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):

                                January 31, 2006

                            ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Delaware
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         (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

            0-20852                                      16-1387013
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   (Commission File Number)                 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

                 2000 Technology Parkway, Newark, New York    14513
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               (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)

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


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (the "Company") will report its fourth quarter 2005
results for the period ended December 31, 2005 before the market opens on
Thursday, February 9, 2006. The Company's press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1 to this Form 8-K, and the information set forth therein is furnished under
Item 7.01.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financials and Exhibits.

     (a)      Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

              Not applicable.

     (b)      Pro Forma Financial Information.

              Not applicable.

     (c)      Exhibits.

              99.1     Press Release dated January 31, 2006.



SIGNATURE

         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.

                                           ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.


Dated:  January 31, 2006                   By:  /s/Robert W. Fishback
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                                                Robert W. Fishback
                                                Vice President of Finance & CFO

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

Ultralife Batteries to Report Fourth Quarter Results on February 9, 2006
- - Investor Conference Call to be Webcast at Ultralife Batteries' Web Site -

    NEWARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2006--Ultralife Batteries,
Inc. (NASDAQ: ULBI) will report its fourth quarter 2005 results for
the period ended December 31, 2005 before the market opens on
Thursday, February 9, 2006. Ultralife management will host an investor
conference call at 10:00 AM ET also on February 9, 2006. Investors are
invited to access a live webcast of the conference call in the
Investor Info - Event Calendar section of the company's website:
http://investor.ultralifebatteries.com. A replay of the webcast will
be available shortly after the call at the same location and will be
archived for 90 days.

    About Ultralife Batteries, Inc.

    Ultralife is a global provider of high-energy power systems for
diverse applications. The company develops, manufactures and markets a
wide range of non-rechargeable and rechargeable batteries, charging
systems and accessories for use in military, industrial and consumer
portable electronic products. Through its portfolio of standard
products and engineered solutions, Ultralife is at the forefront of
providing the next generation of power systems. Industrial, retail and
government customers include General Dynamics, Philips Medical
Systems, General Motors, Energizer, Kidde Safety, Lowe's, Radio Shack
and the national defense agencies of the United States, United
Kingdom, Germany and Australia, among others.
    Ultralife's headquarters, principal manufacturing and research
facilities are in Newark, New York, near Rochester. Ultralife
Batteries (UK) Ltd., a second manufacturing facility, is located in
Abingdon, England. Both facilities are ISO-9001 certified. Detailed
information on Ultralife is available at the company's web site,
www.ultralifebatteries.com.

    CONTACT: Ultralife Batteries, Inc.
             Robert W. Fishback, 315-332-7100
             bfishback@ulbi.com
             or
             Investor Relations:
             Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
             Jody Burfening, 212-838-3777
             jburfening@lhai.com
             or
             Media:
             Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
             Chenoa Taitt, 212-201-6635
             ctaitt@lhai.com