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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">FORM 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>August 15, 2012</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORTRESS INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.</B></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">20-2027651</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; width: 33%">7226 Lee DeForest Drive, Suite 104</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Columbia, Maryland</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including area code)</TD></TR>
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fiscal year, if changed since last report.)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Fortress International Group, Inc. (the &ldquo;Corporation&rdquo;)
has elected Mr. Daniel J. Phelps to the Corporation&rsquo;s board of directors effective August 15, 2012. Mr. Phelps was elected
to fill a vacancy on the board of directors that resulted from the departure of certain directors of the Corporation in January
2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="color: black">Mr. Phelps </FONT>is a managing director
of Salt Creek Capital, a California-based private equity firm he founded in July 2009. Mr. Phelps also serves as president of Electro-Motion,
Inc. a portfolio company of Salt Creek Capital. Previously, Mr. Phelps served as a general partner and founding member of Duchossois
Technology Partners, a Chicago-based venture capital firm, where he led software and networking investments and as a general partner
of Opus Capital, a California-based venture capital firm. Mr. Phelps has also held an investment management position with the Pritzker
Financial Office in Chicago and was a member of the Financial Services group at Ernst &amp; Young LLP. Mr. Phelps currently serves
as a member of the Board of Directors of Infoblox, Inc., a leading provider of automated network control solutions.<FONT STYLE="color: black">
</FONT>Mr. Phelps holds a B.S. degree in business administration from The Ohio State University and an M.B.A. from the University
of Chicago and is a certified public accountant.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr. Phelps has significant capital markets experience is very
effective at evaluating new and existing go-to-market strategies and business models from both the capital allocation and operating
perspectives. These experiences will be valuable to the Corporation&rsquo;s board of directors. Mr. Phelps will serve on both the
Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee of the board of directors.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">S I G N A T U R E S</P>

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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.</P>

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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
August 15, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
FORTRESS INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
000-51426
20-2027651
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
7226 Lee DeForest Drive, Suite 104
Columbia, Maryland
21046
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(410) 423-7438
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address, and former
fiscal year, 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:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Fortress International Group, Inc. (the "Corporation")
has elected Mr. Daniel J. Phelps to the Corporation's board of directors effective August 15, 2012. Mr. Phelps was elected
to fill a vacancy on the board of directors that resulted from the departure of certain directors of the Corporation in January
2012.
Mr. Phelps
is a managing director
of Salt Creek Capital, a California-based private equity firm he founded in July 2009. Mr. Phelps also serves as president of Electro-Motion,
Inc. a portfolio company of Salt Creek Capital. Previously, Mr. Phelps served as a general partner and founding member of Duchossois
Technology Partners, a Chicago-based venture capital firm, where he led software and networking investments and as a general partner
of Opus Capital, a California-based venture capital firm. Mr. Phelps has also held an investment management position with the Pritzker
Financial Office in Chicago and was a member of the Financial Services group at Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Phelps currently serves
as a member of the Board of Directors of Infoblox, Inc., a leading provider of automated network control solutions.
Mr. Phelps holds a B.S. degree in business administration from The Ohio State University and an M.B.A. from the University
of Chicago and is a certified public accountant.
Mr. Phelps has significant capital markets experience is very
effective at evaluating new and existing go-to-market strategies and business models from both the capital allocation and operating
perspectives. These experiences will be valuable to the Corporation's board of directors. Mr. Phelps will serve on both the
Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee of the board of directors.
S I G N A T U R E S
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.
FORTRESS INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
By:
/s/Timothy C. Dec
Timothy C. Dec
Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 17, 2012