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UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 ___________________________________________________________________

FORM 8-K


 CURRENT REPORT
 Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of
 the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 14, 2008 (October 9, 2008)

DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
1-08533
13-2632319
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
5 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
(Address of principal executive offices)
 

(973) 898-1500
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 8.01     Other Events.

On October 9, 2008, DRS Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation, issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits

The following press release is included as an exhibit to this report:
 
Exhibit No.
 
  
Description
 
99.1
  
Press Release of DRS Technologies, Inc., dated October 9, 2008.


 
 
 

 
DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
   
(Registrant)
     
Date:
October 14, 2008
 
By:
  
   
/s/ RICHARD A. SCHNEIDER
 
   
Richard A. Schneider
 
   
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer


 
 
 



INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 
Exhibit No.
 
  
Description
 
99.1
  
Press Release of DRS Technologies, Inc., dated October 9, 2008.