FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Romano Ellen R.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC [ AWI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Human Resources
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O 2500 COLUMBIA AVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/5/2016
(Street)

LANCASTER, PA 17603
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   2/5/2016     M    1709   (1) A $0.00   8348   D    
Common Stock   2/5/2016     F    630   (2) D $39.10   7718   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Restricted Stock Units     (3) 2/5/2016     A      1709         (4)   (5) Common Stock   1709   $0.00   1709   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Reflects the conversion of previously granted performance restricted stock units into shares of the Issuer's common stock in connection with the vesting of the units based on underlying performance metrics.
( 2)  Represents the number of shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations upon the vesting of performance restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan.
( 3)  Each performance restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
( 4)  The performance restricted stock units were granted upon achievement of certain performance metrics pursuant to the performance-based restricted stock units granted on February 20, 2013 under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan. The performance period for the performance restricted stock units was January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2015, with vesting subject to approval of the performance calculation by the Management Development and Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors. This approval was obtained on February 5, 2016.
( 5)  Not applicable.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Romano Ellen R.
C/O 2500 COLUMBIA AVE
LANCASTER, PA 17603


SVP, Human Resources

Signatures
/s/Christopher S. Parisi, Attorney-in-fact 2/9/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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