Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
EOTech holographic sight lawsuit
L3 agreed to settle a civil-fraud case brought by the United States government. The allegations concerned EOTech sights that were said to shift their point of aim under extreme temperature and humidity conditions, despite advertised environmental performance claims.
2010
Federal contract suspension involving sensitive network information
The United States Air Force temporarily suspended L3's Special Support Programs Division from federal contract work after a Department of Defense investigation reportedly found that sensitive government network information had been used for competitive purposes. A related federal criminal investigation ended the suspension later in 2010.
2010
Counterfeit electronic components controversy
L3 issued a parts-purge notification concerning counterfeit Chinese components. The matter also generated criticism that customers whose display systems experienced elevated failure rates had not been notified promptly.