L-3 Communications Integrated Systems is the most capable and dependable aircraft modernization and mission systems integration company in the world. We are recognized internationally as a systems integration organization specializing in the study, design, development, and integration of mission systems, and the modernization and maintenance of aircraft.

We have modified more than 15,000 aircraft of more than 125 types. L-3/IS has delivered integrated real-time reconnaissance systems containing more than 2 million lines of code.

Our expertise spans the design, development, and integration of advanced avionics, special purpose airborne systems and aircraft modifications for government and commercial customers worldwide. Our core business includes the modernization of cockpit avionics, integration of special mission electronic warfare and intelligencegathering systems, infrared detection systems, depot-level overhaul, prototype design, crash damage repair, installation of interiors and avionics systems and certification for the complete VIP and head-of-state aircraft.

L-3/IS has more than 6,000 employees organized into five major business units: Tactical Reconnaissance Systems, Surveillance Systems, Navy Programs, Special Programs & Services and Joint Operations Group. In 2003, L-3 acquired Aeromet Inc., a leading provider of systems integration, sensor and instrumentation design, aircraft modification, and airborne mission support. The company developed and manufactures the Heimdall-IR™ ballistic missile tracking system.

Integrated Systems is ISO 9001 certified, as well as being an FAA Class 4 Unlimited Repair Station and Designated Alteration Station. We also have a software development capability that has been assessed the Software Engineering Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Level 5.

A division of New York-based L-3 Communications, L-3/IS is headquartered in Greenville, Texas and major operations are maintained in Waco, Texas; Lexington, Kentucky; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Avalon, Australia.

L-3 Communications is a leading merchant supplier of ISR systems and products, secure communications systems and products, avionics and ocean products, training devices and services, microwave components and telemetry, instrumentation, space and navigation products. Its customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, selected U.S. government intelligence agencies, aerospace prime contractors and commercial telecommunications and wireless customers.