L-3 Awarded Naval Systems Engineering and Technical Services Contract

(New York, March 4, 2010) -- L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that its Command & Control Systems and Software (C2S2) division has been awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the U.S. Navy for systems engineering and technical support services. This is a one-year award with four option years. If all options are exercised, the total contract value will be $187.4 million.

Under this contract, L-3 will provide a broad array of services, including systems engineering and integration, avionics, software and air vehicle technology insertion, environmental engineering, program performance and engineering assessment, analysis, and planning.


"This contract award represents a significant opportunity to support the Navy's programs over their entire life cycle - from systems design to reclamation and disposal," said C2S2 president John Medea. "The renewal of this contract affirms our 26-year relationship with our NAVAIR customer and allows our seasoned professionals to continue to provide exceptional support to the warfighter."

Source : L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL)