CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and equivalents	$ 49,968	$ 52,001
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $5,156 and $5,342	205,882	218,755
Contract costs and recognized income not yet billed, net of progress payments of $17,517 and $16,467	122,923	103,895
Inventories, net	334,462	325,809
Prepaid and other current assets	56,826	55,086
Assets of discontinued operations	1,360	1,316
Total Current Assets	771,421	756,862
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, net	376,110	379,972
GOODWILL	356,412	356,241
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	211,472	213,837
OTHER ASSETS	25,198	22,346
ASSETS OF DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS	2,576	2,175
Total Assets	1,743,189	1,731,433
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt	15,189	16,593
Accounts payable	166,835	199,811
Accrued liabilities	96,524	104,997
Liabilities of discontinued operations	2,033	2,229
Total Current Liabilities	280,581	323,630
LONG-TERM DEBT, net	886,028	826,976
OTHER LIABILITIES	144,567	146,923
LIABILITIES OF DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS	3,634	3,379
Total Liabilities	$ 1,314,810	$ 1,300,908
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - See Note 18
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Total Shareholders’ Equity	$ 428,379	$ 430,525
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity	$ 1,743,189	$ 1,731,433