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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-018920"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DFNS"
cik: "0001787518"
company_name: "T3 Defense Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:30:58.441799+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# T3 Defense inceases CEO Shalom's compensation under new consulting agreement

## Summary
- Base salary $60,000/month, target bonus 50% of base; $250k cash bonus for past services.
- Quarterly stock issuance of 250,000 shares; $175,000 relocation grant if Shalom moves to US.
- Severance: 6 months base (without cause), 12 months base (resignation), none for cause/death/disability.
- New agreement terminates three prior services agreements from 2024 (Billio, Star, Rimon).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-018920
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DFNS
- cik: 0001787518
- company_name: T3 Defense Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390026018920/0001213900-26-018920-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390026018920/ea0277489-8k_t3defense.htm

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