UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 7, 2008
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS,
INC.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE |
001-14141 333-46983 |
13-3937434 13-3937436 |
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| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 600 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK,
NEW YORK |
10016 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 697-1111
| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Section 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 – Other Events.
On October 7, 2008, the Board of Directors of L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Michael T. Strianese, the Company’s president and chief executive officer, as its chairman and elected Robert B. Millard, the Company’s chairman since June 2006, as its lead independent director.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS
HOLDINGS, INC.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Allen E.
Danzig
Name:
Allen E. Danzig
Title: Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
and
Assistant Secretary
Dated: October 16, 2008