General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

General Dynamics is organized into five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.


We have a balanced business model which gives each business unit the flexibility to stay agile and maintain an intimate understanding of customer requirements.


Each business unit is responsible for the execution of its strategy and operational performance. Our corporate leaders set the overall strategy of the business and manage allocation of capital. This unique model keeps us focused on what matters — delivering on our promises to customers through relentless improvement, continued growth, boosting return on invested capital and disciplined capital deployment.