--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001213900-23-005120" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "DFNS" cik: "0001787518" company_name: "T3 Defense Inc." filed_at: "2023-01-25T23:59:59+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-20T09:36:51.175160+00:00" event_type: "other_material" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.6 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Brilliant extends merger deadline to Feb 23; shareholders approve up to Apr 23; $21k deposit ## Summary - Shareholders approved extending business combination deadline from Jan 23 to Apr 23, 2023 on monthly basis. - Nukkleus deposited $21,350 ($0.0525/share) into trust for one-month extension to Feb 23, 2023. - 159,203 shares redeemed; trust balance now ~$4.4M or ~$10.77 per outstanding public share. - Note to Nukkleus for $21,350 issued; unsecured, non-interest bearing, matures on business combination close. - Amended articles filed with BVI Registry, permit monthly extensions with $0.08 per share deposit for further extensions. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001213900-23-005120 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: DFNS - cik: 0001787518 - company_name: T3 Defense Inc. - filed_at: 2023-01-25T23:59:59+00:00 - event_type: other_material - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.6 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6 - confidence: high - sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 5.03, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/ea172192-8k425_brilliant.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-23-005120 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-23-005120.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-23-005120.txt ## Key facts - Debt Financings T3 Defense Inc. incurred loan of $21,350 with Nukkleus at does not bear interest maturing upon closing of the Company’s initial business combination. - Instrument: loan - Principal: $21,350 - Counterparty: Nukkleus - Rate: does not bear interest - Maturity: upon closing of the Company’s initial business combination - Event: incurrence source text: Brilliant issued an unsecured promissory note dated January 20, 2023, in the aggregate principal amount of $21,350 (the “Note”) to Nukkleus. The Note does not bear interest and matures upon closing of the Company’s initial business combination. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm - Governance Changes T3 Defense Inc.: Amended articles of association to extend business combination deadline from January 23, 2023 to up to April 23, 2023, with monthly extension options (effective 2023-01-23). - Change: charter amendment - Effective: 2023-01-23 source text: On January 23, 2023, subsequent to the approval by its shareholders of the amended and restated articles of association (the “Amended Articles”) of the Company, the Company filed the Amended Articles with the British Virgin Islands General Registry, effective the same day. The Amended Articles extend the date by which the Company has to consummate a business combination from January 23, 2023 to up to not later than April 23, 2023 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm - Material Agreements T3 Defense Inc. amended Amendment No. 3 to the Merger Agreement with Brilliant Acquisition Corporation and Nukkleus Inc. (effective 2023-01-20). - Action: amendment - Agreement: merger - Counterparty: Brilliant Acquisition Corporation and Nukkleus Inc. - Effective: 2023-01-20 source text: On January 20, 2023, parties to the Merger Agreement entered into an Amendment No. 3 to the Merger Agreement (the “Amendment”) solely to extend the Outside Closing Date (as defined in the Merger Agreement), to the later of (i) April 23, 2023, or, (ii) following the approval by Brilliant’s shareholders of an extension of the life of the SPAC pursuant to Brilliant’s organizational documents, to the date so approved, but not later than June 23, 2023. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm - Shareholder Votes T3 Defense Inc. shareholders approved Amended Articles Proposal - to adopt an amended and restated articles of association reflecting the amendments to the Current Articles set out in Proposal 1 at the 2023-01-19 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-01-19 source text: Proposal 2 – The Amended Articles Proposal - A proposal to adopt an amended and restated articles of association of the Company reflecting the amendments to the Current Articles set out in Proposal 1. 1,630,091 30 2,000 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm - Shareholder Votes T3 Defense Inc. shareholders approved Extension Amendment Proposal - to extend the date by which the Company has to consummate a business combination from January 23, 2023 to up to not later than April 23, 2023 at the 2023-01-19 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-01-19 source text: Proposal 1 – The Extension Amendment Proposal - A proposal to amend the Company’s currently adopted amended and restated articles of association (the “Current Articles”), to extend the date by which the Company has to consummate a business combination from January 23, 2023 to up to not later than April 23, 2023 by deleting articles 18.6(A) and 18(B) of the Current Articles in their entirety, and replacing them with new articles 18.6(A) and 18.6(B), respectively, as set forth in Annex A to the Company’s proxy statement. 1,630,091 30 2,000 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390023005120/0001213900-23-005120-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. 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