2012 - Press Release Archives
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- December 21, 2012 General Dynamics Acquires Applied Physical Sciences Corp.
- December 20, 2012 Gulfstream Begins Delivering Outfitted G650 Aircraft
- December 20, 2012 General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Completes Historic DDG 1000 Deckhouse Module Erection
- December 20, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers Digital Video Exploitation System to Australian Army for Operations in Afghanistan
- December 19, 2012 General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Awarded $49 Million for DDG 51 Programs
- December 19, 2012 General Dynamics’ 30,000th Combat Search and Rescue Radio Goes to Work for U.S. Air Force
- December 18, 2012 General Dynamics to Port Advanced Communications Waveforms onto U.S. Navy Digital Modular Radios
- December 18, 2012 U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $48 Million for USS Toledo Maintenance and Modernization
- December 17, 2012 General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada Awarded Canadian LAV Reconnaissance Surveillance Suite Upgrade Definition Contract
- December 17, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $41 Million for Submarine Maintenance and Modernization
- December 12, 2012 General Dynamics awarded the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award
- December 12, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $42 Million to Support FBI Computer Forensic Networks
- December 11, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $6 Million to Support the Air Force Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
- December 7, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Major U.S Army Sustainment Command Logistics Contract
- December 6, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers 25th and Final ALMA Array Antenna to Observatory High in Chilean Andes
- December 6, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $70 Million for Planning Yard Services for DDG 51 and FFG 7 Ships
- December 5, 2012 General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend
- December 5, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Lays Keel of Second Mobile Landing Platform Ship
- December 5, 2012 General Dynamics Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions Receives Top Honors at 2012 Government Security News Awards Gala
- December 4, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO and TOTE, Inc., Finalize Contract to Build the First LNG-Powered Containerships in the World
- November 30, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million for Development of Advanced Submarine Technologies
- November 30, 2012 U.S. Army Orders Additional General Dynamics’ Two-Channel AN/PRC-155 Manpack Radios
- November 29, 2012 General Dynamics and Rafeal Team to Produce Remote Weapon Stations
- November 28, 2012 Sandra Wheeler Promoted to Vice President of Tactical Networks at General Dynamics C4 Systems
- November 28, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers 1,000th Beryllium Sensor Housing for Mast Mounted Sight on OH-58D Kiowa Warrior Helicopter
- November 27, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $100 Million to Outfit and Transition Four Military Medical Facilities
- November 26, 2012 General Dynamics Land Systems Receives Award for Additional Foxhound Vehicles
- November 26, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Contract Under New U.S. Army Rapid-Acquisition Communications Program
- November 21, 2012 General Dynamics Receives $62 Million Navy Award for Common Missile Compartment Development
- November 19, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $89 Million by U.S. Navy for Virginia-class Submarine Work
- November 19, 2012 General Dynamics Canada Completes Delivery of Advanced Airborne Acoustic Processing System on CP-140 Aurora
- November 14, 2012 Gulfstream Begins Delivering G280 Aircraft To Customers
- November 13, 2012 USNS Montford Point Floated from General Dynamics NASSCO Building Dock
- November 12, 2012 Digital Modular Radios by General Dynamics Anchor Communications for New U.S. Navy Ships and Submarines
- November 12, 2012 General Dynamics to Provide C4ISR and IT Support for U.S. European, Central and Special Operations Commands
- November 9, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $133 Million to Upgrade 66 Additional LAV III Vehicles by the Government of Canada
- November 8, 2012 General Dynamics to Deliver New Secure Radio for Nett Warrior Soldiers
- November 7, 2012 Specialist Vehicle pulls more than its weight in trials for British Army
- November 5, 2012 General Dynamics Amphibious Combat Vehicle Hull Design Meets Marine Corps’ Survivability Requirement
- November 1, 2012 General Dynamics and U.S. Army ARDEC Demonstrate Low-Cost Precision Strike Capability for Tactical UAVs
- October 25, 2012 General Dynamics Receives $18 Million Contract for Submarine Planning Services
- October 25, 2012 General Dynamics’ TNE Cyber Security Capability Approved for Classified Government Networks using Red Hat Linux Enterprise Platform
- October 24, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers USNS Cesar Chavez
- October 24, 2012 General Dynamics Reports Third-Quarter 2012 Results
- October 22, 2012 General Dynamics Employees Recognized for Excellence and Leadership in Technical Fields
- October 17, 2012 General Dynamics to Webcast Third-Quarter 2012 Financial Results Conference Call
- October 16, 2012 U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $459 Million for Nuclear-Submarine Support Work
- October 10, 2012 New General Dynamics TACLANE-MultiBook Delivers Classified and Unclassified Information for Government and Agency Workers On the Go
- October 5, 2012 U.S. Marine Corps Selects General Dynamics Team to Build Next-Generation Aviation Subsystems
- October 4, 2012 U.S. Army Moves Forward to Field General Dynamics’ WIN-T Increment 2 Tactical Network to Soldiers
- October 4, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $40 Million Enterprise IT Task to Support the National Defense University
- October 2, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $100 Million by U.S. Navy for Virginia-class Submarine Work
- September 27, 2012 U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics $395 Million to Begin Engineering Development for Abrams Modernization
- September 25, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $94 Million to Support U.S. Marine Corps C4ISR Systems
- September 20, 2012 Bath Iron Works Awarded $39 Million for DDG 1000 Class Services
- September 17, 2012 U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $94 Million to Plan USS Miami Fire Restoration
- September 11, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $42 Million to Support U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Programs
- September 10, 2012 General Dynamics Acquires Open Kernel Labs, Inc.
- September 10, 2012 General Dynamics to Provide Cloud Email Services to Federal, State, Local and Tribal Governments
- September 10, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Completes First MLP Hull Ahead of Schedule
- September 10, 2012 General Dynamics Chairman and CEO Johnson to Speak at Investor Conference
- September 7, 2012 Gulfstream G650 Receives Type Certificate
- September 6, 2012 General Dynamics to Deliver Antennas for Largest, Most Powerful Radio Telescope in Southern Hemisphere
- September 6, 2012 General Dynamics Launches Global Security Operations Center Solution and Customer Integration Lab
- September 4, 2012 Gulfstream G280 Certified By Federal Aviation Administration And Civil Aviation Authority Of Israel
- August 28, 2012 General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Fidelis Security Systems
- August 27, 2012 General Dynamics Acquires Gayston Corporation’s Defense Operations
- August 22, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $104 Million Contract Modification for USS Comstock (LSD 45) Modernization
- August 20, 2012 General Dynamics to Acquire Fidelis Security Systems
- August 14, 2012 U.S. Army Orders 13,000 More JTRS HMS Rifleman Radios from General Dynamics
- August 10, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million to Support Indian Health Service’s Electronic Health Record and Population-Health Programs
- August 9, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $27 Million to Deliver IT Services to Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command
- August 9, 2012 U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $16 Million for Nuclear Submarine Services
- August 2, 2012 Navy Awards General Dynamics $7 Million to Plan Submarine Maintenance and Modernization Work
- August 1, 2012 General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend
- August 1, 2012 General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Earl Industries’ Ship Repair Division
- July 25, 2012 General Dynamics Reports Second-Quarter 2012 Results
- July 19, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $2.2 Billion U.S. Department of State Contract
- July 18, 2012 General Dynamics to Webcast Second-Quarter 2012 Financial Results Conference Call
- July 17, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $6 Million for Mobile Shelter Units
- July 10, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $19 Million for IT Services by FBI
- July 10, 2012 General Dynamics and EADS North America Team-up to Provide Border Protection and Security Systems for Customers Worldwide
- June 29, 2012 General Dynamics to Acquire Earl Industries’ Ship Repair Division
- June 26, 2012 Ed Timmes Joins General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to Lead Business Group in Cyber Division
- June 26, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $17 Million to Support National Language Service Corps
- June 21, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $11 Million for Development of Advanced Submarine Technologies
- June 19, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $66 Million for Planning Yard Services for DDG 51 and FFG 7 Ships
- June 18, 2012 General Dynamics Finalizes Contract for Additional 100 Foxhound Vehicles for UK Ministry of Defence
- June 18, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded U.S. Department of Homeland Security Tactical Communications Contract
- June 14, 2012 General Dynamics Land Systems Submits Proposal for U.S. Special Operations Ground Mobility Vehicle 1.1 Program
- June 12, 2012 New Encryptor by General Dynamics is NSA Certified to Secure Classified Information Stored on Computer Hard Drives
- June 11, 2012 General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of IPWireless
- June 8, 2012 General Dynamics Team Awarded $385 Million Contract for U.S. Army Range Radar Replacement Program
- June 7, 2012 General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend, Authorizes Share Repurchases
- June 6, 2012 Johnson to Retire from General Dynamics in December
- June 5, 2012 General Dynamics Healthcare Reporting Software Receives HEDIS Certification for Nineteenth Year
- June 5, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million by U.S. Navy for Aegis Illuminators
- June 4, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Contracts for 120mm Tank and Artillery Ammunition Valued At $97 Million
- May 31, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $118 Million for Development of Advanced Submarine Technologies
- May 29, 2012 General Dynamics’ New SD8010 Smart Display for Rugged Vehicles Provides Increased Capability in Less Space
- May 29, 2012 U.S. Coast Guard Accepts General Dynamics-built Rescue 21 Search and Rescue Communications System for Sector San Juan
- May 23, 2012 General Dynamics and Samsung Team to Deliver Commercial Smartphones and Tablets with Defense-grade Security
- May 22, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million for Virginia-class Submarine Work
- May 17, 2012 New Fort Bliss EDGE Innovation Center to Deliver Mission-enhancing Technologies and Capabilities to Soldiers
- May 16, 2012 General Dynamics Demonstrates Wideband Networking Capability Using JTRS HMS PRC-155 Manpack Radios
- May 16, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $14 Million Order to Support DHS National Coordinating Center for Communications
- May 15, 2012 General Dynamics Unveils New Medium-caliber Machine Gun at Joint Armaments Conference in Seattle
- May 14, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers Powerful Tactical Network and Radios for Army’s NIE 12.2 Exercise
- May 14, 2012 General Dynamics Chairman and CEO Johnson to Speak at Investor Conference
- May 9, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $26 Million to Develop Joint Assault Bridge Prototypes
- May 8, 2012 General Dynamics to Acquire IPWireless, Inc.
- May 7, 2012 General Dynamics to Support Naval Education and Training Command
- May 4, 2012 General Dynamics Recommends Shareholders Reject Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital Corporation
- May 3, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $176 Million Contract from U.S. Coast Guard for Support of the Rescue 21 System
- May 2, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers Submarine Mississippi to U.S. Navy 363 Days Ahead of Schedule
- May 1, 2012 General Dynamics and STAR Dynamics Demonstrate New Radar with Unprecedented In-flight Tracking and Test Data
- April 30, 2012 General Dynamics C4 Systems Debuts New ‘Buy Now’ Online Store for Rugged Computers and Accessories
- April 26, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million by U.S. Army for Conversion of M2 Crew-Served Machine Guns
- April 25, 2012 General Dynamics Reports First-Quarter 2012 Results
- April 24, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers USNS Medgar Evers
- April 24, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $363 Million for Next-generation Air Traffic Control Radios
- April 23, 2012 New General Dynamics Smart Displays Bring Big Leaps in Processing and Smaller Footprint to Combat Vehicles
- April 20, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million U.S. Army Information Technology Agency Contract
- April 19, 2012 General Dynamics and Rheinmetall Defence Form Tank Ammunition Joint Venture Company
- April 18, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $78 Million for Virginia-class Submarine Procurement
- April 18, 2012 General Dynamics to Webcast First-Quarter 2012 Financial Results Conference Call
- April 17, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Contract by LiveTV for Commercial Airline Radomes
- April 17, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Begins Construction of the Future USNS John Glenn
- April 16, 2012 U.S. Navy and General Dynamics Unveil Model of Minehunting, Heavyweight, Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
- April 13, 2012 New Cineflex ELITE Camera System Offers Cinematographers More Flexibility with Superior Image Quality
- April 12, 2012 General Dynamics Aids CENTCOM Communications through $65 Million Contract with Army’s 160th Signal Brigade
- April 9, 2012 Submarine Mississippi Completes First Voyage
- April 5, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $8 Million for F/A-18E/F Gun Systems
- April 4, 2012 U.S. Coast Guard Accepts New Rescue 21 Search and Rescue Communications System for Sector Northern New England
- April 4, 2012 General Dynamics Appoints John P. Casey as Group Executive of Marine Systems; Kevin J. Poitras Named President of General Dynamics Electric Boat
- April 3, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $25 Million for Submarine and Carrier Maintenance Work
- April 2, 2012 General Dynamics to Support Army Private Cloud
- March 29, 2012 General Dynamics Delivers MK19 Grenade Machine Guns to U.S. Army
- March 26, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Ogden Air Logistics Center Design Engineering Support Program Contract
- March 12, 2012 General Dynamics Employees Earn Honors at 2012 Black Engineer of the Year Awards
- March 8, 2012 General Dynamics Board Elects Novakovic to be President and Chief Operating Officer
- March 7, 2012 General Dynamics Board Increases Dividend
- March 6, 2012 EDGE Innovation Network and Arizona State University Create ‘Living Lab’ for Innovative Border and Homeland Security Solutions
- March 5, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Air Force Cyber Intelligence Contract
- February 29, 2012 Jet Aviation acquires Enterprise Jet Center FBO at Houston Hobby Airport
- February 29, 2012 General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Awarded Contract to Build Additional DDG 51-class Destroyer
- February 24, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $8 Million by U.S. Navy for Virginia-class Submarine Work
- February 21, 2012 General Dynamics and BAE Systems Demonstrate 81mm Precision Mortar Round
- February 20, 2012 AxleTech International and Hendrickson Awarded Contract by Navistar Defense for 2,717 MaxxPro Suspension Systems
- February 17, 2012 General Dynamics Demonstrates First MUOS-based Communications on JTRS HMS Radio
- February 17, 2012 General Dynamics Chairman and CEO Johnson to Speak at Investor Conference
- February 8, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Contract to Support Naval Medical Logistics Command Investigational Research
- February 3, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Defense Information Systems Agency Contract for Omnibus Network Enterprise Program
- February 1, 2012 General Dynamics and BAE Systems Team to Develop Affordable ‘Smart’ 81mm Mortar Round
- January 31, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $24 Million F-35 Lightning II Gun System Contract
- January 30, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Contract by Aerojet for Standard Missile-3 Control Actuators
- January 26, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $7 Million Order for U.S. Army Gatling Guns
- January 25, 2012 General Dynamics Reports Fourth-quarter, Full-year 2011 Performance
- January 23, 2012 General Dynamics Rifleman Radio and GD300 Go to Afghanistan with U.S. Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment
- January 19, 2012 General Dynamics NASSCO Marks Keel Laying of First Mobile Landing Platform Ship
- January 19, 2012 General Dynamics Opens Cyber Intel Facility Near Ft. Meade
- January 18, 2012 General Dynamics to Webcast Fourth-Quarter 2011 Financial Results Conference Call
- January 16, 2012 General Dynamics C4 Systems Names Kreidler Vice President of Worldwide Product Sales
- January 13, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $26 Million Task Order from the U.S. Department of Interior
- January 12, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded Navy Medicine Research Support Services Contract
- January 10, 2012 General Dynamics’ TACLANE-C100 Encryptor Certified to Support Government’s New ‘Leave-behind’ Strategies
- January 10, 2012 General Dynamics Brings New Work to South Carolina
- January 9, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $23 Million Contract from Spirit AeroSystems for Composite Winglets
- January 6, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $60 Million for Abrams Tank Upgrades
- January 5, 2012 General Dynamics Awarded $96 Million to Support Trident II Submarine Strategic Weapons Systems
- January 5, 2012 General Dynamics’ Vangent Inc. Awarded £30 Million Contract to Support UK Department of Health Quality Reporting Initiative
- January 4, 2012 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to Deliver High-performance Imaging Solutions through New Division

