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General Dynamics Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 7/3/22 – ‘XML’

On:  Wednesday, 7/27/22, at 11:17am ET   ·   For:  7/3/22   ·   Accession #:  40533-22-39   ·   File #:  1-03671

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 7/27/22  General Dynamics Corp.            10-Q        7/03/22   81:8.1M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

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28: R18         Segment Information                                 HTML     53K 
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                Activities                                                       
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32: R22         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     94K 
                (Policies)                                                       
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                (Tables)                                                         
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                Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net (Details)                    
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                Estimates (Details)                                              
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                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
63: R53         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets  HTML     42K 
                (Details)                                                        
64: R54         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional         HTML     24K 
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66: R56         Debt - Additional Information (Details)             HTML     28K 
67: R57         Other Liabilities (Details)                         HTML     52K 
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                Information (Details)                                            
69: R59         Commitments And Contingencies - Product Guarantee   HTML     31K 
                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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