General Dynamics: Newport Trust reports 4.88% stake

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Newport Trust Company, LLC reported beneficial ownership of 13,206,657 shares of General Dynamics Corp. Class A Common Stock, equal to 4.88% of the class, as of September 30, 2026. It reported shared voting and shared dispositive power over 13,206,657 shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. William E. Ryan III signed with the title CEO, President and Chief Fiduciary Officer.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 13,206,657 shares Class ownership: 4.88% Shared voting power: 13,206,657 shares +3 more

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Beneficial ownership 13,206,657 shares As of September 30, 2026

Class ownership 4.88% General Dynamics Corp. Class A Common Stock

Shared voting power 13,206,657 shares Newport Trust Company, LLC

Shared dispositive power 13,206,657 shares Newport Trust Company, LLC

Sole voting power 0 shares Newport Trust Company, LLC

Sole dispositive power 0 shares Newport Trust Company, LLC

Key Terms

Amount beneficially owned, Shared voting power, Shared dispositive power

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Amount beneficially owned regulatory

"Amount beneficially owned: 13,206,657.00"

Shared voting power regulatory

"Shared Voting Power 13,206,657.00"

Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.

Shared dispositive power regulatory

"Shared Dispositive Power 13,206,657.00"

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Newport Trust Company, LLC reported beneficial ownership of 13,206,657 shares, or 4.88% of General Dynamics Corp. Class A Common Stock, as of September 30, 2026.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 7)

General Dynamics Corp

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

369550108

(CUSIP Number)

09/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 369550108

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Newport Trust Company, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 13,206,657.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 13,206,657.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

13,206,657.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.88 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

BK

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: General Dynamics Corp
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 11011 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, Virginia, 20190
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Newport Trust Company, LLC
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 1627 Eye Street, NW, Suite 950, Washington, DC 20006
(c)	Citizenship: United States
(d)	Title of class of securities: Class A Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 369550108
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 13,206,657.00
(b)	Percent of class: 4.88%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 13,206,657.00
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,206,657.00
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Newport Trust Company, LLC

Signature:	William E. Ryan III
Name/Title:	William E. Ryan III | CEO, President and Chief Fiduciary Officer
Date:	11/12/2026