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    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by General Dynamics Corporation

    3/28/25 4:17:46 PM ET
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    DEFA14A 1 gd013194-defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS General Dynamics - DEFA14A

    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549

    SCHEDULE 14A

    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
    Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

    ☑ Filed by the Registrant ☐ Filed by a party other than the Registrant      

    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX:
    ☐   Preliminary Proxy Statement
    ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
    ☐ Definitive Proxy Statement
    ☑   Definitive Additional Materials
    ☐ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

    General Dynamics Corp

    (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
    (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

    PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK ALL BOXES THAT APPLY):
    ☑   No fee required
    ☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials
    ☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11


     

          Your Vote Counts!  
        GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION  
      GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
    11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD
    RESTON, VA 20190
      2025 Annual Meeting
    Vote by May 6, 2025 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
    For shares held in a Plan, vote by May 4, 2025
    11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
     
     
           
           
             
             
           
             
             
      V65234-P23097-Z89165      
           

     

    You invested in GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION and it’s time to vote!

    You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 7, 2025.

     

    Get informed before you vote

    You can view the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by request prior to April 23, 2025. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to [email protected]. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

     

    Shareholder Meeting Registration:

    To vote and/or attend the meeting, go to the “Attend a Meeting” link at www.proxyvote.com.

     

         
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    May 7, 2025
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    www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GD2025

     

    To be admitted to the virtual meeting, you must register in advance by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on May 2, 2025, by accessing www.ProxyVote.com.*

           

     

    * Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.
       


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    THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

     

    This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote on these important matters.

         

     

     

    Voting Items Board
    Recommends
    1. Election of Directors  
      Nominees:  
                     
    1a. Richard D. Clarke  For
    1b. Rudy F. deLeon  For
    1c. Cecil D. Haney  For
    1d. Charles W. Hooper  For
    1e. Mark M. Malcolm  For
    1f. James N. Mattis  For
    1g. Phebe N. Novakovic  For
    1h. C. Howard Nye  For
    1i. Catherine B. Reynolds  For
    1j. Laura J. Schumacher  For
    1k. Robert K. Steel  For
    1l. John G. Stratton  For
    1m. Peter A. Wall  For
    2. Advisory Vote on the Selection of Independent Auditors  For
    3. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation  For
    4. Shareholder Proposal – Human Rights Impact Assessment  Against
    NOTE: The proxies are authorized to vote, in their discretion, on such other business as may properly come before the meeting, or any adjournment or postponement thereof.  
       
     
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