8-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    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): July 24, 2003



                             DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                          1-8533             13-2632319
(State or other jurisdiction of          (Commission         (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)           File Number)    Identification Number)




                   5 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                                 (973) 898-1500
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS

On July 24, 2003, DRS Technologies,  Inc. issued a Press Release with respect to
the time of the 2003 Annual Meeting of its stockholders.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)  Exhibits

     Exhibit No.    Description
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       99.1         DRS Technologies, Inc. Press Release dated July 24, 2003.













                             DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

                                   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.


                                          DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                                          (Registrant)

Date:  July 24, 2003                      By:
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                                          /s/ RICHARD A. SCHNEIDER
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                                          Richard A. Schneider
                                          Executive Vice President, Chief
                                          Financial Officer








                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.         Description
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  99.1              DRS Technologies, Inc. Press Release dated July 24, 2003.

EX-99

                                                                Exhibit 99.1

 DRS Technologies Announces Plans for Annual Meeting Of Stockholders


    PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2003--DRS
Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that its Annual Meeting
of Stockholders (Meeting) will be held at The Penn Club of New York,
The Spruce Room, 30 West 44th Street, New York, New York, on
Wednesday, August 6, 2003. Although the company's Notice of Annual
Meeting of Stockholders, dated June 24, 2003, indicates the Meeting
will be convened at 10:00 a.m. local time, the company expects the
business of the Meeting will commence at 11:00 a.m. EDT on such date.

    DRS Technologies provides leading edge products and services to
government and commercial customers worldwide. Focused on defense
electronics, the company develops and manufactures a broad range of
mission critical systems and components in the areas of
communications, combat systems, battlefield digitization,
electro-optics, power systems, data storage, digital imaging, flight
safety and space.

    For more information about DRS Technologies, please visit the
company's web site at www.drs.com.


    CONTACT: DRS Technologies, Inc.
             Patricia M. Williamson, 973-898-1500