INVENTORIES (Table)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Inventory, Net [Abstract]

Schedule Of Inventory [Text Block]

(In thousands)	2019		2018
Raw material	$	183,576	$	214,442
Work-in-process	105,874		74,536
Finished goods	131,124		143,016
Inventoried costs related to U.S. Government and other long-term contracts (1)	70,998		54,195
Gross inventories	491,572		486,189
Less: Inventory reserves	(58,594)		(55,776)
Progress payments applied	(8,143)		(6,987)
Inventories, net	$	424,835	$	423,426