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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American publicly traded aerospace and defense corporation headquartered in Reston, Virginia. As of 2020, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the world by arms sales, and fifth largest in the United States by total sales. [2] The company is a Fortune 100 company, and was ranked No. 94 in 2022. [3]
CSRA sold its headquarters to Boston-based Marcus Partners, a real estate investment firm, for $33 million. [3] On February 12, 2018, General Dynamics announced it was buying CSRA for about $9.6 billion. [5] [6] [7] The acquisition was completed in April 2018. [8] CSRA is now part of General Dynamics Information Technology. [9]
The St. Marks manufacturing facility was built in 1969 on a large plot of undeveloped swampland south of Tallahassee, Florida, at near sea-level elevation between the St. Marks River and the Gulf Coast. [3] Plant operation was transferred to St. Marks Powder in 1998. [4]
Annual revenue for General Dynamics was $42.3 billion, up 7.3% compared to 2022. General Dynamics' Combat Systems unit, which makes tanks, posted a 14.8% rise in revenue from a year earlier.
The division operates the Lima Army Tank Plant and General Dynamics Anniston Operations in Anniston, Alabama, along with smaller operations in Tallahassee, Florida, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. Headquarters are located in Sterling Heights, Michigan. As of 2016, General Dynamics Land Systems employed 6,800 people. [10]
In 1998 General Dynamics bought NASSCO in a $415 million deal. [18] On October 31, 2011, General Dynamics-NASSCO acquired Metro Machine Corp, a surface-ship repair company in Norfolk, Virginia, and renamed it NASSCO-Norfolk. [19] The company had been conducting ship repairs and conversions for the U.S. Navy since 1972.
The original GM Defense was founded in 1950, and acquired by General Dynamics in 2003. This later became part of the General Dynamics Land Systems division. In 2017, General Motors announced the company's return to the defense industry.
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