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): September 22, 2007

WJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number 000-31337

Delaware		94-1402710
(State or other jurisdiction of		(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)		Identification No.)

401 River Oaks Parkway, San Jose, California		95134
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(408) 577-6200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 25, 2007, WJ Communications, Inc. (the “Company”) was informed of the death of director Michael E. Holmstrom who passed away on September 22, 2007. Mr. Holmstrom served as a director of the Company since July 2004 and will be greatly missed.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

The Company’s Board of Directors appointed independent director Robert Whelton to the audit committee on September 24, 2007 and named Catherine P. Lego Chair of the audit committee. The audit committee is currently comprised of independent directors Catherine P. Lego, Patrice M. Daniels and Robert Whelton each of whom meet the audit committee independence requirements under applicable SEC and NASDAQ rules.

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.

	WJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

	By:	/s/ R. Gregory Miller
		R. Gregory Miller
		Chief Financial Officer

Dated: September 27, 2007.