- Headquarters
- Reston, United States · North America
- Value chain
- Systems integration(Systems & services); also Hardware & devices
- What that means
- Joins products into systems and delivers programmes: defence and aerospace primes, system integrators, EPC contractors.
- Founded
- 1952
- Staff
- 111,600 (2024)
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- NYSE:GD on Google Finance
- Website
- gd.com
- Relevance
- High at its strongest, in Acoustic & Undersea Sensing
Reston, United StatesIn 2 capabilities
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
Sensing, Timing & Navigation · Integration · listed #8 of 50
General Dynamics Mission Systems develops undersea sensing, acoustic processing and submarine combat/sensor integration, while Electric Boat integrates sonar on US submarines.
Relevance: Undersea sensing and Virginia submarine systems
Advanced Materials & Manufacturing · Manufacture · listed #17 of 50
GD Ordnance and Tactical Systems makes propellants and nitrocellulose at Valleyfield (Canada) and runs energetic loading and new TNT capacity for the US Army.
Relevance: Major US propellant and nitrocellulose producer