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Revision as of 02:17, 15 June 2004 by Tothebarricades.tk (talk | contribs) (add info on controversial weapons made by alliant)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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.