Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
General Dynamics Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $615M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 1,096
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 98th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $561,475
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) · Sponsored by General Dynamics Corporation · Virginia · Manufacturing
$615M in assets, 1,096 participants
General Dynamics Corporation's General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) reported $615M in total assets and 1,096 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #18,050 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Where General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) sits by assets
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $615M for 1,096 participants (~$561,475/participant), up 0.8% in 2023.
- #18,050
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- +0.8%
- assets growth YoY
- 6.2×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems)'s outsized position by total assets
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$615,376,817 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems)'s large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) lands in the large band (1,096 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) reported net income rose from -$222M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) reported participants fell from 1,181 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,096 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) end-of-year assets rose from $610M in the plan year 2022 filing to $615M in the plan year 2023 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 131673581 · General Dynamics Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) · $615M · 1,096 · 98th
- ASSETS $615M
- PCT 1,096
- EIN 98th
- RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PHOTO near Local 295 I.B.T. Employer Group Pension Trust Fund
- IND ind #18050
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems) in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $610M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $615M |
| Net Income | $5M |
| Employer EIN | 131673581 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (General Dynamics Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All General Dynamics Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $33.4B 11.992919867650146% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | 107,750 | $29.9B |
| 2023 | 14 | 115,717 | $32.7B |
| 2024 | 11 | 111,719 | $33.4B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Virginia
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northrop Grumman Pension Plan $19.1B · 13,674
- Retirement Security Plan $10.2B · 54,171
- Ng Space&mission Systems Corp Salaried Pension Pla $8.5B · 7,117
- Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund $8.3B · 61,272
- Dominion Energy Pension Plan $7.6B · 12,263
General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Land Systems)'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Virginia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Local 295 I.B.T. Employer Group Pension Trust Fund in NY ($615M); by covered participants it is Club Employees Pension Fund in NY (1,096 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($615M here).
- Local 295 I.B.T. Employer Group Pension Trust Fund (NY) $615M · 1,550
- Shelter Insurance Employees Retirement Plan (MO) $616M · 1,692
- Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan (DE) $615M · 2,416
- Retirement Plan for the Hourly Employees of Msd (NJ) $617M · 2,937
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,096 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Club Employees Pension Fund (NY) 1,096 · 0 off
- Redstone Federal Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan (AL) 1,097 · 1 off
- Washington Permanente Medical Group Cash Balance Pension Plan (WA) 1,097 · 1 off
- Utah Pipe Trades Pension Trust Fund (CA) 1,097 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.