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General Dynamics Electric Boat to add 2,000 employees

Submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat has announced plans to add 2,000 jobs at its Groton, Conn., and Quonset Point, R.I., shipyards to fulfill its contracts for the U.S. Navy.

The company is building two classes of submarines—a Virginia class fast-attack submarine and a Columbia class ballistic missile submarine.