FORM 8-K

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): April 17, 2003

 

MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Massachusetts

  

000-23599

  

04-2741391

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

199 Riverneck Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

     

01824

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

     

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (978) 256-1300

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

 

Item 7.    Financial Statements, Financial Information and Exhibits.

 

(c)   Exhibits.

 

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1

   

Press Release, dated April 17, 2003, of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.

 

 

Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

The following information is intended to be included under “Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and is included under this Item 9 in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216.

 

On April 17, 2003, Mercury Computer Systems Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. The Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

 

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 17, 2003

      

MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.

           

By:

  

/s/    JOHN F. ALEXANDER II      

               

Name: John F. Alexander II

Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1

   

Press Release, dated April 17, 2003, of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.

 

 

 

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