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General Dynamics government contracts
Builder of nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and the federal government's IT systems through GDIT.
Since October 1, 2023, federal agencies have obligated $31,687,318,730 to General Dynamics in prime contract awards, across 10 agencies.
Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards (types A–D), October 1, 2023 – June 30, 2026. Figures are obligated dollars, not proof of waste.
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Total prime contracts
$31,687,318,730
Agencies
10
Top agency
Department of Defense
Which agencies pay General Dynamics
Prime contract obligations to General Dynamics by awarding agency. These amounts sum to the company's contract total above.
| Awarding agency | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $22904740125 |
| General Services Administration | $2659617334 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $2128853896 |
| Department of Homeland Security | $1025979096 |
| Department of State | $759628504 |
| Department of the Interior | $604003756 |
| Department of Commerce | $544549419 |
| Department of Transportation | $419841433 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $418339194 |
| Department of Education | $221765973 |
Largest individual awards
The biggest single prime contract awards to General Dynamics in this window. Each links to its full record on USAspending.gov.
| Award | Awarding agency | Start | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION (DD&C) FOR T-AO 205 | Department of Defense | June 30, 2016 | $5875634500 |
| FY18-FY22 DDG 51 CLASS SHIP CONSTRUCTION | Department of Defense | September 27, 2018 | $5338956971 |
| CONSTRUCTION OF DDG 51 SHIPS FY23-27 | Department of Defense | August 1, 2023 | $5027580800 |
| FY13-FY17 DDG 51 CLASS SHIP CONSTRUCTION. | Department of Defense | June 3, 2013 | $4934099119 |
| DDG 1000 DETAIL DESIGN | Department of Defense | August 8, 2006 | $3309817049 |
| DDG 1001/1002 CONSTRUCTION AND FY11 CLASS SERVICES | Department of Defense | September 15, 2011 | $2551812435 |
| T-AO 214 - 221 DD&C BLOCK BUY | Department of Defense | September 9, 2024 | $2502010119 |
| EXPEDITIONARY SEA BASE (ESB) HULL 6 LLTM UCA | Department of Defense | October 16, 2018 | $1889785638 |
General Dynamics, Congress, and the money trail
Federal contracts are one side of the ledger. The other is political money. See which members of Congress are funded by Defense & Aerospace employers, how the federal budget breaks down by agency, and whether any member of Congress has traded GD stock.
About this data
Campaign finance figures are aggregated from public Federal Election Commission filings (public domain). Stock trades, lobbying, and contract figures are derived from disclosures compiled by QuiverQuant. Contributions are grouped by the donor's reported employer — they are not OpenSecrets industry clusters, and the totals combine individual contributions with affiliated PAC activity where reported.
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