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The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Rich Smith	L-3's Take-Two After conceding defeat regarding their translation contract with the Army, L-3 decides to protest the award to DynCorp again.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008	Barco to supply control display unit avionics for C-27J joint cargo aircraft Engineers at L-3 Communications Integrated Systems in Waco, Texas, needed control display systems for their work on the C-27J joint cargo aircraft.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2007 Rich Smith	L-3's Anti-Pyrrhic Loss The company loses a huge military translation contract, but really wins in the end.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Rich Smith	Raytheon Falls to Pieces The sum of the parts belies the value of the whole.
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.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	L-3 and the Future of Defense L-3 Communications seems to have exactly what the U.S. military is going to need more of in the coming years and is still trading below fair value. That makes it worth a serious look from investors.
National Defense August 2013 Sarah Sicard	Surplus C-27J Spartans Could Mean Big Windfall for Coast Guard The Coast Guard is looking to benefit from the Air Force's retirement of the C-27J Spartan transport aircraft.
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The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Rich Smith	L-3's Sub-Billion-Buck Buyback Government contractor L-3 Communications announces that its board has authorized the repurchase of up to $750 million worth of its own shares over the next couple of years.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 Tom Taulli	L-3's Art of the Deal Aggressive mergers and acquisitions have been troublesome for many companies, but not defense electronics and communications powerhouse L-3 Communications.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Andrew Sullivan	Rising Star Buy: L-3 Communications L-3's products are very much in demand for their quality and value-creating properties.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin Bobs and Weaves Lockheed shares shoot up on better-than-expected earnings, then tumbled right back down, giving up essentially all of the gains.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Rich Smith	Raytheon on the Rise Following Raytheon's strong quarterly report, here is some additional information investors should know about the defense contractor.
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The Motley Fool June 15, 2004 Brian Gorman	Boeing's Ship Comes In Boeing's new contract to build aircraft for the Navy continues its string of positive news. The company's prospects remain good, but investors may want to wait for the shares to descend a bit before piling on board.
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The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Rich Smith	Cowboys and Indians The Bush administration lands an arms sale to the subcontinent. The administration announced that it will permit India to buy six Lockheed Martin C-130J cargo planes.
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National Defense May 2007 Breanne Wagner	Air Force Struggles to Define Future Airlift Needs The Air Force is walking a political tightrope as it tries to garner support for multibillion-dollar investments in new cargo aircraft while it copes with cost overruns and tightening budgets.
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The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Raytheon Rules In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Raytheon to see profits soar.
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The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: L-3's Q4 Through much of last year, and all of this year to date, defense contractor L-3 Communications has reported earnings in excess of expectations. Will they do it again when they report fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 results?
The Motley Fool September 2, 2009 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Yesterday, Citi took advantage of recent turmoil in the defense sector to upgrade one of the biggest names in Big Defense -- Lockheed Martin. in addition to upgrading Lockheed, it decided to pull its buy rating on Raytheon.
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