L-3 Initiates Redemption of Its Outstanding 1.50% Senior Notes Due 2017

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. LLL announced today that L-3 Communications Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiary, has initiated a redemption of $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.50% Senior Notes due in 2017 (the "Notes"). Following the redemption of the Notes, no Notes will remain outstanding.

The Notes will be redeemed on December 30, 2016 (the "Redemption Date"), at a redemption price equal to 100.00% of the aggregate principal amount thereof plus a make-whole premium, to be calculated as set forth in the Notice of Redemption for the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to the Redemption Date (the "Redemption Price"). On or before December 30, 2016, the Notes should be presented to The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as paying agent for the redemption, at the address set forth in the Notice of Redemption for the Notes. The Notice of Redemption for the Notes was sent to all registered holders on November 30, 2016. Interest on the Notes will cease to accrue on and after the Redemption Date, and the only remaining right of holders of the Notes is to receive payment of the Redemption Price.

This press release shall not constitute a notice of redemption of the Notes.

Headquartered in New York City, L-3 employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide and is a leading provider of a broad range of communication and electronic systems and products used on military and commercial platforms. L-3 is also a prime contractor in aerospace systems. The company reported 2015 sales of $10.5 billion.

To learn more about L-3, please visit the company's website at www.L-3com.com. L-3 uses its website as a channel of distribution of material company information. Financial and other material information regarding L-3 is routinely posted on the company's website and is readily accessible.

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