UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

                                November 13, 2003

                            ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Delaware
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         (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

           0-20852                                  16-1387013
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    (Commission File Number)             (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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                 2000 Technology Parkway, Newark, New York   14513
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               (Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

                                 (315) 332-7100
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)








Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financials and Exhibits.

        (a)     Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

                Not applicable.

        (b)     Pro Forma Financial Information.

                Not applicable.

        (c)     Exhibits.

                99.1     Press Release dated November 13, 2003



Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company announced that it will be presenting at the Western New York
Investors Conference in Buffalo on November 20. Refer to the attached Exhibit
99.1 for the entire text of the release, which Exhibit is being furnished but
not filed in accordance with Regulation FD.






                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                       ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.

Dated:  November 13, 2003              By:    /s/Peter F. Comerford
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                                              Peter F. Comerford
                                              Vice President - Administration &
                                              General Counsel












                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

(99)    Additional Exhibits

        99.1     Press Release dated November 13, 2003