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<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001143313</cik>
        <entityName>AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0000899166</cik>
        <entityName>DHB INDUSTRIES INC</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-13112</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>555 Westbury Ave</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>Carle Place</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>NY</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>NEW YORK</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>11514</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>5169971155</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Common Stock, Par Value $.001</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Dennis J. Meekins</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Vice President - Listing Qualifications</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2006-08-29</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
