General Dynamics News

Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , has appointed Todd Strong director, engineering and quality, for the facility in Long Beach, Calif.

The Navy confirmed Thursday it's terminating the costly next-generation Zumwalt destroyer in favor of a cheaper current generation warship in order to reach its goal of increasing the size of the fleet to 313 ...

Growing costs and vulnerability to anti-ship missiles sank the Navy's once-heralded "stealth destroyer," a highly advanced warship designed to slip close to the shore unnoticed and pummel targets with big guns ...

General Dynamics Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Call July 23, 2008 11:30 a.m. Executives Amy Gilliland - " Investor Relations Nicholas Chabraja - " Chairman and CEO L. Hugh Redd - " CFO and Senior VP Analysts ...

Defense contractor General Dynanics Corp. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit rose 25 percent, boosted by higher sales of armored vehicles and tanks.

General Dynamics C4 Systems recently mounted three 18.4-meter satellite antennas on 53-foot-tall pedestals in Wahiawa, Hawaii, as part of the preparations to deploy the new Mobile User Objective System , the ...

General Dynamics Corp. reports its armament and technical products division has landed a $22 million contract from Raytheon Co.

Israel has picked the rival of a Mobile-based shipbuilder for an order of up to four warships, proposing a contract that, if finalized, could reach $1.9 billion.

General Dynamics Corp., the largest maker of armored vehicles for the U.S. military, won an order valued at $552 million to build more blast-resistant trucks used to protect troops from roadside bombs in Iraq.

General Dynamics Information Technology will provide all of the information technology services for Fort Rucker, Ala., under a five-year, $33 million contract.

Lockheed Martin Corp. , the world's largest defense company, may sell Israel as many as four Littoral Combat Ships with a value of as much as $1.9 billion, the U.S. Defense Department told Congress.

The first is the Phalanx Block 1B Gun System. It is a radar-directed, rapid-fire piece of equipment that provides ships with a line of defense against missiles, aircraft, high-speed water craft and other air ...

LONDON, Ont.The federal government has awarded a $374-million five-year contract to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada for support of the defence department's wheeled light armoured vehicles including the ...

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products recently conducted a system demonstration of its ground-based, Counter Man-Portable Airspace Protection System against multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at the ...

General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to modernize San Diego-homeported LSD 41 and LSD 49- class amphibious assault ships.

General Dynamics Information Technology has won a contract from the Army for military personnel services with a potential value of $11.1 million over five years.

The State Board of Administration agreed to pay Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway more than $220 million for its commitment to bond out $4 billion to help shore up the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.

Central Michigan University was given a large chunk of change by a military defense contractor to create scholarships for military personnel and their families.

Unisys Corp. has been dropped from the selection list for Phase 2 of the Transportation Security Administration's Information Technology Infrastructure Program contract.

Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , recently promoted Robert A. Cowart to director, supersonic technology development.