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L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that it has
promoted Bill Whitlow to President of its Aviation and Maritime
Services division (AMSD). Mr. Whitlow assumes the role previously held
by Tom Brennan before his recent retirement from L-3. Prior to his
promotion, Mr. Whitlow was a Vice President at AMSD. AMSD, based in
Marlton, New Jersey, is a recognized industry leader, providing
engineering, management, training and technical support services
nation-wide. In 2006 AMSD continued to expand its role in the
development and integration of Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) under
contracts with the U.S. Navy.
"We are very proud to have the caliber of a leader such as Bill
Whitlow to head this vital division of L-3 at a time when our national
security programs are such an integral component of the defense
industry," said General (Retired) Carl E. Vuono, President and Chief
Operating Officer of the L-3 Services Group. "This appointment
reflects our intention of maintaining a strong management team that
continues to solve complex problems and challenges. The AMSD
engineering work will help position L-3 for future roles in Unmanned
Aircraft Systems for uses in the military, crime reduction, border
surveillance and other potential commercial applications."
Mr. Whitlow is a retired General Officer who served in the Marines
as a commander, aviator, staff officer and Director of Congressional
and Public Affairs for the United States Marine Corps (USMC). He holds
a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education, a Master of Arts in
Procurement Management, a Master of Arts in International Affairs, and
a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the
Naval War College.
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications employs over
63,000 people worldwide and is a prime system contractor in aircraft
modernization and maintenance, C3ISR (Command, Control,
Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) systems
and government services. L-3 is also a leading provider of high
technology products, subsystems and systems. The company reported 2006
sales of $12.5 billion.
To learn more about L-3, please visit the company's web site at
www.L-3Com.com.
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