General Dynamics is a leading global aerospace and defense company providing a wide range of products and services in business aviation; combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; IT services and C4ISR solutions; and shipbuilding. General Dynamics is a global leader in combat systems and is at the forefront of the business-jet industry. The company carries out its operations through four business groups: Aerospace (23% of 2Q19 revenue), Combat Systems (17%), Information Technology (23%), Mission Systems (13%) and Marine Systems (24%). The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is General Dynamics’ primary customer accounting for 65% of the company’s total revenues. U.S. commercial customers constitute ~14% of total revenues followed by non-U.S. commercial and government customers. General Dynamics is the proud owner of some of the world's most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems, and nuclear submarines. Most of General Dynamics businesses are leading global providers of mission-critical products and systems. Gulfstream and Jet Aviation, two of General Dynamics businesses, are global leaders in business aviation services and have powerful brand recognition.
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