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The Motley Fool July 28, 2008 Rich Smith	No Love for L-3 Funded orders in the second quarter should be plenty good enough to keep L-3 on the growth path for some time to come.
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.
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 April 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Cash Flow Lags at L-3 The GAAP numbers look terrific, though at 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.
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.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Should You Buy This Defense Stock? Does beaten-down contractor L-3 Communications deserve your investment dollars?
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Rich Smith	3 Top Defense Sector Stocks Raytheon, Lockheed, and General Dynamics carry strong balance sheets, while their valuations appear attractive relative to their growth prospects.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Looking Closer at L-3 In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if 2008 will be as good as 2007 was for the defense contractor.
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 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.
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.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Drops the Signal Lumpy earnings performance seems par for the course at reconnaissance/intelligence company Applied Signal. The shares might rise, but investors should certainly keep its above-average volatility in mind when deciding whether to buy or avoid.
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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 February 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Engineered Support's System Solid profit margins and successful acquisitions are helping the military contractor grow.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Generally Less Dynamic? In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor General Dynamics to show a quarterly sales increase of 16% and a big rise in profits too.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rich Smith	Say What, SAIC? For the second time in its history, the government contractor reported earnings as a public company last week. With the stock up 7% in the days since, it appears that investors liked what they saw.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: United Tech's Missing Data In advance of earnings, investors hope United Technologies will close out its third straight fiscal year with another analyst beat.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Rich Smith	(L-)3 Lessons for Investors Investors, defense contractor L-3 Communications' recent quarterly report and subsequent analyst upgrade highlight an important point: Run rates aren't always what they're cracked up to be. Here's why.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2009 Rich Smith	General Dynamics Relives History The more you study GD's stock, the more you notice that investors consistently underestimate the General's profit-making prowess.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Northrop Becomes a Guinea Pig Backlog refers to orders that have been booked and are expected to become revenue but haven't yet. Let's take a deeper look at backlog, using Northrop Grumman's fourth-quarter and full-year reports as an example.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Rich Smith	Slow Motion for General Dynamics Investors fear that decreasing sales in the coming year may threaten the defense contractor's stock price.
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The Motley Fool July 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Raytheon's Risks Revealed Raytheon not only repeated last quarter's feat, but bested it. And twice in a row, investors ignore the news.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006	L-3 Picks Formation Hard Drive for Navy Plane Engineers at L-3 Communications needed a hard disk to record data aboard Boeing's P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft. The company found a solution with the ToughDisk 7204 Rugged Hard Disk from Formation Inc.
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The Motley Fool February 1, 2008 Rich Smith	Boeing Keeps Climbing The plane maker once again obliterates estimates.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: L-3's Q2 L-3 Communications may have some good news for investors when it reports on Thursday; things probably won't be as bad as last year.
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The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Rich Smith	Northrop's Shocking Sale Northrop Grumman decides to sell off its "Electro-Optical Systems" unit to fellow contractor L-3 Communications for $175 million.
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The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Patrick Martin	Budget Cuts Won't Sink This Company The government is cutting spending, but that shouldn't hurt General Dynamics.
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The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Lawrence Meyers	Listening In on Applied Signal Applied Signal Technology focuses on collection and processing for the intelligence community. The company is a $400 million market cap business, predicted to earn 37.5% more this year than last and to grow this year's figure by 16.4% in the year to follow.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Rich Smith	Raytheon Falls to Pieces The sum of the parts belies the value of the whole.
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