GENERAL DYNAMICS ORDNANCE AND TACTICAL SYSTEMS INC

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of precision metal components for medium- and large-caliber ammunition systems, with deep expertise in the production of critical ordnance parts such as M795 and M1128 components. The contractor delivers full-cycle manufacturing support, including initial first article testing, production scaling, and technical sustainment for defense-grade munitions. Their technical capabilities encompass precision machining, metallurgical processing, and strict adherence to military specification standards for ballistic performance and reliability. The company demonstrates consistent proficiency in managing complex supply chains for defense-critical components and ensuring compliance with rigorous DoD quality and traceability protocols. The contractor’s primary client is the Department of Defense, where they provide sustained manufacturing and logistics support for artillery and explosive ordnance systems. Their engagements span the full lifecycle of ammunition programs—from initial prototyping and qualification to production delivery and contract closeout—indicating a trusted, long-term partnership with defense logistics and acquisition commands. Work is focused on high-volume, mission-critical components used in tactical and strategic munitions systems. The primary NAICS code 332993 reflects their core function as a manufacturer of ammunition excluding small arms, placing them squarely within the defense industrial base for medium and large-caliber ordnance. They serve as a specialized supplier in the artillery and explosive systems vertical, supporting modernization efforts for legacy and next-generation munitions platforms. Headquartered in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the company operates as a Tier 2 business entity under the General Dynamics corporate structure. While no formal government certifications are listed, their sustained contract activity with the DoD underscores their qualification as a certified defense supplier under federal acquisition regulations. Their geographic presence and technical track record position them as a reliable, mission-focused manufacturer within the U.S. defense ammunition supply chain.