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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000045012-01-500027
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010712
ITEM INFORMATION:		
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010712

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HALLIBURTON CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000045012
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HEAVY CONSTRUCTION OTHER THAN BUILDING CONST - CONTRACTORS [1600]
		IRS NUMBER:				752677995
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03492
		FILM NUMBER:		1679816

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3600 LINCOLN PLZ
		STREET 2:		500 N AKARD ST
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201-3391
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149782600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3600 LINCOLN PLZ
		STREET 2:		500 N AKARD ST
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HALLIBURTON OIL WELL CEMENTING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19660911
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

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

                DATE OF REPORT (date of earliest event reported)

                                  JULY 12, 2001

                               Halliburton Company
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

State or other                      Commission              IRS Employer
jurisdiction                        File Number             Identification
of incorporation                                            Number

Delaware                              1-3492                No. 75-2677995

                               3600 Lincoln Plaza
                             500 North Akard Street
                            Dallas, Texas 75201-3391
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

                         Registrant's telephone number,
                       including area code - 214/978-2600







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         INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT

Item 5.  Other Events

     The registrant may, at its option,  report under this item any events, with
respect to which  information is not otherwise called for by this form, that the
registrant deems of importance to security holders.

     On July 12, 2001 registrant  issued a press release  entitled  "Halliburton
$425 Million of Two-Year and  Five-Year  Medium-Term  Notes"  pertaining,  among
other things,  to an  announcement  that  registrant  has issued $275 million of
fixed-rate notes due August 1, 2006 and $150 million of floating-rate  notes due
July 16, 2003. Both of the notes were issued under registrant's medium-term note
program. The notes were issued through joint lead managers JP Morgan and Salomon
Smith Barney.  Co-managers  were ABN Amro,  HSBC and The Royal Bank of Scotland.
The  five-year  $275 million  notes have a fixed-rate  coupon of 6.0 percent and
were priced at 99.572 to yield 6.099  percent to  maturity.  The  two-year  $150
million  floating-rate notes were issued at par and have a coupon of three-month
LIBOR plus 15 basis  points.  Registrant  plans to use the net proceeds from the
combined  $425  million of the two  medium-term  notes  offerings  to reduce its
outstanding commercial paper and for general corporate purposes.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

     List below the financial  statements,  pro forma financial  information and
exhibits, if any, filed as part of this report.

         (c)      Exhibits.

                  Exhibit 20 - Press release dated July 12, 2001.








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                                   SIGNATURES

     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.


                                       HALLIBURTON COMPANY




Date:    July 12, 2001                 By: /s/ Susan S. Keith
                                          ----------------------------------
                                               Susan S. Keith
                                               Vice President and Secretary







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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit                    Description

20                         Press Release Dated July 12, 2001

                           Incorporated by Reference










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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE               Contact: Guy T. Marcus
- ---------------------                        Vice President-Investor Relations
07/12/01                                      214/978-2691

                    HALLIBURTON $425 MILLION OF TWO-YEAR AND
                           FIVE-YEAR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES

     DALLAS,  Texas  --  Halliburton  Company  (NYSE:HAL)  announced  today  the
issuance of $275 million of fixed-rate notes due August 1, 2006 and $150 million
of  floating-rate  notes due July 16, 2003.  Both of the notes were issued under
Halliburton's  medium-term  note  program.  The notes were issued today  through
joint lead  managers JP Morgan and Salomon Smith  Barney.  Co-managers  were ABN
Amro, HSBC and The Royal Bank of Scotland.
     The five-year  $275 million  notes have a fixed-rate  coupon of 6.0 percent
and were priced at 99.572 to yield 6.099 percent to maturity.  The two-year $150
million  floating-rate notes were issued at par and have a coupon of three-month
LIBOR plus 15 basis points.
     Halliburton plans to use the net proceeds from the combined $425 million of
the two medium-term  notes offerings to reduce its outstanding  commercial paper
and for general corporate purposes.
     Halliburton  Company,  founded in 1919, is the world's largest  provider of
products and services to the petroleum and energy industries. The company serves
its  customers  with a broad range of products and  services  through its Energy
Services Group and Engineering and  Construction  Group business  segments.  The
company's World Wide Web site can be accessed at www.halliburton.com.

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