GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

May 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD)
CIK: 0000040533
Period of Report: 2012-05-16

Reporting Person: Gallopoulos Gregory S (Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-05-16	Common Stock, $1.00 par value	M	1247	$40.09	Acquired	80294	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-05-16	Stock Options	$40.09	M	1247	Disposed	2014-03-03	Common Stock (1247)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Fifty percent became exercisable 3/4/10 and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable 3/4/11.