L-3 Communications

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Its customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. CFO Michael T.
Government intelligence agencies, NASA, aerospace contractors and commercial Communication studies telecommunications and wireless customers. L-3 is headquartered in New York City. L-3 (named for Frank Lanza, Robert LaPenta, and Lehman Brothers) was formed in 1997 L-3 Communications from the purchase of ten former business units of Lockheed Corporation when Lockheed merged in 1996 with Martin Marietta; the ten units were those which the new Lockheed Martin was uninterested in owning. L-3 has continued to grow since then through numerous acquisitions to become one of the top 10 US L-3 Communications government contractors. As of 2008, L-3 is organized under four business segments: 1997 2000 2002 2005 2006 Frank Lanza, CEO and co-founder, died on June 7, 2006. L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.
Strianese was named as interim CEO, and was appointed President and CEO of the company on October 23, 2006. In May 2008, Emad al-Janabi sued L-3 and CACI for physical and mental abuse from employees while he was detained at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, Iraq.
