FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

General Dynamics Joins EEMBC As Board Member

EL DORADO HILLS, Calif.—February 3, 2004—EEMBC, the Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium, today announced that General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has joined the Consortium as a member of its Board of Directors with full access to all of the EEMBC benchmark source code.

“We are pleased to welcome General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to EEMBC,” said Markus Levy, EEMBC president. “This membership demonstrates the widening spectrum of the Consortium’s benefits to the electronics industry.”

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), is a leading provider of transformational mission solutions in command and control, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for customers in defense, intelligence, and homeland security.

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