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General Dynamics (GD) EVP Aiken has 2,380 shares withheld for taxes on restricted stock

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General Dynamics Executive Vice President Jason W. Aiken reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On March 9, 2026, 2,380 shares of Common Stock were withheld at $359.79 per share to cover tax obligations tied to the release of restricted shares. After this, he directly held 184,477 shares, plus an additional 13.610 shares indirectly through the General Dynamics 401(k) plan.

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Insider Aiken Jason W
Role Executive Vice President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 2,380 $359.79 $856K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 184,477 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 13.61 shares (Indirect, 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents the withholding of shares of Common Stock under the General Dynamics Corporation equity compensation plan to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the release of restricted shares. Includes share activity under General Dynamics 401(k) plan since date of Reporting Person's last ownership report.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Aiken Jason W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD

(Street)
RESTON VA 20190

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP [ GD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/09/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/09/2026 F(1) 2,380 D $359.79 184,477 D
Common Stock 13.61(2) I 401(k) Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the withholding of shares of Common Stock under the General Dynamics Corporation equity compensation plan to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the release of restricted shares.
2. Includes share activity under General Dynamics 401(k) plan since date of Reporting Person's last ownership report.
Nicholas R. Barnaby, by Power of Attorney 03/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did General Dynamics (GD) report for Jason W. Aiken?

General Dynamics Executive Vice President Jason W. Aiken reported a tax-related share disposition. 2,380 shares of Common Stock were withheld on March 9, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations from the release of restricted shares under the company’s equity compensation plan.

Was Jason W. Aiken’s General Dynamics (GD) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were withheld by General Dynamics to satisfy tax obligations arising from the release of restricted shares, a common administrative step in equity compensation programs.

How many General Dynamics (GD) shares were withheld for Jason W. Aiken’s taxes?

A total of 2,380 General Dynamics Common Stock shares were withheld. The shares were valued at a transaction price of $359.79 each and were used to cover tax liabilities connected to the vesting and release of restricted stock awards.

What are Jason W. Aiken’s General Dynamics (GD) holdings after this Form 4 filing?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Jason W. Aiken directly held 184,477 General Dynamics Common Stock shares. He also held 13.610 additional shares indirectly through the General Dynamics 401(k) plan, reflecting plan activity since his last ownership report.

What does the General Dynamics (GD) Form 4 say about 401(k) plan shares for Jason W. Aiken?

The filing notes 13.610 shares held indirectly through the General Dynamics 401(k) plan. A footnote explains this figure includes share activity within the plan since Jason W. Aiken’s last ownership report, rather than a specific buy or sell transaction on the filing date.

How is the tax-withholding disposition described in the General Dynamics (GD) Form 4 footnotes?

The footnote explains the 2,380 shares represent withholding under the General Dynamics equity compensation plan. These shares were retained by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations associated with the release of restricted shares granted to Jason W. Aiken.