On March 10, 2009, Halliburton Company (the "Company") entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement"), with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (the "Underwriters"), in connection with the offer and sale of $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 6.15% Senior Notes due 2019 (the "2019 Notes") and $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 7.45% Senior Notes due 2039 (the "2039 Notes" and, together with the 2019 Notes, the "Notes"). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as an exhibit to this filing and incorporated by reference herein. The description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the provisions of the Underwriting Agreement.
The Notes were issued under an Indenture, dated as of October 17, 2003 (the "Base Indenture"), as supplemented with respect to the Notes by the Fifth Supplemental Indenture (the "Supplemental Indenture" and, together with the Base Indenture, the "Indenture"), dated as of March 13, 2009, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee to JPMorgan Chase Bank. The Base Indenture is incorporated by reference herein. A copy of the Supplemental Indenture is attached as an exhibit to this filing and incorporated by reference herein.
The Company will pay interest on the Notes of each series on March 15 and September 15 of each year, beginning on September 15, 2009. The 2019 Notes will mature on September 15, 2019, and the 2039 Notes will mature on September 15, 2039. The Company may redeem some of the Notes of each series from time to time or all of the Notes of each series at any time at the redemption prices, plus accrued and unpaid interest, as set forth in the Supplemental Indenture. The Notes are the Company's general, senior unsecured indebtedness and rank equally with all of the Company's existing and future senior unsecured indebtedness. The Notes will effectively rank junior to any future secured indebtedness of the Company to the extent of the value of the collateral securing such indebtedness, unless and to the extent the Notes are entitled to be equally and ratably secured.
The offering of the Notes was made pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-149368) of the Company (the "Registration Statement"). The Registration Statement was automatically effective upon acceptance by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on February 25, 2008. Certain terms of the Notes and the Indenture are further described in the prospectus dated February 22, 2008, together with the prospectus supplement dated March 10, 2009 filed with the SEC on March 11, 2009 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933, which description is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the Notes is qualified in its entirety by the provisions of the Notes and the Indenture.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement.

The information provided under Item 1.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the Indenture and the Notes is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 8.01 Other Events.

In connection with the offering of the Notes, the Company is filing certain exhibits as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K that are to be incorporated by reference in their entirety into the Company's Registration Statement. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

1.1       Underwriting Agreement, dated March 10, 2009, among the Company and
          Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC
          Securities (USA) Inc. and Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., as
          representatives of the several underwriters identified therein.

4.1*      Indenture, dated as of October 17, 2003, between the Company and The Bank
          of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee to JPMorgan
          Chase Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's
          Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2003, File No. 001-03492).

4.2 Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 13, 2009, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee to JPMorgan Chase Bank.

4.3 Form of Global Note for the Company's 6.15% Senior Notes due 2019 (included as part of Exhibit 4.2).

4.4 Form of Global Note for the Company's 7.45% Senior Notes due 2039 (included as part of Exhibit 4.2).

5.1 Opinion of Baker Botts L.L.P.

23.1 Consent of Baker Botts L.L.P. (included as part of Exhibit 5.1).

* Incorporated by reference.