L-3 Communications is increasing its focus on acquisitions, company executives said Thursday. "We have kicked up the intensity a notch and are assessing the landscape," Chris Kubasik, L-3's chief operating officer, told analysts during a morning call. "We are looking at about a dozen or so properties across all the markets we currently serve." Kubasik said L-3 has at least one acquisition opportunity in each of its markets and has "a couple" of international options in "countries where we already...