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2009-11-19 LCS 2 Completes Acceptance Trials WASHINGTON (NNS) - The future USS Independence (LCS 2) successfully completed acceptance trials this week, after completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). More >>
2009-10-21 General Dynamics' Littoral Combat Ship Independence Completes Builder's Trials MOBILE, Ala. – Independence (LCS 2), the innovative high-speed trimaran combatant ship being constructed by shipbuilder Austal USA in Mobile, Ala., as part of the General Dynamics Littoral Combat Ship Team, successfully completed a series of tests known as builder's trials on October 18 in the Gulf of Mexico. More >>
2009-10-13 General Dynamics-Developed Common Network Interface System to be Installed on Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Ships FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet will install the Common Network Interface (CNI) on large-deck amphibious ships, starting with USS Nassau in October 2009. More >>
2009-09-30 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Awarded $153 Million Navy Submarine Contract FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a $152.8 million contract by the U.S. Navy for FY 2010 and FY 2011 production and deployed-systems support for the United States and United Kingdom SSBN fire control system (FCS) and the SSGN Attack Weapon Control System (AWCS). More >>
2009-09-22 General Dynamics Selected for U.S. Navy Integrated Topside Program FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) to provide system development support for the Integrated Topside (InTop) program. More >>
2009-09-02 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Completes Acquisition of Axsys Technologies FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today completed its previously announced purchase of Axsys Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ: AXYS) for $54 in cash per share of Axsys Technologies’ outstanding common stock. The cost of the transaction is approximately $643 million (STEM). More >>
2009-08-20 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Takes On Sponsorship Role in FIRST® Student Robotics Competition FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has become a sponsor of the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) program, a robotics competition for high-school students’ grades nine through twelve. FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a not-for-profit, 501 (c) 3 corporation that designs accessible, innovative robotics programs to build self-confidence, knowledge and life skills in young people while motivating them to pursue opportunities in science, technology and engineering (STEM). More >>
2009-08-05 General Dynamics Awarded $21 Million to Continue Submarine Combat-System Development FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems $21.3 million for the first-year of a multi-year contract to provide upgrades to the Submarine Tactical Control System (TCS) portion of the AN/BYG-1 Submarine Combat System. This contract was awarded after a full and open competition. More >>
2009-07-20 General Dynamics Awarded $10 Million Contract to Upgrade Submarine Weapons Control System FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a $10.2 million first-year contract of a multi-year award by the U.S. Navy to provide upgrades to the submarine weapons control system (WCS) portion of the AN/BYG-1 submarine combat system. This contract was awarded after a full and open competition. More >>
2009-07-09 General Dynamics Awarded National Air and Space Intelligence Center Contract FAIRFAX, Va. – The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems an Advanced Technical Exploitation Program (ATEP) contract. This five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a ceiling value of $600 million to be competed among the three awardees who received contracts. More >>
2009-07-08 General Dynamics Awarded Department of Homeland Security National Communications System Contract FAIRFAX, Va. - General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has been awarded one of the National Communications System’s (NCS) National Security and Emergency Preparedness Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance contracts by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. More >>
2009-07-02 USS Independence (LCS2) Begins Builder's Sea Trials The Navy's first trimaran Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Independence (LCS 2), began Builder's Sea Trials in the Gulf of Mexico July 2, 2009. More >>
2009-06-24 General Dynamics Provides Communications Link for Lunar Mapping Mission FAIRFAX, Va. — General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems is providing the communications link for NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission launched on June 18, 2009. The mission will use General Dynamics-made transceivers to communicate with ground control as it maps and studies the lunar environment. More >>
2009-06-16 General Dynamics Awarded Joint Systems Integration Center Contract by U.S. Joint Forces Command FAIRFAX, Va. — General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) to provide mission support services to the USJFCOM Joint Systems Integration Center (JSIC). This is a five-year single-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a total potential value of $101.9 million. More >>
2009-06-09 General Dynamics Littoral Combat Ship Team Completes Main Propulsion System Testing in Preparation for LCS 2 Sea Trials BATH, Maine – The General Dynamics Littoral Combat Ship Team, led by Bath Iron Works of Bath, Maine, recently completed testing of the main propulsion system for Independence (LCS 2) in preparation for the ship’s upcoming builder’s at-sea trials. More >>
2009-06-04 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to Acquire Axsys Technologies, Inc. FAIRFAX, Va., and ROCKY HILL, Conn. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axsys Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ: AXYS) for $54 per share of Axsys Technologies’ outstanding common stock. More >>
2009-06-02 General Dynamics Awarded Project Support Contract by U.S. Joint Forces Command FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) to provide “Project Support” services to the USJFCOM Enterprise and the Joint Concept Development and Experimentation Directorate (J9). More >>
2009-06-02 General Dynamics Awarded Mission-Support and Experimentation Services Contract by U.S. Joint Forces Command FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) to provide essential mission and business-sustainment support services to the USJFCOM enterprise and the Joint Concept Development and Experimentation Directorate (J9). More >>
2009-05-15 Austal Successfully Completes Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) Initial Critical Design Review On April 28, 2009, Austal successfully completed the Initial Critical Design Review (ICDR) in its contract with the US Navy for the Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV). During the ICDR, the Austal team provided a comprehensive summary of the critical areas of the JHSV design for Navy approval to proceed to Final Critical Design Review, the next critical milestone. More >>
2009-05-13 General Dynamics Awarded Contract to Continue Work on U.S. Navy's Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems a $39.9 million contract for development and production as part of the Navy’s Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 1B. More >>
2009-05-04 General Dynamics Awarded Contract for Additional Trimaran Littoral Combat Ship BATH, Maine – The U.S. Navy today awarded a contract to a Bath Iron Works-led team for the construction of Coronado (LCS 4), the second Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to feature an innovative, high-speed trimaran hull. The 419-foot surface combatant ship, equipped with open architecture-based combat systems and computing environment developed by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, will be manufactured by Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. More >>
2009-04-30 General Dynamics Completes Critical Design Review for U.S. Navy’s Common Display System Program FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems successfully completed the U.S. Navy’s Critical Design Review of its Common Display System (CDS) display consoles. The Common Display System is an open architecture display system designed to ensure interoperability and enable frequent technology updates. More >>
2009-04-06 General Dynamics Awarded General Services Administration Alliant Contract for Information Technology Solutions FALLS CHURCH, Va. – General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has been awarded an Alliant contract by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to provide federal government agencies with integrated information technology solutions for evolving needs on a global basis. More >>
2009-03-16 U.S. Navy Deploys General Dynamics’ Common Network Interface System on USS Boxer FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy has successfully deployed the General Dynamics-developed Common Network Interface (CNI) system on the USS Boxer (LHD 4). The system improves situational awareness for Expeditionary Strike Group Commanders by fusing stove-piped battle management systems into a single integrated tactical picture. More >>
2009-02-26 General Dynamics Awarded Contract for DARPA National Cyber Range Program FAIRFAX, Va. – The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems a contract for its National Cyber Range (NCR) program, which will provide an environment to develop, field and test new concepts and technologies to protect the United States against growing cyber threats. More >>
2009-02-20 GeoEye-1 Satellite Attains Full Operational Capability Certification from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency DULLES, Va. – GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a premier provider of satellite and aerial-based geospatial information, announced today that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) notified the Company that imagery from the GeoEye-1 satellite has been certified as meeting their stringent requirements for quality, accuracy and resolution. More >>
2009-02-13 General Dynamics Awarded $95 Million Contract for U.S. Navy Information Fusion Center FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems a contract for research, development and operation of Information Fusion (IF) as it relates to the Information Fusion Center established by the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division to support U.S. Navy, Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security operations. More >>
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