Mtc Technologies Inc - Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Expires: January 31, 2008 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

BAE Systems, Inc.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/21/2007

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

MTC TECHNOLOGIES INC [MTCT]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1601 RESEARCH BOULEVARD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ See 'Remarks'

(Street)

ROCKVILLE, MD 20850-3173

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share ('Common Stock')	5612887	I	See 'Remarks'

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:
On December 21, 2007, BAE Systems, Inc. entered into a Voting Agreement with Rajesh K. Soin and Rivas Enterprises Limited Partnership III (the "Voting Agreement") in connection with the execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger between BAE Systems, Inc., Mira Acquisition Sub Inc., a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of BAE Systems, Inc., and the Issuer. Beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock referred to herein is being reported hereunder (i) because BAE Systems, Inc. may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares as a result of the Voting Agreement and (ii) because BAE Systems plc, as the owner of 100% of the capital stock of BAE Systems, Inc., may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of any shares BAE Systems, Inc. is deemed to beneficially own. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), BAE Systems, Inc. and BAE Systems plc state that this Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 3 shall not be deemed an admission that either BAE Systems, Inc. or BAE Systems plc is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares of Common Stock, and such beneficial ownership is expressly disclaimed.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
BAE Systems, Inc. 1601 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE, MD 20850-3173				See 'Remarks'
BAE SYSTEMS PLC				See 'Remarks'

Signatures
Sheila C. Cheston, Senior Vice President and General Counsel		12/31/2007
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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