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accession: "0001213900-22-031780"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AERG"
cik: "0000879911"
company_name: "APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-06-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T03:44:28.980584+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Applied Energetics awarded $173K Army STTR Phase I contract for IR countermeasures

## Summary
- Phase I STTR contract with U.S. Army, topic A21.C-T018, valued at $173,000.
- Topic: Ultra-Wide and High-Average Power Directional IR Countermeasures.
- Additional information will be provided upon government agency approval.
- Contract executed on June 2, 2022; no other financial details disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-031780
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AERG
- cik: 0000879911
- company_name: APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-06-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/879911/000121390022031780/0001213900-22-031780-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/879911/000121390022031780/ea161343-8k_applied.htm

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