UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):July 11, 2006
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ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 333-89756 | 54-2061691 | ||
(State or Other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer | ||
Jurisdiction | Number) | Identification No.) | ||
of Incorporation) |
10 West 35th Street | 1750 Tysons Boulevard | |||||
Chicago, IL 60616 | Suite 1300 | |||||
(312) 567-4000 | McLean, VA 22102 | |||||
(703) 918-4480 | ||||||
(Address, including Zip Code and Telephone Number, including
Area Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Area Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 4.01 Change in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant
On July 11, 2006, Alion Science and Technology Corporation (the “Company”) engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP (“D&T”) as its new principal accountants. The Audit and Finance Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors approved the engagement of D&T at a meeting held on May 8, 2006. At a meeting held on May 9, 2006, the Company’s full Board of Directors ratified the approval by the Audit and Finance Committee of the committee’s decision to engage D&T.
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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.
Date: July 17, 2006
ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | ||||
By: | /s/John M. Hughes | |||
Name: | John M. Hughes | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
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