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VAAAProtective Gear, Equipment and Systems: Procurement and Supply Chain Opportunities in Aerospace, Defense and Medical

Scott D. Johansen

Director, Ground and Combat Programs

General Dynamics Armament and Technical ProductsWilliston, Vermont

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US Army Bradley Fighting Vehicle

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General DynamicsGround & Combat Systems Heritage business of GDATP

Aircraft gatling guns (20mm, 25mm and 30mm) Naval gun systems (Phalanx and Goalkeeper) Crew served weapons (M2, MK19, MK47) Hydra 70 Rockets Reactive Armor

Expanding Armor market “Survivability Solutions”

Lightweight Passive Composite Armor Reactive Armor protection Active Protection Systems

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US Army Stryker Infantry VehicleBuilt by GDLS-C Equipped with GDATP Reactive Armor

Modules and Vehicle Integration Kit (VIK) Ballistic aluminum

cutting machining and welding

RHA & High Hard Steel cutting, machining and welding

Complex geometry welding for Slat armor

Assembly and Kitting

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Lightweight Composite Passive ArmorBalancing Weight / Cost / Performance

Light weight solutions for Armor Metal composite armor Ceramic composite

armor Fabric weaving with

specialty fibers Prepreg and vacuum

assisted molding/bonding

Vehicle integration

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Active Protection Systems

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Active Protection SystemDeveloped by our Israeli partner IMI

US production requirement Sensors Controls and actuation Munitions dispensing Assembly and kitting Vehicle integration

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GDATP Supplier Expectations

Quality Management System compliant to ISO 9000 AS 9100 exceeds our requirements, but we like it. Robust First Article Inspection process Relevant Non Destructive Inspection processes

GD Approved Supplier List Supplier Quality Rating System (99%) Monitors SCARs, deviation requests, defects

Lean Six Sigma program moving into the supply base Collaborative workforce On time deliveries

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Summary

We are proud to do our part to keep America strong We are our customers and suppliers trusted partners We reward exceptional suppliers and do not tolerate

mediocrity We are continually improving our current products and

also developing new products We are working hard to further penetrate all of our

current markets, with emphasis on the survivability market

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