content: 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): May 25, 2006
  
  
                            HALIFAX CORPORATION
          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
        Virginia                1-08964               54-0829246
  
    (State or other       (Commission File      (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of           Number)         Identification No.)
     incorporation)
  
      5250 Cherokee Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia          22312
       (Address of principal executive offices)         (Zip Code)
  
  
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(703) 658-2400
  
                                 N/A
  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
  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))
  <PAGE>
  
  
  Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
  
        In  connection with his termination of employment on May 6, 2006,
  on May 25, 2006, the Company and Mr. Whiteside accepted and agreed that
  the  Company  would pay Mr. Whiteside, as severance,  one  year's  base
  salary.   Mr. Whiteside agreed that for a period of one year  following
  the  date  of  his  termination of employment, that  he  will  not  (i)
  solicit,  hire,  contract,  engage, retain, divert,  induce  or  accept
  business  from  or  otherwise take away or interfere with  any  current
  customer of the Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof)  or
  any prospective customer with which the Company (or any subsidiaries or
  affiliates  thereof)  has  targeted for new  business  and  has  had  a
  substantial  business contact in the past 12 months and for  which  Mr.
  Whiteside has knowledge of such business contact, in each case for  the
  purpose  of providing the same or similar services or goods as that  of
  the  Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof), and (ii)  (a)
  solicit,  divert or induce any of the current employees or  consultants
  of  the Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof) to leave or
  to  work  for  Mr.  Whiteside or any person or entity  with  which  Mr.
  Whiteside  is affiliated or (b) hire directly any current employees  of
  the  Company  (or  any subsidiaries or affiliates  thereof)  (it  being
  agreed that this restriction does not prohibit an entity other than one
  controlled  by  Mr.  Whiteside to hire such employees)  or  (c)  supply
  information  to  an  employer of Mr. Whiteside or another  unaffiliated
  third  party  to  assist  such employer or  other  third  party  to  do
  indirectly what Mr. Whiteside is restricted from doing pursuant to this
  letter  agreement.  Both the Company and Mr. Whiteside entered  into  a
  mutual  release  of claims and the Employee Severance  and  Restrictive
  Covenant  Agreement  that  was entered into  by  the  Company  and  Mr.
  Whiteside dated September 30, 2004 was terminated.
  
  <PAGE>
  
                                 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.
  
                                     HALIFAX CORPORATION
  
  
  
  Date: June 30, 2006           By:  /s/Joseph Sciacca
                                     Joseph Sciacca
                                     Vice President, Finance & CFO
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text: 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): May 25, 2006
  
                            HALIFAX CORPORATION
          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
        Virginia                1-08964               54-0829246
  
    (State or other       (Commission File      (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of           Number)         Identification No.)
     incorporation)
  
      5250 Cherokee Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia          22312
       (Address of principal executive offices)         (Zip Code)
  
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(703) 658-2400
  
                                 N/A
  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
  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 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
  
        In  connection with his termination of employment on May 6, 2006,
  on May 25, 2006, the Company and Mr. Whiteside accepted and agreed that
  the  Company  would pay Mr. Whiteside, as severance,  one  year's  base
  salary.   Mr. Whiteside agreed that for a period of one year  following
  the  date  of  his  termination of employment, that  he  will  not  (i)
  solicit,  hire,  contract,  engage, retain, divert,  induce  or  accept
  business  from  or  otherwise take away or interfere with  any  current
  customer of the Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof)  or
  any prospective customer with which the Company (or any subsidiaries or
  affiliates  thereof)  has  targeted for new  business  and  has  had  a
  substantial  business contact in the past 12 months and for  which  Mr.
  Whiteside has knowledge of such business contact, in each case for  the
  purpose  of providing the same or similar services or goods as that  of
  the  Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof), and (ii)  (a)
  solicit,  divert or induce any of the current employees or  consultants
  of  the Company (or any subsidiaries or affiliates thereof) to leave or
  to  work  for  Mr.  Whiteside or any person or entity  with  which  Mr.
  Whiteside  is affiliated or (b) hire directly any current employees  of
  the  Company  (or  any subsidiaries or affiliates  thereof)  (it  being
  agreed that this restriction does not prohibit an entity other than one
  controlled  by  Mr.  Whiteside to hire such employees)  or  (c)  supply
  information  to  an  employer of Mr. Whiteside or another  unaffiliated
  third  party  to  assist  such employer or  other  third  party  to  do
  indirectly what Mr. Whiteside is restricted from doing pursuant to this
  letter  agreement.  Both the Company and Mr. Whiteside entered  into  a
  mutual  release  of claims and the Employee Severance  and  Restrictive
  Covenant  Agreement  that  was entered into  by  the  Company  and  Mr.
  Whiteside dated September 30, 2004 was terminated.
  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.
  
                                     HALIFAX CORPORATION
  
  Date: June 30, 2006           By:  /s/Joseph Sciacca
                                     Joseph Sciacca
                                     Vice President, Finance & CFO