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2006-12-18 General Dynamics Awarded $10 Million to Continue Producing Submarine Multi-Purpose Processors and Monitoring Systems ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $10 million contract modification to continue producing multi-purpose processor systems and total ship monitoring system kits as part of the Acoustic Rapid Commercial Off-The-Shelf Insertion (A-RCI) program for submarines. More >>
2006-12-08 General Dynamics Awarded $208 Million for Second Trimaran Littoral Combat Ship BATH, Maine – The U.S. Navy today awarded a $208 million contract option to a Bath Iron Works-led team for construction of a second Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) featuring an innovative, high-speed trimaran hull. The 127-meter surface combatant ship, equipped with open architecture-based combat systems and computing environment, is scheduled for delivery to the Navy in July 2009. More >>
2006-12-06 U.S. Air Force Awards General Dynamics Contract For Alternative Infrared Satellite System FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) was awarded a $23.3 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center in Los Angeles, Calif., to support research and development efforts on the Alternative Infrared Satellite System (AIRSS) program. Under this contract, General Dynamics will perform system requirements reviews, system design reviews and solution refinements to define alternatives to the Space Based Infrared High (SBIRS-High) GEO-3 satellite program. More >>
2006-12-01 U.S. Air Force Extends General Dynamics Contract for Integration Engineering Support FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a $7.4 million contract to continue integration support of the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) for the U.S. Air Force. More >>
2006-11-07 General Dynamics Awarded $13 Million System Integration Contract for Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program FAIRFAX, Va. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $13 million contract modification to provide program management, systems engineering, software engineering, specialty engineering, integration and test, integrated logistics support, training and installation-support functions required for Block 1A, 1B1 and 1B2 of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP). More >>
2006-11-03 General Dynamics Awarded $56 Million Engineering and Support Contract for TRIDENT Ballistic Missile System ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $56 million contract modification to provide production, operational support, field engineering services, repair and return effort, and development for the TRIDENT II Fire Control System. More >>
2006-10-27 General Dynamics Awarded Australian Installation and Training Contract for Multimedia Analysis and Archive System FAIRFAX, Va. – The Australian Department of Defence has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems a contract for installation and training of its Multimedia Analysis and Archive System (MAAS) in support of the North West Shelf Multimission Unmanned Aerial Systems Trial. More >>
2006-08-31 General Dynamics Celebrates U.S. Navy's AN/AYK-14 Airborne Computer System 30th Anniversary BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems and the U.S. Navy celebrated the 30th anniversary of the AN/AYK-14 Navy Standard Airborne Computer today during a ceremony at the computer’s manufacturing and support center. More >>
2006-08-30 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Successfully Completes First AN/SSX-1 Production Contract FAIRFAX, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has delivered ten AN/SSX-1 systems for the U.S. Navy’s Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP). The AN/SSX-1 electronic warfare system supports a variety of missions including maritime interdiction operations against weapon, chemical and drug smuggling. These missions are accomplished by collecting precision electronic parametric data and correlating it to specific transmissions from ships and aircraft. More >>
2006-07-26 General Dynamics Selected as Prime Contractor Under DHS EAGLE Program FALLS CHURCH, Va. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) an information technology support services contract under the DHS Enterprise Acquisitions Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions (EAGLE) program. More >>
2006-06-29 U.S. Joint Forces Command Extends General Dynamics Contract for Engineering and Technical Support SUFFOLK, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a $95.5 million contract extension to continue its support of the U.S. Joint Forces Command's Joint Experimentation Program and Joint Futures Lab. More >>
2006-06-29 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Releases New and Enhanced GeoWorx 9.2 YPSILANTI, Mich. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems today released the new GeoWorx 9.2, updating the current imagery software with new features that will simplify production and increase the quality of images. GeoWorx is a suite of image processing tools that provide warfighters with highly accurate, integrated image maps. More >>
2006-06-12 General Dynamics Showcases Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Trainer at the IED 2006 Symposium and Expo Fayetteville, N.C. - Today’s warfare consists of much more than engaging the enemy on the battlefield. Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) are deadly weapons that are not easy to detect or defend against. U.S. troops have encountered IEDs and casualties have occurred as a result. IEDs are increasingly being used by the enemy to terrorize civilians, disrupt missions, and gain tactical advantages. More >>
2006-05-25 General Dynamics LCS Open Architecture Approach Gives U.S. Navy Best-of-Industry Capabilities ARLINGTON, Va. – The General Dynamics Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) team has applied its proven open architecture and open business model approach to provide the U.S. Navy with the most capable, most affordable, best-of-industry, non-proprietary solutions for Independence, the first General Dynamics ship, now under construction in Mobile, Ala., and the second General Dynamics ship, which is expected to be awarded later this year. More >>
2006-05-18 Four Local Students Receive National Merit® Scholarships ARLINGTON, Va. – Four local high school seniors were selected to receive $2,500 awards from the National Merit Scholarship program; the awards were sponsored by General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). More >>
2006-05-09 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Honored With 2006 Minnesota Business Ethics Award BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems in Bloomington, Minn., has received the 2006 Minnesota Business Ethics Award. This award recognizes Minnesota businesses that exemplify and promote ethical conduct for the benefit of the workplace, marketplace, environment and the community. More >>
2006-05-07 General Dynamics Sponsors Sally Ride Science Festival at George Mason University Fairfax, Va. -General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems is sponsoring the Sally Ride Science Festival, a science fair that focuses on increasing and supporting interest among girls, ages 9-14, in science, math and technology. Sally Ride Festivals is one of the initiatives supported by the company to increase students’ interest in science and engineering, as graduates in these programs are decreasing nationwide. More >>
2006-05-04 General Dynamics’ GeoWorx Software Product is First Commercial Software Package to Achieve NITF Registration for Controlled Image Base® YPSILANTI, Mich . – The Joint Interoperability Test Command (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) has registered GeoWorx software, produced by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, for compliance with Controlled Image Base (CIB)® specifications as determined by the National Imagery Transmission Format Standards for exchange, storage and transmission of digital-imagery products. More >>
2006-05-01 General Dynamics Awarded $9.6 Million for Technology Management System Services LOS ANGELES, Ca. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was awarded a $9.6 million contract for implementation and support of a Livelink Knowledge Management System, an intranet solution for collaborative knowledge management, at the Space and Missile Systems Center at the Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. More >>
2006-04-28 General Dynamics Payload Control Processor Runs Primary Science Instrument on CALIPSO Spacecraft Launched Today VANDENBERG AFB , Calif. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems provided the payload control processor for the Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) spacecraft, which was launched today at 3:02 a.m. PDT from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Calif. The processor will be used by the primary science instrument, a light detection and ranging (lidar) system. More >>
2006-04-27 General Dynamics Awarded U.S. Air Force Simulation and Analysis Facility Contract DAYTON, Ohio – The U.S. Air Force has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems one of three indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts to provide capabilities integration services to its Aeronautical Systems Center Simulation and Analysis Facility. More >>
2006-04-05 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Awarded $9.5 Million for Combat Systems Engineering ARLINGTON, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has received a $9.5 million contract modification for continued combat systems engineering for the U.S. Navy’s Program Executive Office, Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS). More >>
2006-04-04 General Dynamics Showcases Knowledge Discovery Capabilities to Tidewater Area Hampton, Va. - General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems is demonstrating multiple capabilities designed for the military warfighter and homeland security applications at the 2006 National Defense Industry Association /Joint Forces Command Symposium. More >>
2006-04-04 General Dynamics Awarded $8 Million GIANT Contract System; Demonstration at the National Space Symposium COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD), was awarded an $8.3 million contract to provide development, analysis, operations and support of the Global Positioning System Interference And Navigation Tool (GIANT). More >>
2006-04-03 General Dynamics Showcases Capabilities for “Operations from the Maritime Domain” at 2006 Sea-Air-Space Show Washington, D.C. - At the U.S. Navy League’s Sea Air Space Exposition, General Dynamics will showcase platforms and technologies providing the speed, agility, flexibility and sustainment required by Navy’s current and future forces to successfully complete operations from the Maritime Domain. More >>
2006-02-24 General Dynamics Donates $25K for Educational Activities Across the Twin Cities During National Engineers Week BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Twin Cities area schools and associations were recently awarded more than $25,000 in grants to support activities promoting engineering, science and technology by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). More >>
2006-02-23 General Dynamics Engineer Honored as "New Faces of Engineering 2006" BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Engineers Week Foundation, a consortium of the world’s leading engineering societies and major corporations, has announced General Dynamics principal engineer Vanessa Koutroupas as one of the “New Faces of Engineering 2006,” a national honor that recognizes 16 of the most talented engineers for outstanding ability and leadership in their chosen discipline. More >>
2006-02-20 General Dynamics Hosts Student Events For National Engineers Week ARLINGTON, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), is sponsoring events nationwide during National Engineers Week beginning Feb. 20, 2006. Students from elementary school through college will participate in various programs with General Dynamics professionals leading hands-on activities to learn more about science and engineering. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics-Tucson Hosts 125 Students at Ironwood High School During National Engineer Week Tucson, Ariz. - Students from the Tucson, Az. area will learn more about engineering from experts at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems during National Engineers Week. General Dynamics’ employees and students will learn about how geospatial science and engineering can be used to relate events and processes to biology, ecology, and physiology. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Hosts 45 Students at Annapolis Junction Facility During National Engineer Week Annapolis Junction, Md. - Students from the Central Maryland area will learn more about engineering careers for women from experts at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems during National Engineers Week. General Dynamics’ employees and students will explore other aspects of engineering beyond math and science. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics and the Discover Science Center Host 400 Students at Heritage Oak Private Elementary During National Engineers Week Yorba Linda, Calif. - Students from the Yorba Linda, Calif. area will learn more about engineering through an assembly sponsored by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems and conducted by the Discovery Science Center. The assembly will focus on electrical science and engineering. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Engineers and St. John Vianney School Students Build Computers from Scratch During National Engineer Week Orchard Park, N.Y. - Students from the Orchard Park/West Seneca area will learn more about engineering from experts at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems. General Dynamics employees and students will assemble four personal computers from scratch for use in school classrooms. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Sponsors the Greater Miami Valley TechFest ’06 in Celebration of National Engineers Week Dayton, Ohio - Students from the greater Dayton, Ohio, area will learn more about engineering from experts at the Affiliate Societies Council, Air Force Research Laboratory, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems and Lockheed Martin Corp. during National Engineers Week. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Awards Northern New Jersey Students College Scholarships Florham Park, N.J. - Two high school seniors from Morris and Essex Counties will be awarded $1000 and $500 scholarships towards a college of their choice during National Engineers Week. The winners were selected from a number of students who wrote essays explaining the importance of engineering in our society. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Hosts Northeast Guilford Middle School Egg Drop Competition During National Engineers Week McLeansville, NC - General Dynamics’ employees and Northeast Guilford Middle School students will host an “Egg Slide” event. The event will give over 300 6th grade middle school students the opportunity to explore engineering and science as they protect an ordinary egg from a fall. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Teaches Cell Phone Technologies to 122 Students During National Engineers Week Lihue, HI -Students from Kauai’s three high schools will participate in workshops on cell phones, cell phone networks and digital signal processing held by experts from General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Celebrates Winning Students at Local MathCounts Competition Greensboro, N.C. - Over 160 students from 26 middle schools in Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties will compete in the North Piedmont MathCounts Chapter competition during National Engineers Week. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Hosts 40 Students at Mountain View Facility During National Engineers Week Mountain View, Calif. - Employees of General Dynamics and students from the Santa Clara County area will explore the field of engineering during an evening of technical demonstrations and panel discussions led by women engineers at General Dynamics. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics and local Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps provide Castroville weather station Castroville, Tex. - Two hundred students from the Medina Valley High School 20009th Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) are teaming with General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems engineers to create a weather station to broadcast to the local Weather Bug Network in Castroville, Texas. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics Hosts 284 Students at Christian Evers Elementary During National Engineer Week San Antonio, Texas - Students from Christian Evers Elementary School will learn more about engineering from experts at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems during National Engineers Week. More >>
2006-02-14 General Dynamics and Cardinal Forest Elementary Students Discuss Submarine Technology During National Engineers Week Springfield, Va. - General Dynamics employees and 100 students from the Springfield, Va. will conduct experiments and discuss the engineering behind submarines during National Engineers Week. More >>
2006-02-02 General Dynamics Welcomes 53 Students To Shadow Day PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Fifty-three high school students from around the Pittsfield region were provided an up-close look at the engineering profession today. Students from Hoosac Valley, Taconic, Pittsfield, McCann, Lenox, Wahconah, St. Joseph and New Lebanon high schools shadowed General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems employees as they went through a typical day on the job. More >>
2006-01-19 General Dynamics Begins Littoral Combat Ship Construction MOBILE, Ala. – Signifying the transition from concept to reality, General Dynamics and the U.S. Navy today participated in a keel laying ceremony for Littoral Combat Ship 2 (LCS 2), a revolutionary trimaran warship that is part of a family of new U.S. Navy surface ships. More >>
2006-01-09 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Awarded $6.7 Million for Middleware Sensor Integration ARLINGTON, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has received an initial $6.7 million award under a new indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Middleware Sensor Integration. This contract allows orders to be placed for open architecture, commercial off-the-shelf processing, communication and networking solutions for Navy sensor, weapon and combat systems. More >>
2006-01-09 Twelve General Dynamics Employees Named “Modern-Day Technology Leaders for 2006” FALLS CHURCH, Va. – The editors of U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology magazine have named 12 General Dynamics employees “Modern-Day Technology Leaders for 2006” for their outstanding leadership in engineering, science and technology. The awards recognize African-Americans whose innovations impact entire industries. More >>
2006-01-09 General Dynamics Completes Conversion of USS Ohio, First of Four Transformational Submarines for the U.S. Navy BREMERTON, Wash. – General Dynamics Electric Boat has completed its conversion of USS Ohio (SSGN-726), the first of four Trident submarines to be reconfigured as multimission vessels optimized for covert tactical strike and special operations support. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). More >>
2006-01-03 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems’ Operations Achieve CMMI® Level 5 Maturity Rating ARLINGTON, Va. – General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems announced today that its Maritime Digital Systems operations in Florham Park, N.J., Greensboro, N.C., and Pittsfield, Mass., have achieved the Software Engineering Institute’s (SEI) Capability Maturity Model (CMMI®) Level 5 rating, the highest rating attainable. More >>
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