CEO Converts $2.1M Debt to Equity, Increases Stake to 25.4%

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T3 Defense Inc.'s CEO, Shalom Menachem, converted over $2.1 million in debt into common stock and acquired additional warrants, increasing his beneficial ownership to 25.4% of the company.

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• CEO Converts Debt to Equity

  Shalom Menachem converted $2,138,962 in outstanding notes into 4,174,399 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.5124 per share on April 27, 2026.

• Increased Beneficial Ownership

  The CEO's beneficial ownership increased to 14,859,080 shares, representing approximately 25.4% of the company's outstanding common stock, including shares issuable from warrants.

• Acquired Additional Warrants

  The CEO exercised a call option to purchase 67,009 shares and a 5-year warrant to acquire an additional 2,357,303 shares from Esousa Group Holdings LLC on April 27, 2026.

• Follows Concurrent 8-K

  This filing provides further detail on the beneficial ownership changes resulting from the debt conversion and warrant adjustments previously disclosed in a concurrent 8-K filing.

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This Schedule 13D/A details significant capital restructuring by T3 Defense Inc.'s CEO, Shalom Menachem. The conversion of over $2.1 million in outstanding debt into common stock, along with the exercise of a call option for additional shares and warrants, demonstrates a strong commitment from the CEO and improves the company's balance sheet by reducing liabilities. This action follows a concurrent 8-K filing which also disclosed the debt conversion and a reduction in the exercise price of CEO warrants. While the debt-to-equity conversion is positive for the company's immediate financial health, investors should consider this in the context of the company's previously disclosed going concern warning and ongoing dilution risks, as highlighted in the recent PRE 14A filing. The increase in the CEO's beneficial ownership to 25.4% solidifies his control and alignment with shareholder interests, but the overall financial situation remains complex.