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The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Rich Smith	L-3 Wants a Recount $500 million worth of fiscal 2007 revenue anticipated by the defense contractor went "poof!" earlier this month, as rival contractor DynCorp ran away with a multiyear contract to provide translation services to the U.S. military. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Rich Smith	Titan Shrugs Off Merger Mess Failed merger notwithstanding, the defense contractor looks more or less healthy.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Argus gives L-3 an F-minus.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Rich Smith	Titan Is Still a Buy The defense contractor's earnings suffer from merger costs, but earnings are no longer important.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Rich Smith	Titan(ic) Surfaces Unscathed L-3 catches Titan on rebound from Lockheed breakup. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rich Smith	Titanic Troubles for Lockheed? Lockheed's acquisition target, Titan, may be in trouble with the Feds.
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The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Rich Smith	Titan's Hidden Assets Titan's employees' security clearances may outweigh their gaffes.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Rich Smith	Lockheed's Titanic Markdown The company demands a discount before proceeding to buy Titan.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Does This Stock Have What It Takes? Let's kick this potential investment's tires by delving into its long-term business prospects, financial performance, management quality, and valuation.
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The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: L-3's Q3 In advance of third-quarter earnings results, analysts expect defense contractor L-3 Communications to post a rise in revenues and profits.
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The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Rich Smith	L-3 Goes to 60 The Q4 results underwhelmed in some respects, but in the big-picture viewpoint L-3 is looking pretty good.
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The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Rich Smith	InVision Sees End of Tunnel A Department of Justice settlement for violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) clears the way for acquisition of the tiny bomb detector by GE.
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BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Dawn Kopecki	When Outsourcing Turns Outrageous The U.S. Military has lost billions to fraud and mismanagement by private contractors in Iraq who do everything from cooking soldiers' meals to building hospitals to providing security. That raises a question: Does Pentagon outsourcing make sense?
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed Flies Right Let's take a wide-angle look at Lockheed to see how things stand year to date, and how management expects the rest of the year to shape up.
IEEE Spectrum November 2008 Robert N. Charette	Advice for the Next U.S. President: Fix Military Acquisitions Several leading defense acquisition experts offer a few observations and recommendations for the next president.
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National Defense June 2015 Sandra I. Erwin	Industry Tees Up Policy Issues for 2016 The Beltway establishment is looking to a new administration to take on issues that have long been festering among defense contractors.
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National Defense December 2007 Shaheen & Reeves	Export Laws: Avoid The Scarlett Letter Complex U.S. export control laws and regulations are here to stay. The federal government is serious about export control enforcement, and violators are being severely punished.
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