L-3 Communications, L-3 FOS's parent company, is a leading supplier of ordnance systems, secure communications, avionics, microwave components, telemetry equipment, space and wireless products, and electro-mechanical devices. Today, L-3 employs approximately 61,000 people at over 70 divisions reported 2011 sales of $15.2 billion. As such, L-3 provides the financial assurances and management assets to enable L-3 FOS to meet any and all requirements for successful completion of customer needs.

L-3 FOS’ Executive Management Team, led by President, Eric Ellis, utilizes lean initiatives such as Continuous Process Improvement, 5S, Standard Work, Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM), Transitional Process Improvement (TPI), Cellular Manufacture, and Six Sigma. Our management team constantly monitors the associated metrics, action plans, and counter-measures to keep us focused on what our customers need and how we can satisfy those needs in the most cost-efficient manner while ensuring product quality and reliability.