General Dynamics is an American aerospace and defense company that provides a wide range of products and services. Founded in 1952, it operates in various sectors, including marine systems, combat systems, information technology, and aerospace. The company is known for manufacturing military vehicles, submarines, and advanced communication systems. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, General Dynamics employs thousands of people worldwide. It serves both government and commercial customers, contributing to national security and technological advancements. The company is also involved in the production of business jets and other aviation-related services, making it a key player in the defense and aerospace industries.