Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by General Dynamics Corporation on December 5, 2025, regarding an event that occurred on December 3, 2025. The filing addresses Item 5.02, concerning the departure of a senior officer and the appointment of a successor.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly administrative and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the upcoming retirement of William A. Moss, Vice President and Controller, effective March 31, 2026. He will be succeeded by Dana O. Maisano, currently Staff Vice President, Controller, and Financial Planning and Analysis at the GDIT subsidiary, effective April 1, 2026.
Management Commentary and Risks
Management notes that Ms. Maisano has been with the company for over 20 years and has served in various finance roles, including her current position at GDIT since 2018. The filing does not disclose specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items beyond the standard leadership transition.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Confirm the effective dates for the departure of William A. Moss (March 31, 2026) and the appointment of Dana O. Maisano (April 1, 2026).
- Verify Ms. Maisano's tenure and specific prior roles within the General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) subsidiary.
- Monitor future filings for any additional details regarding the transition plan or interim arrangements.