Applied Energetics (AERG) POS AM Prospectus update (post-effective amendment)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2018

Registration No. 333-217513

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to:

Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 333-217513

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	77-0262908
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2480 W Ruthrauff Road, Suite 140Q

Tucson, AZ 85705

(520) 628-7415

(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

Thomas C. Dearmin

2480 W Ruthrauff Road, Suite 140Q

Tucson, AZ 85705

(949) 842-2844

(Name, Address and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Agent for Service)

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not Applicable.

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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

Applied Energetics, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-217513), declared effective by the SEC on November 13, 2017 (the “Registration Statement”) to deregister, pursuant to the undertaking contained in the Registration Statement as required by Item 512(a)(3) of Regulation S-K, all of the unsold shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, originally registered under the Registration Statement.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized on March 15, 2018.

APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
By:	/s/ Thomas C. Dearmin
Name:	Thomas C. Dearmin
Title:	Acting Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated below on March 15, 2018.

	Signature	Title
By:	/s/ Thomas C. Dearmin	Acting Chief Executive Officer
	Thomas C. Dearmin	(Principal Executive Officer)
By:	/s/ Bradford T. Adamczyk	Director
	Bradford T. Adamczyk
By:	/s/ Jonathan R. Barcklow	Director
	Jonathan R. Barcklow
By:	/s/ Thomas C. Dearmin	Director
	Thomas C. Dearmin