8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 9, 2011

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.

 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland	001-33736	26-1908763
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3001 Ocean Drive, Suite 201 Vero Beach, Florida	32963
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(772) 617-4340

 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

n/a

(Former Name or Former Address, 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

Commencing on February 9, 2011, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (“ARMOUR”) will make a slide deck presentation available on its website which contains a update on ARMOUR”s financial position, business and operations. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report is the form of slide deck presentation to be posted by ARMOUR.

The slide deck presentation attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed filed in this or any other filing of ARMOUR under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.  

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Slide Deck Presentation, dated February 9, 2011

SIGNATURES

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.

Dated: February 9, 2011

ARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT, INC.

By: /s/ Jeffrey J. Zimmer                           

Name: Jeffrey J. Zimmer

Title: Co-Chief Executive Officer, President and Co-Vice Chairman

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Slide Deck Presentation, dated February 9, 2011

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

ARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT, Inc.
Company Update
February 9, 2011

PLEASE READ: Important Regulatory and Yield Estimate Risk Disclosures

Certain statements made in this presentation regarding ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (“ARMOUR” or the “Company“), and any other statements regarding ARMOUR’s future expectations, beliefs, goals or prospects constitute forward-looking statements made within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Any statements that are not statements of historical fact (including statements containing the words “believes,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “expects,” “estimates” and similar expressions) should also be considered forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include but are not limited to statements regarding the projections for ARMOUR’s business, and plans for future growth and operational improvements. A number of important factors could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those indicated by such forwardlooking statements. ARMOUR assumes no obligation to update the information looking statements. in this communication, except as otherwise required by law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

This material is for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation for any securities, financial instruments, or common or privately issued stock. The statements, information and estimates contained herein are based on information that the presenter believes to be reliable as of today's date, but cannot be represented that such statements, information or estimates are complete or accurate.

Actual realized yields, durations and net durations described herein will depend on a number of factors that cannot be predicted with certainly. Estimated yields do not reflect any of the costs of operation of ARMOUR.

THE NUMBERS PRESENTED HEREIN ARE UNAUDITED.

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www.armourreit.com

3001 Ocean Drive

Suite 201

Vero Beach, FL 32963

772-617-4340

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