General Dynamics News

US Army Picks VULCANO 155 GLR for Its New Artillery Guns
Land Ammunition

US Army Picks VULCANO 155 GLR for Its New Artillery Guns

General Dynamics will produce the VULCNO 155 GLR guided artillery round developed by Leonardo for 155 mm guns, per the US Army’s awarding of a new contract.

PERCH Modular Launcher Performs Firing Onboard M1 Abrams
Land Air Unmanned Systems

PERCH Modular Launcher Performs Firing Onboard M1 Abrams

PERCH plug-and-play launcher for MBTs and AFVs to launch the Switchblade series of loitering munitions completed its firing test onboard an M1 Abrams MBT.

Boeing Picked for NGAD, the Fighter Designated as F-47
Air

Boeing Picked for NGAD, the Fighter Designated as F-47

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the selection of Boeing as the supplier of the NGAD fighter jet, with the fighter receiving the designation F-47.

True Velocity Sues SIG Sauer for Technical Theft
Ammunition Weapon / Missile

True Velocity Sues SIG Sauer for Technical Theft

True Velocity, one of the contenders partnered with General Dynamics for the NGSW squad weapon programme, sued SIG Sauer for stealing critical information.

Turkiye to Export Howitzer Ammunition to U.S.
Ammunition

Turkiye to Export Howitzer Ammunition to U.S.

Turkish Defence Company Arca will export 155mm howitzer ammunition and explosive materials to the U.S.

U.S. Opens a New Page on Defence Industry with Turkiye
Air Investment Ammunition Modernisation

U.S. Opens a New Page on Defence Industry with Turkiye

After the Turkish veto on Sweden’s NATO membership was lifted, U.S. officials showed interest in deepening U.S.-Turkiye defence industry relations.

General Robotics Unveils Remote-Control Weapons System SHARK
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

General Robotics Unveils Remote-Control Weapons System SHARK

Israeli company General Robotics introduced its light and smart RCWS solution to be used in Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats; the SHARK.

General Dynamics Showcased TRX Breacher Robotic Platform
Land Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

General Dynamics Showcased TRX Breacher Robotic Platform

General Dynamics joined AUSA 2022 with the TRX Breacher engineer-tracked robotic platform to provide new engineering mission capabilities on robotics.

AbramsX Unveiled
Land Expo and Air Show

AbramsX Unveiled

General Dynamics unveiled its new main battle tank prototype, Abrams X, at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Fair.

US Navy Decommissions USS Independence (LCS 2)
Navy / Maritime

US Navy Decommissions USS Independence (LCS 2)

US Navy Decommissioned its test and training ship USS Independence (LCS 2) ship. 22 LCS remain in service.

US Light Tank revealed
Land

US Light Tank revealed

BAE Systems and General Dynamics have started to test the US military's "Mobile Protected Firepower" at Land & Armaments Centre of Excellence in Michigan.