Organization
General Dynamics
U.S. aerospace and defense company that builds submarines, combat vehicles and aircraft.
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contracts from
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U.S. Department of Defense
2020
$21.8B, Pentagon prime contracts, fiscal year 2020
Scholarship & press
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Hartung’s Table 1 lists $16.5 billion for fiscal year 2019 and $21.8 billion for 2020.
benefited from
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The post-9/11 wars
According to William D. Hartung
Scholarship & press
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Hartung writes of the whole surge in Pentagon spending after 9/11, not only contracts in the war zones. He is an advocate for a less militarized foreign policy.
Timeline 1 date
- 2020 U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract to General Dynamics
Proof 1 source
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Profits of War: Corporate Beneficiaries of the Post-9/11 Pentagon Spending Surge, Costs of War Project, Brown University, 13 Sep 2021.
Scholarship & press
General Dynamics 16.5 21.8
The benefits of the post-9/11 surge in Pentagon spending have been highly concentrated. One-quarter to one-third of all Pentagon contracts in recent years have gone to just five major weapons contractors: Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Dynamics, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman.
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