Since 1997, Compass Systems has been a certified small business known for turning complex defense and aerospace ideas into technologies ready for operational use. Based in Patuxent River, Maryland, it brings together engineers, technicians, and veterans to support government and commercial customers from development through manufacturing. Its Johnstown, Pennsylvania, manufacturing division has operated since 2004 in a 15,000-square-foot facility.
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WGS Systems, LLCFounded in 2007 by defense-aerospace engineers, Frederick-based WGS Systems develops deployable intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems for military, intelligence and law-enforcement organizations. The Maryland small business combines systems engineering with in-house product development to support missions from concept through field operations, including custom solutions for manned and unmanned platforms. WGS Systems is AS 9100:2016 certified and serves the U.S. government as a certified small business.FREDERICK, MD
Perigo TechA certified small business with more than 20 years of industry experience, Perigo Tech is known for supporting United States Department of Defense contractors with specialized engineering work. Based in Lititz, Pennsylvania, it helps small, medium, and large prime contractors develop and sustain defense applications.LITITZ, PA
Critical DefenseFounded in 2017 as MCSolutions, Windber-based Critical Defense supports the Department of Defense with precision manufacturing, specialized kitting, and procurement services. Now led by retired U.S. Air Force veteran Darin Mauzy, the company operates from a secured 20,000-square-foot facility and draws on a network of Central Pennsylvania manufacturers to build American-made components to demanding specifications. Critical Defense is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business in a HUBZone and is ITAR registered and ISO certified.WINDBER, PA
Navmar Applied Sciences CorporationFounded in 1977, Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business whose work grew from Department of Defense intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support into a 200-plus-employee engineering company. Based in Pennsylvania with more than 10 locations, NASC is known for carrying defense technology from concept through testing and field support, serving government, research, and commercial customers.WARMINSTER, PA