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GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE PROMOTES DAN O’MALLEY TO VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER OF ITS MEXICALI, MEXICO, FACILITY

SAVANNAH, Ga., June 8, 2005 - Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary (NYSE: GD), has appointed Dan O’Malley as vice president and general manager of its Mexicali , Mexico , site. O’Malley has served the past five years as the general manager of the Mexicali facility, which provides avionic, assembly and fabrication work in support of the manufacture of Gulfstream business jet aircraft. Currently, Gulfstream’s Mexicali site employs more than 800 people.

“Dan has done an outstanding job in Mexicali , said Joe Lombardo, chief operating officer, Gulfstream. “His solid leadership skills have been the foundation of the facility’s growth and continuous improvement across all functional areas.”

O’Malley joined Gulfstream in 1999 as the senior manager of the composite manufacturing business unit in Savannah . Previously, he worked for Lucas Aerospace in Macon , Ga. , as a business unit manager for the Boeing 737 empennage program. He also held various positions during his 13 years with Hughes Electronics – working at both its El Segundo , Calif. , and LaGrange , Ga. , facilities.

O’Malley earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Loyola Marymount University and a master’s degree in systems management from the University of Southern California .

NOTE TO EDITORS

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation , a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world’s most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 1,500 aircraft for customers around the world since 1958. To meet the diverse transportation needs of the future, Gulfstream offers a comprehensive fleet of aircraft, comprising the mid-cabin, high-speed Gulfstream G100 ™; the wide-cabin, high-speed Gulfstream G150 ™; the large-cabin, mid-range Gulfstream G200 ™; the large-cabin, mid-range Gulfstream G350 ™; the large-cabin, long-range G450 ™; the large-cabin, ultra-long-range Gulfstream G500 ™ and the large-cabin, ultra-long-range Gulfstream G550 ™. Gulfstream also offers aircraft ownership services via Gulfstream Financial Services Division and Gulfstream Pre-Owned Aircraft Sales ®. The company employs more than 7,200 people at seven major locations. We invite you to visit our Web site for more information and photos of Gulfstream aircraft at www.gulfstream.com.

General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church , Virginia , employs approximately 70,100 people worldwide and had 2004 revenue of $19.2 billion. The company is a market leader in mission-critical information systems and technologies; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and business aviation. More information about the company can be found at www.generaldynamics.com