SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELOS CORP [ TLSRP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/28/2015
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 04/28/2015 P 63 A $11.25 122,309 D(2)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 04/28/2015 P 105 A $11.25 191,365 I See Footnote(3)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 04/28/2015 P 40 A $11.25 92,841 I See Footnote(4)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) 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)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
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)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
OBUS NELSON

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LANDES JOSHUA

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

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 12% Cumulative Exchangeable Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Preferred Stock"), of Telos Corporation (TLSRP) ("Telos").
2. On April 24, 2015 Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. (the "Partnership") purchased 63 shares of Preferred Stock reported herein. As a consequence, the Partnership directly beneficially owns 122,309 shares of Preferred Stock. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC ("WCM"), as the sole general partner of the Partnership, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Partnership directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of WCM, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Partnership directly beneficially owns.
3. On April 24, 2015 Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I ("Partnership-I") purchased 105 shares of Preferred Stock reported herein. As a consequence, Partnership-I directly beneficially owns 191,365 shares of Preferred Stock, to which the Partnership has an indirect beneficial ownership as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Partnership-I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. WCM, as the sole general partner of Partnership-I has indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that Partnership-I directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as co-managing members of WCM, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that Partnership-I directly beneficially owns.
4. On April 24, 2015 Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund (the "Fund") purchased 40 shares of Preferred Stock reported herein. As a consequence, the Fund directly beneficially owns 92,841 shares of Preferred Stock, to which the Partnership has an indirect beneficial ownership as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Fund, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. ("WCI"), as the sole investment manager of the Fund, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Fund directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as principal executive officers of WCI, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Fund directly beneficially owns.
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P., By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner; By: /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 04/30/2015
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. I; By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner; By: /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 04/30/2015
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD., By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc.; By: /s/Nelson Obus, President 04/30/2015
CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II, L.P., By:/s/ Nelson Obus, General Partner 04/30/2015
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 04/30/2015
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC., /s/ Nelson Obus, President 04/30/2015
/s/ Nelson Obus, Individually 04/30/2015
/s/ Joshua Landes, Individually 04/30/2015
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