<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-018578.txt : 20240701
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240701161510
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-018578
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240628
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240701
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240701

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Shah Chetan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001566040
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37487
		FILM NUMBER:		241090776

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9 GRACE HILL COURT
		CITY:			TITUSVILLE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08560

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AETHLON MEDICAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000882291
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				133632859
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11555 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD, SUITE 203
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-459-7800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11555 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD, SUITE 203
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BISHOP EQUITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930602
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-06-28</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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        <footnote id="F1">Reporting the tax withholding of shares upon vesting of the RSU dated 4/16/24</footnote>
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