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): December 18, 2006

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrants as Specified in Charter)

DELAWARE

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


001-14141
333-46983
13-3937434
13-3937436
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
600 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10016
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 697-1111

(Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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SECTION 8 — OTHER EVENTS

ITEM 8.01 — OTHER EVENTS.

On December 18, 2006, L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (the ‘‘Company’’) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Army’s Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) did not select L-3’s contract proposal to provide translators and linguists worldwide.

SECTION 9 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(D) EXHIBITS.


Exhibit
Number
Title
99 Press release, dated December 18, 2006, issued by L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.

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/ Kathleen E. Karelis
  Name:    Kathleen E. Karelis
Title:       Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 

Dated:    December 18, 2006