L-3 receives three 2011 james s. cogswell outstanding industrial security achievement awards

New york--(business wire)--l-3 communications (nyse: lll) announced today that three of its facilities have received the prestigious james s. cogswell outstanding industrial security achievement award from the u.s. department of defense, defense security service (dss). l-3’s cyterra facility in orlando, fla., and two of its services group facilities, mpri in alexandria, va. and c2s2 in panama city, fla., were selected as three of only seventeen recipients of this year’s award, from a field of 13,000 cleared contractor facilities. the cogswell award recognizes outstanding industrial security practices and is the highest honor a company can receive for excellence in the handling of classified information. “being selected to receive three awards this year is a testament to the commitment l-3 has to achieving the highest security standards throughout the corporation,” said vincent l. jarvie, l-3’s vice president of corporate security. “we are honored to have multiple l-3 divisions recognized by the defense security service for the third consecutive year. i extend my sincere thanks to the security staff and l-3 employees whose exemplary work enabled us to win these awards.” nominees go through a vigorous selection process that includes external vetting by all customers and a national team review. the review team then consolidates and ranks the nominations, and that ranked listing is submitted to the director of dss for final approval. headquartered in new york city, l-3 communications employs approximately 63,000 people worldwide and is a prime contractor in c3isr (command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) systems, aircraft modernization and maintenance, and government services. l-3 is also a leading provider of a broad range of electronic systems used on military and commercial platforms. the company reported 2010 sales of $15.7 billion. to learn more about l-3, please visit the company's website at www.l-3com.com. l-3 uses its website as a channel of distribution of material company information. financial and other material information regarding l-3 is routinely posted on the company’s website and is readily accessible. safe harbor statement under the private securities litigation reform act of 1995 except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release are forward-looking statements. statements that are predictive in nature, that depend upon or refer to events or conditions or that include words such as "expects," "anticipates," “intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," “will,” "could" and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. the forward-looking statements set forth above involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any such statement, including the risks and uncertainties discussed in the company's safe harbor compliance statement for forward-looking statements included in the company's recent filings, including forms 10-k and 10-q, with the securities and exchange commission. the forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made, and the company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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