RECEIVABLES (Table)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule Of Accounts Notes Loans And Financing Receivable

The composition of receivables is as follows:

(In thousands)	September 30, 2016			December 31, 2015
Billed receivables:
Trade and other receivables	$	323,336		$	435,172
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts	(5,296		)	(5,664		)
Net billed receivables	318,040			429,508
Unbilled receivables:
Recoverable costs and estimated earnings not billed	167,151			153,045
Less: Progress payments applied	(23,187		)	(16,264		)
Net unbilled receivables	143,964			136,781
Receivables, net	$	462,004		$	566,289