INVENTORIES (Table)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Inventory, Net [Abstract]

Schedule Of Inventory

(In thousands)	September 30, 2016			December 31, 2015
Raw materials	$	205,598		$	196,684
Work-in-process	83,933			79,406
Finished goods and component parts	117,681			114,931
Inventoried costs related to long-term contracts	56,428			51,774
Gross inventories	463,640			442,795
Less:  Inventory reserves	(52,531		)	(48,904		)
Progress payments applied	(11,471		)	(14,300		)
Inventories	$	399,638		$	379,591