SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/29/2003
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELOS CORP [ TLSRP ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 69,000 D(2)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 94,500 I See Footnote(3)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 289,200 I See Footnote(4)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 13,500 I See Footnote(5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVE
STE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVE
STE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVE
STE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVE
STE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II L P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 12% Cumulative Exchangeable Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share (the Preferred Stock").
2. The Reporting Person has a direct beneficial ownership interest in 69,000 shares of 12% Cumulative Exchangeable Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Preferred Stock") of Telos Corporation (TLSRP) ("Telos").
3. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in securities held in the name of Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person, and directly beneficially owns these securities of Telos, to which the Reporting Person claims indirect beneficial ownership.
4. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in securities held in the name of Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person, and directly beneficially owns these securities of Telos, to which the Reporting Person claims indirect beneficial ownership.
5. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in securities held in the name of Channel Partnership II, L.P., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Channel Partnership II, L.P., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person, and directly beneficially owns these securities of Telos, to which the Reporting Person claims indirect beneficial ownership.
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. - By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC; /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 12/18/2003
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. I - By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC - /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 12/18/2003
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD.; By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. - /s/Nelson Obus, President 12/18/2003
CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II, L.P.; /s/Nelson Obus, General Partner 12/18/2003
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC. - /s/Nelson Obus, President 12/18/2003
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC - /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 12/18/2003
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