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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 12, 2013 (March 6, 2013)

 

 

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-3671   13-1673581

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

2941 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 100, Falls Church, Virginia   22042-4513
( Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(703) 876-3000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On March 7, 2013, General Dynamics Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing senior leadership changes effective March 6, 2013. David K. Heebner has been appointed executive vice president and group executive of the Company’s Information Systems and Technology group. Mark C. Roualet will succeed Mr. Heebner as executive vice president and group executive of the Combat Systems group. Gary L. Whited will succeed Mr. Roualet as vice president of the Company and president, General Dynamics Land Systems.

A copy of a press release issued by the company is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1    General Dynamics press release dated March 7, 2013.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
    by  

/s/ Kimberly A. Kuryea

  Kimberly A. Kuryea
  Vice President and Controller
  (Authorized Officer and Chief Accounting Officer)

Dated: March 12, 2013

 

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