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General Dynamics Has Returned 24.4% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (GD)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 13, 10:02AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) on October 22nd, 2013 at $88.34. In approximately 5 months, General Dynamics has returned 24.38% as of today's recent price of $109.88.
General Dynamics Awarded $128 Million to Build 1st Afloat Forward Staging Base
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 7:33PM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded six separate defense contracts Wednesday, worth $960 million in total. Among the largest of the contracts awarded: General Dynamics ' National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. subsidiary was awarded a $128.5 million...
General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers USNS John Glenn
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 12, 2:00PM CDT
General Dynamics NASSCO today delivered the USNS John Glenn (MLP 2), the second ship of the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) class, to the U.S. Navy. The ship is named after the Honorable John Glenn for his exceptional and decorated service as a U.S. Marine Corps pilot, astronaut and U.S. Senator.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.29%, General Dynamics Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 11, 5:42PM CDT
General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $108.92 to a high of $110.63. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $110.01 on volume of 1.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $57 Million for USS Minnesota Maintenance and Modernization
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 11, 2:00PM CDT
The U.S. Navy has awarded Electric Boat a $57.2 million contract to prepare and perform maintenance work on the USS Minnesota (SSN-783), a Virginia-class attack submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).
New Contracts, Labor Agreements, Dividend Increases, and Double-digit Earnings Growth - Analyst Notes on Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Raytheon, and Smith & Wesson
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 11, 7:54AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD), Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN), and Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Pentagon Awards General Dynamics and Austal $727 Million for LCS, Submarine Work
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 11:01PM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded nine separate defense contracts Monday, worth $1.6 billion in total. Among these, two contracts went to General Dynamics and Australian shipbuilder Austal , its partner in building half the U.S. Navy's fleet...
GDNexus Web Portal Expands into ISR Domain
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 10, 1:00PM CDT
GDNexus, a free, online community of technology providers created by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, announced that it has expanded its focus into the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) domain. GDNexus is a customer-centric web portal that enables General Dynamics to take a customer's validated mission requirements to the marketplace, providing companies with the opportunity to respond with relevant products, services and solutions. Initial ISR focus areas include analytics; signal, image and video processing; and visualization.
Despite the Uncertainty of the Federal Budget, Navy Shipbuilding Continues
Andrew Foote, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 11:27AM CDT
Defense contractors have taken a hit with recent budget fluctuations due to sequestration. While many defense project budgets have suffered drastic program reductions, shipbuilding has not been one of them. Recently, the U.S. Navy has submitted its...
Global Non-Lethal Weapons Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 9:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/llc7wn/global_nonlethal) has announced the addition of the "Global Non-lethal Weapons Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering. The Global Defense industry is investing extensively in R&D activities. This has resulted in the development of technologies that can help augment the endurance and survivability of army weapons in difficult atmospheric conditions. As a result of emerging technologies and changing environments, departments of defense in different countries are investing in new and improved non-lethal weapons. For instance, there is a rise in the demand for guns that require low maintenance and do not overheat. Therefore, with the increase in R&D, the demand for advanced non-lethal weapons is also increasing. According to the report, one of the major drivers in this market is the increase in global defense budget. As a result of the increase in global defense budgets, the demand for non-lethal weapons is also expected to increase. One of the major challenges in this market is the increase in the prices of raw materials. The rise in the raw material prices has resulted in pricing pressure on non-lethal weapon manufacturers, and they are compelled to pass on the increased cost to customers. The key vendors dominating this market space are: - BAE Systems plc - Condor Non-Lethal Technologies - General Dynamics Corp. - Non-Lethal Technologies Inc. - The Safariland Group. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Product Segmentation 08. End User Segmentation 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Key Leading Countries 11. Buying Criteria 12. Market Growth Drivers 13. Drivers and their Impact 14. Market Challenges 15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 16. Market Trends 17. Trends and their Impact 18. Vendor Landscape 19. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ll..._nonlethal
Is Jon Stewart Wrong or Does America Really Spend More on Defense Than the Next 13 Nations Combined?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 09, 10:00AM CDT
By now, you've probably seen this picture that's been floating around the Internet , and most recently floated onto "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart: Source: Data from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, SIPRI Military...
Are America's Smallest Aircraft Carriers in Danger?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 08, 9:00AM CST
It's fiscal 2015 budget time in Washington, and industry trade groups are bringing out their big guns in the annual fight for taxpayer dollars. Lately, some of the loudest lobbyists clamoring for loot has come from an unexpected quarter -- U.S....
Public Safety LTE: A Global Assessment of Market Size, Technology, Vendor Trends and Spectrum Allocation 2014 - 2019
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 2:57AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8bqxv4/public_safety) has announced the addition of the "Public Safety LTE: A Global Assessment of Market Size, Technology, Vendor Trends and Spectrum Allocation 2014 - 2019" report to their offering. Considered as the de-facto standard for Public Safety broadband communications, LTE is rapidly gaining momentum within the Public Safety industry. As a result Public Safety agencies, vendors and service provider are heavily investing in Public Safety LTE, with commercial deployments in both the North America and the Middle East region. While initial investments appear promising there still remain a number of key issues that need to be addressed such as frequency spectrum allocation, funding for private LTE network deployments, QoS prioritization of users in commercial networks, and interoperability with legacy Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems such as APCO 25 and TETRA. This report provides an in-depth of the global Public Safety LTE industry to address the aforementioned issues, in addition to providing a detail assessment of the technology, market size, and key trends within the Public Safety LTE industry. Target Audience: - System Integrators - Public Safety Agencies - LMR Radio Manufacturers - Cellular Network Operators - Smartphone Manufacturers - Public Safety Network Operators - LMR Infrastructure Manufacturers - Public Safety Application Developers - Mobile Computing Equipment Manufacturers - Cellular Network Infrastructure Manufacturers Key Findings: - Between 2014 and 2019, the Public Safety LTE market will grow at a CAGR of 31 % accounting for over $ 13 Billion in revenue by 2019, up from $ 3.4 Billion in 2013 - Operator service revenues will constitute a vast majority of the revenue, followed by managed services and integration, representing a lucrative opportunity for vendors and system integrators to build, own and operate Public Safety LTE networks - Europe will lag behind Middle East, Asia Pacific and Latin America in the early adoption of Public Safety LTE technology due to stringent spectrum regulation policies. The Middle East has already witnessed commercialization of the technology with an early deployment by the Qatar MOI Key Topics Covered: Introduction Present Overview of the Public Safety LTE Market Public Safety LTE Technology Public Safety LTE Solutions, Devices and Applications Spectrum Regulation and Funding Implications for Public Safety LTE Public Safety LTE Subscriptions and Market Size 2014 - 2019 Public Safety Broadband Subscriptions and Market Size 2014 - 2019 List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - 3GPP - Abu Dhabi Police - BayWEB - Ericsson - FCC - General Dynamics - Harris Corporation - Intrado - KPN - LA-RICS - Motorola Mobility - Nokia Solutions & Networks (NSN) - Oceus Networks - Polaris Networks - Qatar Armed Forces - Raytheon - Samsung - Tait - US Army - Verizon Wireless and many more... For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8b...lic_safety About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Battlefield Management Systems Market - Forecast & Analysis 2014 - 2019 Report
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 2:47AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9xftgm/battlefield) has announced the addition of the "Battlefield Management Systems Market (Land, Airborne and Naval Platforms, Commander Systems, Dismounted Soldier Systems, Tracked and Armored Vehicles, Communication Network Systems and BMS Software) - Forecast & Analysis 2014 - 2019" report to their offering. BMS is a rules-based expert system providing commanders with a more comprehensive view of the battlefield in terms of situational awareness, target analysis, and automated recommendations for target engagement. The global battlefield management systems market is estimated to be $10.36 billion in 2014, and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.0% to reach $12.6 billion by 2019. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global BMS market. It provides information about the current trends in the market with respect to geographies, countries, platforms, and, applications market scenario. The research throws light on the current market trends, the drivers, and restraints of this market, and the challenges faced in the market that will impact the growth of this market. It analyzes the BMS applications namely, Commander System, Dismounted soldier system, tracked, and armored vehicles, communication networked systems, and BMS software. The report provides information about the trends of these five applications across geographies, and also provides information about the top spenders in the global BMS market. The report also provides information about the BMS programmes implemented, and the ongoing programmes implemented across various countries, and also highlight the programmes that are due for future developments in the field. The product life cycle, and the BMS opportunities existing across various geographic regions are covered and the platform splits for airborne, naval, and land-based BMS systems are also provided. The report also provides a brief description about the BMS competitive landscape. The regions considered for the report are North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. The countries covered in this report are Australia, India, China, Japan, South-Korea, U.S., Brazil, U.K, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Israel, Saudi-Arabia, UAE, and South-Africa. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Market Overview Market Dynamics Regional Analysis Country Analysis Market Opportunity Analysis Competitive Landscape Company Profiles List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - Bae Systems - Cobham Plc - Finmeccanica - General Dynamics - Harris Corporation - L-3 Communications Corporation - Lockheed Martin - Northrop Grumman Corporation - Raytheon - Rockwell Collins - Saab - Thales For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9x...attlefield About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Double-Digit Hike to General Dynamics Div - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 4:10PM CST
General Dynamics Corp. boosted its quarterly dividend by 10.7%, marking the 17th consecutive increase.
PennTAP Announces Two Manufacturers Win National Recognition for Energy Savings
PRWeb - Thu Mar 06, 1:04PM CST
Two manufacturers working with the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) at Penn State have received certification from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for significantly reducing their energy use, PennTAP announced this week.
Shares of GD Up 26.3% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 9:22AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) on October 22nd, 2013 at $88.34. In approximately 5 months, General Dynamics has returned 26.30% as of today's recent price of $111.57.
Contracts from US Navy and Army, Certifications, and Successful Rocket Launch - Analyst Notes on Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Rockwell Collins, and ATK
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 06, 7:14AM CST
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Concise Analysis of the Saudi Arabian Security Market
M2 - Thu Mar 06, 4:58AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dckl9q/security_market) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the Saudi Arabian Security Market" report to their offering. One of the major trends in the Security Sector of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the increasing number of international defence deals. As the defence budget of Saudi Arabia is increasing significantly, its foreign collaborations for military affairs are also increasing. Saudi Arabia mainly engages in defence deals with the US and UK for their defence machineries. Also, other major European countries such as Germany and France supply defence machineries to Saudi Arabia. Hence, as the defence number of international defence deals increase, the Security Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is expected to grow significantly. According to the report, one of the major drivers in the market is strong economy. As Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the Gulf region and is one the major exporters of petroleum, its economy is financially strong. Therefore, the availability of abundant revenue from the natural resource makes it a strong economy which has the capability of investing in security sector. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges is the high dependence on import machineries. In Saudi Arabia, most of the defence machineries are imported from the US, the UK, and France. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. List of Abbreviations 3. Introduction 4. Market Research Methodology 5. Scope of the Report 6. Market Landscape 7. Geographical Segmentation 8. Key Developments 9. Vendor Landscape 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Key Vendor Analysis 17. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Advanced Electronics Co. Ltd. - Alsalam Aircraft Co. - BAE Systems plc - Boeing Co. - EADS N.V. - General Dynamics Corp. - Lockheed Martin Corp. - Northrop Grumman Corp. - Raytheon Co. - Science Applications International Corp. - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. - Thales SA. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dc...ity_market

