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L 3 Communication Combat Propulsion Systems

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Founded
  
2005

Parent organization
  
L 3 COMMUNICATIONS CORP

L-3 Combat Propulsion Systems, a division of L-3, was formerly a division of General Dynamics Land Systems until L-3 acquired it in 2005. It is located in Muskegon, Michigan. L-3 - Combat Propulsion Systems employs over 500 people and was the 4th largest employer in Muskegon County as of 2006.

The company's primary business is in building engines and transmissions.
L-3 CPS builds or supplies

  • The AVDS-1790 - 12 Cylinder turbocharged diesel engine
  • MTU MT883 1500 hp diesel engine
  • HMPT-500 Hydromechanical transmission for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle
  • The current facility was home to Continental Motors near the turn of the century, Teledyne, Ryan Aeronautical Company, and General Dynamics Land Systems.

    References

    L-3 Communication Combat Propulsion Systems Wikipedia