UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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) March
23,
2006
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-14015
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77-0262908
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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3950
East Columbia,
Tucson, Arizona
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85714
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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(520)
628-7415
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers
On
March
23, 2006, Robert Howard resigned as Chairman of the Board and as a director
of
the Registrant. Mr. Howard’s resignation was not because of a disagreement with
the Registrant, known to an executive officer of the Registrant, on any matter
relating to the Registrant’s operations, policies or practices.
On
March
23, 2006, the Board of Directors appointed David Hurley, who had recently
been
appointed as Lead Independent Director, to serve as non-executive Chairman
of
the Board.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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IONATRON,
INC.
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(Registrant) |
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By: |
/s/
Thomas
Dearmin
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Thomas Dearmin |
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President
and
Chief Executive Officer |