FORM 8-K

0000928385-02-003599.txt : 20021115 0000928385-02-003599.hdr.sgml : 20021115 20021115122216 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928385-02-003599 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021114 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20021115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACTERNA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030841 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 042258582 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12657 FILM NUMBER: 02829079 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PARK CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803-5087 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172726100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PARK CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803-5087 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DYNATECH CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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):

November 14, 2002

Acterna Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-07438

(Commission File No.)

04-2258582

(IRS Employee

Identification No.)

12410 Milestone Center Drive

Germantown, Maryland 20876

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (240) 404-2999

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1:

Certification of Ned C. Lautenbach, Chief Executive Officer of Acterna Corporation (the “Company”), which accompanied the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350.

Exhibit 99.2:

Certification of John D. Ratliff, Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, which accompanied the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and incorporated by reference are the certifications of Ned C. Lautenbach, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and John D. Ratliff, Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, respectively, which accompanied the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350.

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.

	ACTERNA CORPORATION

Date: November 15, 2002	By:	/s/ John D. Ratliff
		John D. Ratliff Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Certification of Ned C. Lautenbach, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, which accompanied the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350.

99.2		Certification of John D. Ratliff, Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, which accompanied the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350.

EX-99.1 3 dex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350

The undersigned hereby certifies that the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2002 of Acterna Corporation (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in such report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ Ned C. Lautenbach

Ned C. Lautenbach

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Date: November 14, 2002

EX-99.2 4 dex992.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 EXHIBIT 99.2

EXHIBIT 99.2

CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to 18 United States Code § 1350

/s/ John D. Ratliff

John D. Ratliff

Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: November 14, 2002