L3Harris Technologies has appointed Kirk Hachigian, former chair and CEO of JELD-WEN Holding and Cooper Industries, and William Swanson, retired chair and CEO of what was then Raytheon Company, as new members of its board of directors, effectively immediately. L3Harris also said Monday that its operational performance, cost structure and portfolio composition will undergo a review by a committee to be appointed by the board as part of the company's commitment to shareholder value creation.

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L3Harris Technologies looks to expand its communication and networking capabilities through a potential $1.96 billion deal with Viasat for the acquisition of the satellite communication company’s Tactical Data Links business. The purchase of Link 16 product line from Viasat’s government systems segment will include Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems and associated terminals integrated into military assets […] More

L3Harris Technologies received three major defense contracts in the past summer and Christopher Kubasik, the company’s CEO and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said those awards reflect the company’s efforts in listening to the customers’ requirements, Defense One reported Wednesday. One of those awards is a potential $3 billion contract L3Harris won with its partner […] More

Former Johnson & Johnson executive Michelle Turner has been named senior vice president and chief financial officer at L3Harris Technologies. In her new role, Turner is charged with overseeing financial planning and analysis, internal audit and accounting and controls at L3Harris, the defense contractor and information technology services provider said Monday. Turner will also take the helm of […] More

Christopher Kubasik, CEO of L3Harris Technologies and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said he expects to broaden the defense technology company’s focus on international partnerships as part of a push to build up its global presence, launch new technologies and meet clients’ demands for end-to-end platforms. “I look forward to travelling again to develop new […] More

Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Christopher Kubasik, president and chief operating officer of L3Harris Technologies, as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for his leadership during the merger of L3 Technologies and the Harris Corporation in 2019 as well as his efforts to advance military capabilities for the U.S. 

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The all-stock merger between L3 Technologies and Harris Corp. has been completed to form L3Harris Technologies (LHX), the new company announced on Monday. L3Harris is officially the sixth largest defense company in the United States worth approximately $17 billion in revenue with over 50,000 employees. The company also announced the details regarding its own leadership, the board of directors and organizational structure. 

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The Defense Security Service has recognized three divisions of L3 Technologies for using security measures to handle classified information. L3 Communication Systems-West, ForceX and Sonoma EO received the agency's 2019 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Security Achievement Awards, the company said Friday.

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L3 Technologies‘ Wescam business booked contracts worth more than $120M during the first quarter to supply U.S. and international government customers with sensor systems for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

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L3 Technologies and AVX Aircraft Company have designed a compound coaxial helicopter as a joint offering for first increment of the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft-Competitive Prototype program.

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Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Christopher Kubasik, chairman, president and CEO of L3 Technologies, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for securing multiple contracts to expand the company’s position in the federal market.

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L3 Technologies and AVX Aircraft Company have submitted a joint proposal to develop a prototype of the U.S. Army‘s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft. The partnership intends to combine L3’s weapons, communications, sensor and system engineering offerings with AVX’ propulsion and coaxical rotor platforms in a bid to design an armed light attack and reconnaissance vehicle for the […] More