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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]      
Net income $ 677us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 760us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 794us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Other comprehensive (loss) income:      
Foreign currency translation adjustments (123)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax (25)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax 34us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
Unrealized (losses) gains on hedging instruments (6)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [1] (2)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [1] 3us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [1]
Pension and postretirement benefit plans:      
Amortization of net loss and prior service cost previously recognized 9us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditNetOfTax [2] 53us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditNetOfTax [2] 42us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditNetOfTax [2]
Net prior service (costs) credit arising during the period   (9)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostsCreditArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [3] 3us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostsCreditArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [3]
Net gain (loss) arising during the period (354)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [4] 423us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [4] (178)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax [4]
Net change in pension and postretirement benefit plans (345)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax 467us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax (133)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax
Total other comprehensive (loss) gain (474)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent 440us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent (96)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
Comprehensive income 203us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 1,200us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 698us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests (13)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest (9)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest (10)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Comprehensive income attributable to L-3 $ 190us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax $ 1,191us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax $ 688us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
[1] Net of income tax benefits of $1 million in 2014 and $3 million in 2013 and income taxes of $2 million in 2012
[2] Net of income taxes of $6 million in 2014, $30 million in 2013 and $26 million in 2012
[3] Net of an income tax benefit of $5 million in 2013 and income taxes of $2 million in 2012
[4] Net of an income tax benefit of $211 million in 2014, income taxes of $243 million in 2013 and an income tax benefit of $105 million in 2012