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): December 10, 2001
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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5050 LINCOLN DRIVE |
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(Address of principal executive office) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (952) 351-3000 | ||||||
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year if changed from last report) | ||||||
Item 5. Other Events.
On December 10, 2001, the Registrant issued a news release announcing that it had completed its acquisition of the ammunition business of Blount International, Inc. as described in the news release. The text of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| (c) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
99 Text of news release dated December 10, 2001
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 10, 2001 |
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| By: | /s/ Perri A. Hite |
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| Name: | Perri A. Hite | |
| Title: | Secretary |