Sydney Davies, Author at EB Landing

Team Subtle Pun’s vehicle completes a missile launch, submerges and traverses the Junkyard Wars course underwater. Back Row, left to right, Shawn Coffey, Samantha Falkowski, Kevin Fontana, Hart Welles and Matt Ludwig. Front Row (kneeling), Bayindir Citak.

March 28, 2019 – Technical Excellence Week 2019

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:March 29, 2019

During Technical Excellence Week 2019, March 18 through March 22, EB recognized the achievements and showcased the work of the engineering and design community through technical presentations, employee recognition events,…

March 20, 2019 – Electric Boat awarded $2 Billion for Virginia-Class Submarine Material

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:March 20, 2019

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $2 billion contract modification for long lead time material to support construction of Block V Virginia-class submarines. The award modifies…

March 13, 2019 – What You Can Do…

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:March 13, 2019

…To Make the 2019 EIP Goals Did you know that visiting the EB Wellness Center for a visit with a doctor or physical therapist counts as one of the activities…

March 4, 2019 – Speaker Series #3 – Social Media: Keeping Your Kids Safe

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:March 4, 2019

Give us 15 minutes and speaker Marlene Kurban will offer insights on keeping your kids safe when it comes to social media. Social media plays a big role in our…

February 15, 2019 – 2.2 Million Dollars Raised at EB for United Way in 2018

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 18, 2019

On February 6, 2019, General Dynamics Electric Boat presented a corporate gift of $350,000 to the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut (UWSECT). Presenting the check on behalf of Electric Boat…

February 14, 2019 – Speaker Series #2 – Parenting: Your Other Job

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 14, 2019

Give us 15 minutes and speaker Marlene Kurban will offer insights on parenting. Whether you're the parent of a toddler or a teen, there are no quick fixes in child…

Sam Grills, EB's longest-serving active employee.

February 13, 2019 – Reflections from EB’s Longest-Serving Active Employee

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 13, 2019

On February 7, EB turned 120 years old, and Sam Grills has been on the job for more than half that time. A structural designer in D471, Grills now holds…

February 8, 2019 – EB Quiz Answers (Spoilers)

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 8, 2019

Answers to EB 120th Birthday Quiz: 1. Turtle 2. County Clare, Ireland, February 24, 1842 3. Isaac Rice 4. 1900 5. Theodore Roosevelt 6. 1911 7. Skipjack (E-1) 8. Peru…

February 8, 2019 – Test Your Knowledge of EB History

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 8, 2019

In celebration of EB's 120th birthday, over the last week, we've been sharing historical tidbits about the company through a variety of channels including Jeff Geiger's EB Bulletin, the WIBs,…

John Holland, the inventor of the first U.S. Navy submarine, was born in County Clare, Ireland, February 24, 1842.

February 7, 2019 – Happy 120th Birthday GD Electric Boat!

Post author:Sydney Davies
Post published:February 7, 2019

John Holland, the inventor of the first U.S. Navy submarine, was born in County Clare, Ireland, February 24, 1842. On February 7, 1899, American businessman Isaac Rice incorporated the Electric…