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Jul- 2025 -

7 July

General Dynamics works on the Virginia-class submarine program

General Dynamics Wins $1.85B US Navy Virginia-Class Submarine Contract

General Dynamics received a $1.85-billion contract to support the construction of the US Navy's Virginia-class submarines.

2 July

Americas

U.S. Marines with India Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, position an M777A2 lightweight 155mm howitzer during a direct fire training exercise as part of Steel Knight 23 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 5, 2022. Steel Knight is an annual combined arms live-fire exercise which ensures 1st MARDIV is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cameron Hermanet)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Mulls Canceling General Dynamics Management of 155mm Shell Factories in Texas

The US Army is considering the termination of General Dynamics’ oversight of three new 155-millimeter artillery shell manufacturing lines in Texas.

Jun- 2025 -

30 June

Americas

GDIT Awarded Task Order to Enhance Security and Readiness of U.S. Army Bases

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics to Bolster Defense at US Army Bases

General Dynamics Information Technology has signed a $580-million deal to maintain the security and readiness of US Army bases.

30 June

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Awarded $1.8B Deal for US Navy Virginia Submarines

The US Department of Defense has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $1.8-billion contract to continue long lead time materials acquisition in support of the US Navy’s Virginia-class Block VI submarine program.

25 June

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Turkish Air Force Adopts Indigenous Electronic Threat Defense Kit for F-16 Jets

The Turkish Air Force has inducted a modern, locally-made electronic warfare pod for its F-16 Fighting Falcons.

24 June

Americas

An artist rendering of a Columbia-class nuclear submarine breaching the surface. The top half of the submarine can be seen above the water surrounding it.

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Secures Extended Support Deal for US Navy Nuclear Submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat has received a $987-million contract to extend development and support for the US Navy’s nuclear submarine programs.

May- 2025 -

30 May

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Begins Construction of 82nd Arleigh Burke Destroyer

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has laid the keel of the US Navy’s 82nd Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the USS Quentin Walsh (DDG-132), in Maine.

2 May

Americas

Joe Saballa

General Dynamics Wins $12B US Navy Deal for Two More Virginia-Class Subs

General Dynamics has secured a $12.4-billion contract to support the production of two Virginia-class attack submarines for the US Navy.

Apr- 2025 -

29 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

General Dynamics Secures $728M US Army Deal for Insensitive Munitions

General Dynamics has been awarded a $728-million contract to provide the US Army with an unspecified number of 120mm Insensitive Munition High Explosive – Tracer rounds.

25 April

Americas