GeneralDynamics

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General Dynamics has leading market positions in business aviation and aircraft services, land and amphibious combat systems, mission-critical information systems and technologies, and shipbuilding and marine systems. Their four top business segments are: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Systems and Technology, and Marine Systems. General Dynamics' board of directors include former US Navy-, Army- and Marine Officers and Paul G. Kaminski (former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology). Among General Dynamics products are the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, the Gulfstream V® business jets, satellite ground stations, C-4 Systems (gdc4s.com), Advanced Information Systems and Bath Iron Works. General Dynamics agreed in 2002 to to acquire GeneralMotorsDefense for $1.1 billion in cash, which is a business unit of General Motors Corporation of Detroit, Michigan. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2003. http://www.gd.com/ http://www.gd.com/news/ (-> Anthrax-911-Gate, Intellitec) (See Armitage,Richard) (-> DoD, Albert Smith) (-> DoD, Michael W. Wynne) (-> Taiwangate, Carl Ford)