Form 15
UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 15
 
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under
Section 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Commission File Number: 001-16821

United Defense Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
1525 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, Virginia, (703) 312-6100
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 
Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
 
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
 
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
 
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) 
x
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
x
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) 
o
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) 
o
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)
o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) 
o
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)
o
   
Rule 15d-6
o
 
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
 One
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, United Defense Industries, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
 
   
United Defense Industries, Inc.
 
 
 
Dated:  June 24, 2005
 
By:
 /s/ David V. Kolovat          
 
 
 
David V. Kolovat