Defense Contractor
/ˈdɪfɛns ˈkɑnˌtræktər/
Definitions
- (n.) An individual or company legally engaged to supply goods or services to a government defense agency under contract.
The defense contractor was awarded a multimillion-dollar deal to develop military equipment.
Forms
- defense contractor
- defense contractors
Related terms
See also
Commentary
The term typically arises in government contract law; drafting clarity is vital to specify compliance with defense-related regulatory statutes.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.