ITT Exelis CEO and President David F. Melcher to present at 2013 J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation, and Defense Conference

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) Chief Executive Officer and President David F. Melcher will present at the J.P. Morgan 2013 Aviation, Transportation, and Defense Conference in New York City on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. EST. The presentation will be webcast live at www.exelisinc.com/investors and a replay of the webcast will be available on the site following the presentation.

About ITT Exelis

ITT Exelis is a diversified, top-tier global aerospace, defense and information solutions company with strong positions in enduring and emerging global markets. Exelis is a leader in networked communications, sensing and surveillance, electronic warfare, navigation, air traffic solutions and information systems with growing positions in cyber security, composite aerostructures, logistics and technical services. The company has a 50-year legacy of innovation and technology expertise, partnering with customers worldwide to deliver affordable, mission-critical products and services for managing global threats, conflicts and complexities. Headquartered in McLean, Va., the company employs about 20,500 people and generated 2011 sales of $5.8 billion. www.exelisinc.com