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) May 15, 2017

GSE SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-14785	52-1868008
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
1332 Londontown Blvd., Sykesville, MD 21784
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(410) 970-7800

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

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Form 8-K

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 15, 2017 the Company announced the financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2017. The earnings release is attached hereto as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1 Press release of GSE Systems, Inc., dated May 15, 2017, announcing its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2017.

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.

		GSE SYSTEMS, INC.

Date: May 15, 2017		/s/ Emmett Pepe
		Emmett Pepe
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description

99.1

Press release of GSE Systems, Inc. dated May 15, 2017 announcing the financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2017.