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): August 18, 2011
Alliant Techsystems Inc.
(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
| 1-10582 |
| 41-1672694 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (IRS Employer |
7480 Flying Cloud Drive Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 55344-3720 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (952) 351-3000
Not Applicable.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
ATK has been informed by the Government Accountability Office that ATK’s protest of the award for the continued operation of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant facility has resulted in the U.S. Army deciding to amend the solicitation request for proposal, conduct discussions, and request and evaluate revised proposals. ATK intends to submit a revised proposal for continued operation of the Radford facility.
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.
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Date: August 18, 2011 |
| By | /s/ Thomas G. Sexton | |
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| Name: | Thomas G. Sexton |
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| Title: | Vice President & Interim Chief Financial Officer |