General Dynamics Corporation

Good morning and welcome to the General Dynamics second quarter 2023 earnings conference call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during this time, simply press star followed by the number one on your telephone keypad. Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Howard Rubel, Vice President of Investor Relations.

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Thank you, Operator, and good morning, everyone. Welcome to the General Dynamics second quarter 2023 earnings conference call. Any forward-looking statements made today represent our estimates regarding the company's outlook. These estimates are subject to some risks and uncertainties. Additional information regarding these factors is contained in the company's 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings. We will also refer to certain non-GAAP financial measures. For additional disclosures about these non-GAAP measures, including reconciliations to comparable GAAP measures, please see the press release and slides that accompany this webcast, which are available on the Investor Relations page of our website, InvestorRelations.gd.com. On the call today are Phoebe Novakovic, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Aiken, Executive Vice President Technologies and Chief Financial Officer. With the introductions complete, I turn the call over to Phoebe.