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PublicNYSE:GD
Raised
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General Information

Websitegd.com
CategoryConsulting
Phone(703) 876-3000
Employees92,900
Founded1952
DescriptionAviation, Combat, & Information Systems

Offices

Headquarters
2941 Fairview Park Drive
Suite 100
Falls Church, VA, 22042-4513
USA

People

President and Chief Operating Officer
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Senior management and Vice President

Former People

Design Specialist
Software Engineer
Sr. Design Engineer
Engineer, Space Division

Acquisitions

Total$1.75B
Open Kernel Labs, 9/12
IPWireless, 5/12 $150M
Vangent, 8/11 $960M
Network Connectivity Solutions, Corp., 7/11
Fortress Technologies, 6/11
Axsys, 6/09 $643M

Funding

TOTAL $84.9M
FUNDING TOTAL $84.9M
Grant, 8/09
U.S. Navy
$21.3M
Grant, 12/09
$33.6M
Grant, 9/10
U.S. Army
$30M

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies.

General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Above: GD06/09
Uploaded: 6/16/09

Stock Price

Sources

  1. General Dynamics Acquires Open Kernel Labs, Inc. (freshnews.com) [edit]
  2. After Sobering First Try, IPWireless Scores For Investors In Second Sale (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
  3. General Dynamics to Acquire Vangent, Inc., from Veritas Capital (freshnews.com) [edit]
  4. General Dynamics Acquires Network Connectivity Solutions, Corp. (prnewswire.com) [edit]
  5. General Dynamics to Acquire Fortress Technologies, Inc. (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
  6. General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to Acquire Axsys Technologies, Inc. (freshnews.com) [edit]
  7. General Dynamics Awarded $21 Million to Continue Submarine Combat-System Development (freshnews.com) [edit]
  8. General Dynamics lands $34M for carrier tech (masshightech.com) [edit]
  9. General Dynamics Awarded $30 Million for Joint Biological Point Detection Systems Production and Support (freshnews.com) [edit]
  10. General Dynamics exceeds Mass. hiring goals (masshightech.com) [edit]
    Electric Boat gets $13M more from Navy for advanced sub tech (masshightech.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics closes buy of Westford’s Fortress Technologies (masshightech.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics Awarded $3.7 Billion Contract for Common Hardware Systems-4 Program from the U.S. Army (freshnews.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics Awarded $9 Million by U.S. Army for Modular Artillery Charge System (freshnews.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics Awarded $10 Million for Vehicle Upgrades (freshnews.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics awarded $25M nuclear submarine contract (masshightech.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million by U.S. Army for Conversion of M2 Crew-Served Machine Guns (freshnews.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics awarded $176M Coast Guard contract (masshightech.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics EB gets $118M U.S. Navy contract (masshightech.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics Awarded $19 Million for IT Services by FBI (freshnews.com) [edit]
    Navy Awards General Dynamics $7 Million to Plan Submarine Maintenance and Modernization Work (freshnews.com) [edit]
    General Dynamics lands a $42M DoD drug development contract (fiercebiotech.com) [edit]
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