ANAHEIM, CA , March 23, 2004 - Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC), a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications Corporation (NYSE:LLL), announces the presentation of four papers discussing technical aspects of the development of L-3 Communications, IEC’s TruTrak™ receiver and secure SAASM module at the 2004 Joint Navigation Conference, May 3rd through May 6th, 2004 at the Riviera Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. . TM
Mr. Robert VanWechel, senior chief scientist, L-3 Communications, Interstate Electronics Corporation will present a paper titled, “An Improved Military GPS Acquisition Signal.” Mr. Steve Rounds, senior director, L-3 Communications, will present a paper titled, ”Epoch-by-EpochTM Real-Time GPS Positioning On the L3 Communications, Interstate Electronics Corporation SAASM Receiver.” Mr. Rounds and Mr. Chris Reed principal engineer, L-3 Communications, Interstate Electronics Corporation will present a paper titled, “Metrics for High Anti-Jamming GPS Receivers.” Mr. Steve Alexander, principal engineer, L-3 Communications Interstate Electronics Corporation will present in a classified session, a paper titled, “GPS/IMU Deep Integration Mechanization: Description & Initialization Test Results.”
About the Joint Navigation Conference
The Joint Navigation Conference is the largest U.S. military navigation conference of the year and will focus on battlefield applications of GPS and other navigation solutions such as critical strengths or weaknesses of field navigation devices, navigation protection, denial, and related issues. The conference will also focus on advances in Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) with emphasis on joint development, test and support of the affordable GN&C system logistics and integration. The conference is hosted by the JSDE in conjunction with the NAVSTAR GPS JPO and EGI Program offices.
About Interstate Electronics Corporation and L-3 Communications:
Based in Anaheim, CA, Interstate Electronics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications Corporation, (NYSE:LLL) has been a long-term supplier of critical test instrumentation and missile tracking systems for the U.S. Navy's Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) weapons systems, including the Trident submarine. IEC produces ruggedized intelligent displays for both military and industrial applications and is also ranked as an industry leader in GPS receiver and translator-based products currently in use on multiple aircraft, missiles and precision-guided weapons. To learn more about IEC, please visit www.iechome.com
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications is a leading merchant supplier of secure communications systems and products, avionics and ocean products, training products, microwave components and telemetry, instrumentation, space and wireless products. Its customers include the Department of Defense, selected U.S. government intelligence agencies, aerospace prime contractors and commercial telecommunications and wireless customers. To learn more about L-3 Communications, please visit the company’s Web site at
www.L-3Com.com.
To learn more about L-3 Communications, please visit the company's web site at www.L-3Com.com .
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For more information, contact:
Greg Martz
Marketing Manager
Interstate Electronics Corporation
Phone: (714) 758-4158
Fax: (714) 758-4148
URL: www.iechome.com