General Dynamics Mission Systems
Defense and Space ManufacturingVirginia, United States5001-10000 Employees
General Dynamics Mission Systems is a defense and space manufacturing company and a business unit of General Dynamics, focused on developing mission-critical C4ISR solutions across land, sea, air, space and cyber domains. It is based in Chantilly, Virginia, and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people. Its products support national security objectives, including providing a lifeline for isolated downed pilots, enabling secure handling of top-secret information, and locating underwater mines with unmanned underwater vehicles. Recent activities include partnerships and government contracts, such as a collaboration with Pacific Defense to showcase SOSA-based modular open systems architectures for tactical communications, and a U.S. Air Force contract modification to complete qualification and pre-production readiness for the Next Generation Survival Radio (NGSR). The company maintains a diverse technology portfolio and emphasizes delivering C4ISR technology while articulating a purpose beyond mere delivery.