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General Dynamics Consolidates Two Business Units

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

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General Dynamics Consolidates Two Business Units

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General Dynamics [GD] yesterday said that after a comprehensive review of the structure of its Combat Systems business group General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products will be consolidated into General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. The company’s headquarters will be in St. Petersburg, Fla. Sniper Elite General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Mark Roualet, executive vice president of the Combat Systems group for General Dynamics, said, “In the face of changing demand in some of our markets and increasing competition…

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