RECEIVABLES (Table)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule Of Accounts Notes Loans And Financing Receivable [Text Block]

			(In thousands)
		March 31,		December 31,
		2013		2012
Billed receivables:
Trade and other receivables		$	411,305	$	402,891
	Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts		(6,905)		(7,013)
Net billed receivables			404,400		395,878
Unbilled receivables:
Recoverable costs and estimated earnings not billed			208,575		207,679
	Less: Progress payments applied		(19,743)		(25,244)
Net unbilled receivables			188,832		182,435
Receivables, net		$	593,232	$	578,313