Solutions & Capabilities

Air NEC

Based in the South East of England and with over 30 years of proven experience, General Dynamics UK’s Mission Systems business is delivering significant and demanding solutions to Airborne and ISTAR NEC programmes in the UK, Europe and the Rest of the World.

Avionics

A tactical processing system that provides the computing platform for the operational flight programme along with integrated video conversion and distribution, digital mapping and solid state recording capabilities. The system also provides access to Bowman data services via the ARC 341 radio.

Bowman - Command Battlespace Management (Land) (CBM(L))

General Dynamics UK is the Prime Contractor and Systems Integrator for Bowman, the tactical C4I system for the British armed forces. Bowman delivers a step change in capability over the Clansman family of radios through its security, data capability, reliability and resilience against Electronic warfare (EW) attack.

C4I

Building upon the proven delivery experience gained through the design, development, integration, test, delivery and support of the Bowman Tactical Voice/Data communications to the UK Armed Forces, our dedicated International Sales and Marketing team are now offering these services to our customers world-wide.

Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear (CBRN) Protection Solutions

Over the past four years, General Dynamics UK has established a UK-based CBRN Protection capability built around its proven programme management, engineering, Manufacturing and support capability to offer low risk cost effective solutions to the UK Armed Forces. As a technology independent Prime Systems Integrator, General Dynamics UK is able to drawn from the global marketplace as well as from the extensive experience of the General Dynamics Corporation to offer the right solutions to our customers, that are at the appropriate technology and system readiness levels (TRL and SRL).

Defence Information Infrastructure Project (DII)

The Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) (DII(F)) Project is a £4Bn ten year defence procurement programme to develop, implement, operate, manage and deliver a wide range of services to Ministry of Defence personnel across the globe. Services include messaging, web access, collaboration, office automation, data management, directory, interoperability, end-to-end service management, security and application hosting services.

DIF DTC

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) established a number of Defence Technology Centres (DTC’s) in 2003. General Dynamics UK Limited is the prime contractor for the Data and Information Fusion DTC.

Digitised Training Solutions & Services

Future Rapid Effects System (FRES) and Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFV)

The FRES programme will replace a significant number of the Army's ageing armoured fighting vehicle fleet starting early in the next decade.

ISTAR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition & Reconnaissance)

General Dynamics UK is a leading provider of ISTAR capability. The company delivers a family of ISTAR capabilities to domestic and export customers, which range from integrated systems through to the provision of specific technologies, products and sub-systems.

Modelling, Simulation & Experimentation

NITEworks is a MOD/Industry Partnership set up to provide a state-of-the-art facility for Network Enabled Capability (NEC)-related experimentation. There are 10 Industry Partners (BAE Systems (lead partner), EDS, EADS, Finmeccanica UK Ltd, LogicaCMG, MBDA, QinetiQ, Raytheon, Thales and General Dynamics UK) and 31 Industry Associates. NITEworks is based at Brennan House, Farnborough which houses the Core Team, populated by members of all Partner companies.

FRES

Real jobs, real opportunities

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