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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · General Dynamics (GD)

General Dynamics elects president Danny Deep to its board of directors

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

General Dynamics' board elected Danny Deep, the company's president, as a director effective immediately on August 5, 2026. The filing says he receives no extra pay for board service and has no committee assignment, so the change adds an internal executive to the board without new compensation disclosed.

Key points

  • Board elected Danny Deep as a director effective immediately, with the decision dated August 5, 2026
  • Deep has served as president of General Dynamics since December 2025 and has been with the company more than 20 years
  • Deep will not receive additional compensation for his board service and has not been appointed to any committee
  • Press release announcing the election is attached as Exhibit 99.1, dated August 6, 2026

The filing

CompanyGeneral Dynamics (GD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 7, 2026, 5:11 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-340490

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 07, 2026.

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