SCHEDULE 13G/A 0001104659-24-131196 0002033034 XXXXXXXX LIVE 4 Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 12/31/2025 0001787518 T3 Defense Inc. 67054R104 575 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor New York NY 10017 Rule 13d-1(c) Esousa Group Holdings LLC NY 5156980.00 0.00 5156980.00 0.00 5156980.00 N 9.9 OO Michael Wachs X1 5156980.00 0.00 5156980.00 0.00 5156980.00 N 9.9 IN T3 Defense Inc. 575 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10017 Esousa Group Holdings LLC and Michael Wachs. 211 East 43rd Street, Suite 402 New York, NY 10017 Esousa Group Holdings LLC is a New York limited liability company and Mr. Wachs is a U.S. citizen. Y 5,156,980. This amount consists of (i) 2,125,150 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of 190 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock") based on a conversion price of $4.47 per share, and (ii) 3,031,830 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of 190 common stock purchase warrants ("Common Warrants") based on an initial exercise price of $5.405 per share. The Series A Preferred Stock and Common Warrants were sold by the issuer to the Reporting Person on September 9, 2025. Pursuant to the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock and Common Warrants, the Issuer cannot issue shares of common stock to the Reporting Person, and the Reporting Person cannot convert its Series A Preferred Stock or exercise its Common Warrants, to the extent that the Reporting Person would beneficially own, after any such issuance, conversion or exercise, more than 9.9% of the then issued and outstanding shares of the issuer's common stock (the "Beneficial Ownership Maximum"). 9.9%. This percentage is based on 29,168,154 shares of the Issuer's common stock outstanding as of January 26, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2026, and gives effect to the Beneficial Ownership Maximum. Consequently, due to the Beneficial Ownership Maximum, as of the date of the event which requires filing of this statement, the Reporting Person could not convert all of its Series A Preferred Stock and could not exercise all of its Common Warrants. 5,156,980. See item 4(a). 0 5,156,980. See item 4(a). 0 Y Y Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. Agreement Regarding Joint Filing of Statement on Schedule 13D or 13G https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000110465925067957/tm2520939d2_ex99-a.htm Esousa Group Holdings LLC /s/ Michael Wachs 02/17/2026 Michael Wachs /s/ Michael Wachs 02/17/2026