DEFA14A 1 a5566307.txt EDO CORPORATION 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 December 12, 2007 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): EDO Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 3812 11-0707740 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 60 East 42nd Street, 42nd Floor New York, New York 10165] (Address of principal executive offices) (212) 716-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |X| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01. Other Events. Supplemental Proxy Materials ---------------------------- On December 12, 2007, EDO Corporation issued a press release announcing an $86 million award from the Department of Defense for "CREW 2.1" counter-IED systems. This award had been anticipated in the financial projections included in EDO's proxy materials filed with the SEC on November 5. CAUTIONARY STATEMENT CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION These supplemental proxy materials contain forward-looking statements, including information relating to the merger, which are qualified in their entirety by the "Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Information" section of the Definitive Proxy Statement. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit 99.1. Press release issued by EDO Corporation on December 12, 2007. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Dated: December 12, 2007 EDO CORPORATION By: /s/ Lisa M. Palumbo ------------------------------ Name: Lisa M. Palumbo Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description 99.1. Supplemental Proxy Material-- Press release issued by EDO Corporation on December 12, 2007.