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General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corp, the world's fifth-largest military contractor, has held Department of Defense contracts worth over $128.2 billion between 2008 and August 2024, manufacturing armored vehicles, tanks, artillery systems, aircraft guns, and cybersecurity systems supplied to U.S. and international militaries. The company designed IDENT, a central biometric database, and manufactures weapons systems used by the Israeli military against Palestinian civilians while also providing surveillance technology deployed at the U.S.–Mexico border to monitor immigrant communities.

Banks and financial institutions profiting from weapons

Lloyds Bank was identified as one of the two largest overall providers of loans to arms companies totalling €4.1 billion, including finance to General Dynamics which exports to Israel-linked clients.

Lloyds Banking Group·General Dynamics·Ethical Consumer·
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US weapons manufacturers earned over $32B in two years of the Gaza war

US weapons manufacturers collectively earned more than $32 billion in sales during the first two years of the Gaza war, with RTX, Lockheed Martin, Boeing and General Dynamics among the primary beneficiaries.

RTX·Lockheed Martin·Boeing·General Dynamics·TRT World·
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Kids have been protesting arms company General Dynamics infiltrating UK schools

Arms company General Dynamics snuck its way into UK schools through sponsorships and careers fairs as it supplies bombs to genocidal Israel

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AXA is bankrolling weapons manufacturers directly facilitating Israel's genocide in Gaza

As of 30 June 2024, AXA holds $150.43 million in shares and bonds in eleven companies arming Israel, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, and RTX.

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Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics among top Pentagon contract beneficiaries 2020–2024 as Gaza war drives spending

The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft found Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics among the top five beneficiaries of $771B in Pentagon contracts from 2020 to 2024, a period including two years of the Gaza war in which both companies supply weapons components to Israel.

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Minnesotans protest General Dynamics' role in enabling Israel’s war crimes

Bloomington, MN - On September 14, 80 activists marched on the Bloomington General Dynamics facility to highlight the company's role in...

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The companies arming Israel and their financiers – BankTrack

PAX/Profundo June 2024 report identified European financial institutions investing billions in six arms producers — including Boeing, General Dynamics, and Rolls-Royce — that have sold weapons to Israel.

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