Which major defense contractor began as a vehicle manufacturing company in 1916, but rose to prominence by developing the iconic M1 Abrams tank that has been the backbone of US Army operations since 1980?

The development of military equipment has been heavily influenced by corporate innovation and brand evolution. Many of today's leading defense contractors started as small companies with different missions before pivoting to military production. This trivia tests your knowledge about the surprising brand histories behind some of the world's most recognized defense companies and their iconic military products that changed warfare forever.

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General Dynamics Land Systems (originally Chrysler Defense)
Boeing Defense (originally McDonnell Aircraft)
Lockheed Martin (originally Lockheed Aircraft Company)
Raytheon Technologies (originally American Appliance Company)