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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005477-08-005712.txt : 20080916
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080916165541
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-08-005712
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080912
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080916
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080916

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHNSON PAUL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001258556

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22839
		FILM NUMBER:		081074576

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		45 OSER AVE.
		CITY:			HAUPPAUGE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11788

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031028
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				113225567
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		45 OSER AVENUE
		CITY:			HAUPPAUGE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11788
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5162319800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		45 OSER AVENUE
		CITY:			HAUPPAUGE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11788

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WSI COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970121
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    <periodOfReport>2008-09-12</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001031028</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GCOM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001258556</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>JOHNSON PAUL J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>45 OSER AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HAUPPAUGE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11788</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr. VP Contracts and Secretary</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-09-12</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares were issued pursuant to a Restricted Stock Grant Agreement providing for a whole number of shares as close as possible to 33% of the total number of shares granted hereunder on the first three anniversaries of the Grant Date, with the first vesting September 12, 2009.  This award includes a provision for the automatic selling of shares to pay for the withholding taxes due on each vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew C. Melfi, as Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-09-16</signatureDate>
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