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| '''Alliant Techsystems''' (ATK) is a major ] aerospace and defense contractor with sales of approximately $2.2 billion (circa 2004) and strong positions in propulsion, composite structures, munitions, precision capabilities, and civil and sporting ammunition. It was spun-off from ] in 1990. | '''Alliant Techsystems''' (ATK) is a major ] aerospace and defense contractor with sales of approximately $2.2 billion (circa 2004) and strong positions in propulsion, composite structures, munitions, precision capabilities, and civil and sporting ammunition. It was spun-off from ] in 1990. | ||
| The company is known to produce a number of controversial weapons, including ] rounds and ]. For these reasons, the company has been a target of the ]. | The company is known to produce a number of controversial weapons, including ] rounds and ]. For these reasons, the company has been a target of the ]. | ||
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Alliant Techsystems (ATK) is a major US aerospace and defense contractor with sales of approximately $2.2 billion (circa 2004) and strong positions in propulsion, composite structures, munitions, precision capabilities, and civil and sporting ammunition. It was spun-off from Honeywell in 1990.
The company is known to produce a number of controversial weapons, including depleted uranium rounds and cluster bombs. For these reasons, the company has been a target of the anti-war movement.
See also: List of modern armament manufacturers