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


September 28, 2010
(Date of Report)


ULTRALIFE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

000-20852

16-1387013

(State of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

2000 Technology Parkway, Newark, New York

14513

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


(315) 332-7100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



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Item 8.01  Other Events.

Ultralife has received an order valued at $1.3 million from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for its BA-5390 battery.  

The information set forth in this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit is being furnished to and not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent specifically provided in any such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements, and Exhibits

(d)  Exhibits.

 
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1 Press Release, dated September 28, 2010.

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.

Date: September 28, 2010   ULTRALIFE CORPORATION
 
/s/ Peter F. Comerford
Peter F. Comerford

Vice President Administration & General Counsel

Exhibit 99.1

Ultralife Corporation Receives $1.3 Million Order for its BA 5390
Military Batteries from Defense Logistics Agency

NEWARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 28, 2010--Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ: ULBI) has received an order valued at $1.3 million from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for its BA-5390 battery. This order represents the first release under the 5-year Indefinite Quantity Contract that commenced on September 14, 2010. DLA has estimated the demand value for the base year at $5.3 million and has estimated the total award not to exceed $42.1 million. Deliveries under this order are anticipated to occur in the first half of 2011.

About Ultralife Corporation

Ultralife Corporation, which began as a battery company, serves its markets with products and services ranging from portable and standby power solutions to communications and electronics systems. Through its engineering and collaborative approach to problem solving, Ultralife serves government, defense and commercial customers across the globe.

Headquartered in Newark, New York, the company's business segments include: Battery & Energy Products, Communications Systems and Energy Services. Ultralife has operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.ultralifecorp.com.

CONTACT:
Company:
Ultralife Corporation
Philip Fain, 315-332-7100
pfain@ulbi.com
or
Investor Relations:
Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
Jody Burfening, 212-838-3777
jburfening@lhai.com