FedEx Ground is a preferred carrier for L-3 Communications inbound shipments.

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1 FedEx Ground is a preferred carrier for L-3 Communications inbound shipments. Instructions for shipping with FedEx

2 Attention L-3 Communications Suppliers! L-3 Communications selects FedEx Ground for reliable ground package delivery. In a continued effort to improve service and reduce dock congestion and freight expenses, L-3 Communications has selected FedEx Ground as a preferred carrier for inbound package delivery. What does this mean to you? Effective immediately, all L-3 Communications suppliers should use FedEx Ground COLLECT for individual packages that weigh up to 150 lbs. with a combined length and girth of 130 inches or less. Under the arrangement, shipping charges will be invoiced directly to us, and a weekly pickup fee, if applicable, will be invoiced to you in the weeks when pickups are made. You ll improve your cash flow, because we are billed for shipping charges upon receipt. You don t have to weigh or rate packages, because FedEx Ground computes the shipping charges. Tracking FedEx Ground COLLECT shipments is quick and efficient. And package preparation is easy.

3 Preferred method for shipping FedEx packages to L-3 Communications How to ship a FedEx Ground COLLECT package 1. Call GoFedEx to set up a FedEx Ground COLLECT account or to verify that your current FedEx Groundaccount is set up to ship collect. If you are setting up a new account, you will receive a welcome kit that includes FedEx Ground COLLECT bar-code labels. If you are already using FedEx Ground COLLECT to ship to other recipients, you can use the same account number and labels to ship to L-3 Communications. 2. Affix a preprinted FedEx Ground COLLECT bar-code label to the top of the package (the largest flat surface). 3. Go to fedex.com to ship online. Choose FedEx Ground as the service type and Collect in the Bill Shipment To field. If you don t have access to fedex.com, place an address label (include the ZIP code and phone number) next to the bar-code label and complete the FedEx Ground pickup record. 4. Go to fedex.com or call GoFedEx to schedule a pickup one day prior to shipping your FedEx Ground COLLECT packages. If you already have a daily FedEx Ground pickup, your shipments can be given to your usual driver.

4 FedEx Ground day-definite delivery You ll get the superior on-time reliability you expect from FedEx with FedEx Ground. You can count on day-definite delivery, in 1 to 5 business days, and value-added benefits like free proof of delivery and unlimited en route tracking. Often a FedEx Ground package can be delivered the next business day, depending on origin and destination. To find the delivery day for a package, follow these instructions: 1. Go to fedex.com. 2. Under the Ship tab, click on Get Transit Times. 3. Click on Ground Service Maps. 4. Enter the origin ZIP code. 5. Click on View Map.

5 The FedEx Ground advantage FedEx Ground. Use FedEx Ground for reliable, cost-effective delivery of ground packages by a certain day, based on the distance to the destination, backed by a money-back guarantee.* * The FedEx Ground moneyback guarantee applies to deliveries within the U.S., with the exception of Alaska and Hawaii. For details, see the FedEx Ground Tariff in the FedEx Service Guide.

6 Your shipping solution FedEx delivers essential shipping tools and information that can help save time, improve efficiency and control expenses. fedex.com This one-stop shipping resource provides fast, convenient access to an extensive array of shipping, document-management and businessbuilding tools. Schedule a pickup, track a shipment, find service information, get rates and more. 24-hour tracking Free en route package-status information is available around the clock via fedex.com or by calling GoFedEx Toll-free help Customer service agents are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week GoFedEx

7 FedEx contact information FedEx Web site: fedex.com FedEx Customer Service: GoFedEx FedEx new account setup/ account activation: FedEx Internet help:

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