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General Dynamics
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
General Dynamics
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

General Dynamics

Motor Boat Division, Founded 1952
maker of the USS Layfayette
Incorporated in 1952, General Dynamics is proud of its history serving the aerospace and defense communities.


From 1952 to the 1990s, the General Dynamics provided tanks, rockets, missiles, submarines, warships, fighters and electronics to all of the military services.