{"url_path":"/sec/aadx/8-k/2026-06-04/item-5-02","section_key":"item-5-02","section_title":"Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-04","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2118195/0001193125-26-257600-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-257600","cik":"0002118195","ticker":"AADX","issuer_name":"Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2118195/0001193125-26-257600-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002118195","primary_entity_name":"Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc."},"word_count":268,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.02\n\nDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.\n\nOn or around June 4, 2026, in connection with the IPO, the Company entered into indemnification agreements with each of its directors and executive officers. These agreements provide the Company’s directors and executive officers with contractual rights to indemnification, expense advancement and reimbursement, to the fullest extent permitted under the Delaware General Corporation Law. These indemnification rights are not exclusive of any other right that an indemnified person may have or hereafter acquire under any statute, provision of the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws (each as defined below), any agreement, or vote of stockholders or disinterested directors or otherwise. This description of the indemnification agreements does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the form of indemnification agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2, which is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.\n\n \n\nAdditionally, on June 4, 2026 and in connection with the IPO, the Company adopted the 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “Omnibus Plan”) and the 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”). Descriptions of the Omnibus Plan and the ESPP are contained in the Prospectus in the section entitled “Executive Compensation-Actions Taken in Connection with this Offering” and are incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02. Such descriptions do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Omnibus Plan and the ESPP attached hereto as Exhibits 10.3 and 10.4, which are incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02."}