General Dynamics has built new facilities and focused on its workforce to manage both Block V of the Virginia-class submarine and the Columbia-class submarine, the company's chief executive said today. In a call with analysts, Phebe Novakovic said General Dynamics has "constructed additional facilities" at Quonset Point, RI, to prepare for Electric Boat's "increased work scope on Block V." She also said General Dynamics began ramping up its workforce years ago. "We started this about eight years ago working in...
