How Defense Contractors Make Billions Off Missile Sales

Missile sales are the number two defense export in the U.S. and production is dominated by a handful of companies such as Raytheon, Boeing and Lockheed Martin. As technology advances, will expensive missiles and hypersonic glide weapons dominate the market, or could start-ups and cheaper technology change the missile economy?
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How The U.S. Defense Business Makes Billions Off Missile Sales