UNITED STATES
                       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): May 21, 2007

                                 ITT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          Indiana                          1-5672                13-5158950
(State or other jurisdiction            (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                  File Number)         Identification No.)

                4 West Red Oak Lane
               White Plains, New York                      10604
               (Address of principal                    (Zip Code)
                 executive offices)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 641-2000

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                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



ITEM 5.02         DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF
                  DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY
                  ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS

ITEM 7.01         REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

      Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release announcing that Denise
L. Ramos will join ITT Corporation as its Chief Financial Officer, effective
July 1, 2007. Ms. Ramos, 50, currently Chief Financial Officer of Furniture
Brands International, will succeed George E. Minnich, 57, currently the
Company's Chief Financial Officer, who is retiring from the Company.

Also, as announced in the press release, Mr. Steven R. Loranger, Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer of ITT Corporation, will speak at 9:00
a.m. Eastern Daylight Time today at the 2007 Electrical Products Group
Conference in Longboat Key, Florida, where he will confirm the Company's strong
financial outlook and say that the Company believes robust organic revenue
growth, coupled with execution of operational initiatives, provides it with a
high level of confidence in successfully achieving its existing 2007 financial
targets. Mr. Loranger's entire presentation will be webcast live at:
www.itt.com/ir. This information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 Regulation
FD Disclosure and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"); or
incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.

A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.        Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

99.1  Press release dated May 21, 2007.


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SIGNATURE

      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.

                                        ITT CORPORATION

                                        By:  /s/ Kathleen S. Stolar
                                             ---------------------------------
                                             Kathleen S. Stolar

                                        Its: Vice President, Secretary
                                             and Associate General Counsel

Date: May 21, 2007


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