> Lieutenant General Arnold Bunch outlined the Air Force’s logic at a House Armed Services Subcommittee meeting. L3, he said, is the only company that can do the job. “They have all the tooling, they have all the existing knowledge, and they have the modeling and all the information to do that work,” he said.

Sure, but the CEO isn't the only guy who can run the company. Throw enough of them in prison for espionage and the next one will ensure the company is compliant.

Too big to fail only applies to the company, not management.