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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2018-07-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001544229</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Engility Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EGL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001743754</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KKR Group Holdings Corp.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS &amp; CO. L.P.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isTenPercentOwner>true</isTenPercentOwner>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>8960446</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held through Birch Partners, LP</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to an internal reorganization in connection with the conversion of KKR &amp; Co. L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, into a Delaware corporation named KKR &amp; Co. Inc., which became effective on July 1, 2018, KKR &amp; Co. L.P. contributed all of its interests in two wholly-owned subsidiaries, KKR Group Holdings L.P. and KKR Group Limited, to a newly formed and wholly-owned subsidiary, KKR Group Holdings Corp., and KKR Group Holdings L.P. and KKR Group Limited were liquidated.  KKR Group Holdings Corp. is now a general partner of KKR Fund Holdings L.P. and the sole shareholder of KKR Fund Holdings GP Limited and may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the securities reported herein. Each of KKR Group Holdings L.P. and KKR Group Limited are separately filing an &quot;exit&quot; Form 4 to reflect the above.  This internal reorganization did not involve any purchase or sale of securities of Engility Holdings, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Birch Partners, LP directly holds all of the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Issuer (the &quot;Common Stock&quot;) reported herein. Birch GP, LLC is the general partner of Birch Partners, LP. The members of Birch GP, LLC are KKR 2006 Fund L.P. and General Atlantic Partners 85, L.P. The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own shares of Common Stock through limited partnership interests of Birch Partners, LP held by each of KKR 2006 Fund L.P., OPERF Co-Investment LLC, KKR Partners III, L.P. and 8 North America Investor L.P. and limited liability company interests of Birch GP, LLC held by KKR 2006 Fund L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The general partner of KKR 2006 Fund L.P. is KKR Associates 2006 L.P., and the general partner of KKR Associates 2006 L.P. is KKR 2006 GP LLC. The designated member of KKR 2006 GP LLC is KKR Fund Holdings L.P. KKR Fund Holdings GP Limited is a general partner of KKR Fund Holdings L.P. KKR Group Holdings Corp. is a general partner of KKR Fund Holdings L.P. and the sole shareholder of KKR Fund Holdings GP Limited. KKR &amp; Co. Inc. is the sole shareholder of KKR Group Holdings Corp. KKR Management LLC is the controlling shareholder of KKR &amp; Co. Inc. Messrs. Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts are the designated members of KKR Management LLC.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The Reporting Person may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all or a portion of the securities reported herein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;) or otherwise, the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any securities reported herein, and the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The acquisition of beneficial ownership is exempt from Section 16 of the Exchange Act, pursuant to Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act and Rule 16a-2(c) thereunder.  Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>KKR GROUP HOLDINGS CORP. By: /s/ Terence Gallagher Name: Terence Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-07-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
