UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 8, 2006
ESSEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. 0-10772
Virginia 54-0846569
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer ID No.)
incorporation or organization)
6708 Alexander Bell Drive
Columbia, Maryland 21046-2306
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (301) 939-7000
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ESSEX CORPORATION
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On November 8, 2006, Essex Corporation (the "Corporation") announced via press
release the Corporation's financial results for the three and nine month periods
ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the Corporation's press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K, the information contained herein, and the
attached Exhibit 99.1 are furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and are
furnished to, but shall not be deemed filed with, the Securities and Exchange
Commission. The information contained herein and in the accompanying Exhibit
99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference to any filing of the Corporation,
whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general
incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific
reference to such filing.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of the Corporation dated November 8, 2006.
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.
ESSEX CORPORATION
/S/ LISA G. JACOBSON
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DATE: November 8, 2006 Lisa G. Jacobson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
ESSEX CORPORATION
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release of the Corporation dated November 8, 2006.