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L-3 Communications
Not to be confused with Level 3 Communications, an Internet carrier


L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LLL) is a company that supplies command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C3ISR) systems and
 has joined Northrop Grumman's Electronic Systems sector as a key supplier on Northrop's Aerial Common Sensor The Lockheed Martin Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) platform was a reconnaissance aircraft airframe, for the United States Army and Navy. The aircraft would have been able to detect troop movements, intercept enemy communications and radar transmissions, and communicate with other  (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ) technology development programme. The ACS is the US Army's next-generation, multi-intelligence airborne collection system that replaces the existing Aerial Reconnaissance Low and Guardrail systems. The 15-month, $35 million contract will see the Northrop Grumman-led team develop the ACS technology for the US Army's Program Executive Office for Intelligence, Electronic Warfare Noun 1. electronic warfare - military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
EW

military action, action - a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
 and Sensors.
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