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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050825153417
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-05-006758
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050823
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050825
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050825

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dowski Robert P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001337124

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11376
		FILM NUMBER:		051048796

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(703) 847-5268

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 260
		CITY:			VIENNA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22182

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLIED DEFENSE GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000003952
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) [3480]
		IRS NUMBER:				042281015
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 260
		CITY:			VIENNA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22182
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7038475268

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		STE 750
		CITY:			VIENNA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22182

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALLIED RESEARCH CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880601
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    <periodOfReport>2005-08-23</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>ALLIED DEFENSE GROUP INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <exerciseDate>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Robert P. Dowski</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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