Homeland Security Technology Inc. Offers Rugged Hand-Held GPS Systems with Iraq and Afghanistan Street Maps to US Armed Forces
May 05 2005 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
HST, Inc Enters Marketing/Reselling Relationship with Leading
Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) Supplier GPS World Supply
Colonel Jeffrey A. Powers CEO of Homeland Security Technology, Inc.
(a Division of Amnis, Inc (Pink Sheets:AMNI) announced today that
HST, Inc has signed a marketing/reselling agreement with GPS World
Supply of West Chicago, IL, to offer an exclusive line of rugged,
custom packaged GPS devices to the US Armed Forces. These GPS
devices are designed for use in Iraq and Afghanistan and come
pre-loaded with maps and databases for those specific locations.
These units offer a solution to an immediate need for personnel
working in Iraq and Afghanistan. Survival and mission
accomplishment is dependent upon maintaining situational awareness.
This technology is readily available and can be quickly fielded.
These units have the ability to display Military Grid Reference
System (MGRS), in addition to LAT/LONG coordinates. "We have been
field testing these models in Iraq with civilian security
contractors and have modified our offering based on their after
action reports. We have recently added Afghanistan databases due to
operational commitments of units requesting our GPS," said Colonel
Powers. Speaking as to HST, Inc.'s relationship with GPS World
Supply Colonel Powers commented, "Entering into an agreement with
GPS World Supply makes our offering of pre-packaged, pre-loaded GPS
models very unique. We are happy to be on board and have been
working very hard in concert with GPS World Supply to provide our
troops in the field with what they need the most ... the very best
equipment available on the market today." ABOUT GPS The Global
Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system
made up of a network of 24 satellites placed into orbit by the US
Department of Defense. GPS was originally intended for military
applications, but in the 1980s, the government made the system
available for civilian use. GPS works in any weather conditions,
anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day. There are no subscription
fees or setup charges to use GPS. ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY
TECHNOLOGY, INC. Homeland Security Technology Inc. (HST), a
division of Amnis, Inc. (Pink Sheets:AMNI) is a developmental stage
company based in north county San Diego. HST's mission is to
develop and commercialize technology focused on providing increased
security for both civilian and military personnel throughout the
world. Under the leadership of Colonel Jeffrey A. Powers, USMC
(Retired), HST seeks to assemble a portfolio of technology and
services through alliances with established defense-related
companies and through internal development that can be brought to
market in a cost-efficient and timely manner. The Company has also
entered into an alliance with Recon Mountaineer, LLC, (an
Oceanside, Calif.-based designer and manufacturer of military
combat gear for the United States Armed Forces). The company has
also partnered with leading security firms to design and market
surveillance systems for homeland defense security applications.
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Reform Act of 1995. These statements include risks and
uncertainties that may cause the company's plans to change and are
in no way intended to guarantee that the company will be successful
in executing its plans. AMNI's common stock currently trades on the
over-the-counter "Pink Sheets" under the symbol "AMNI." This press
release in no way constitutes any recommendation regarding the
securities of AMNI or its affiliates. Any person reading this press
release is advised that this release should be considered in light
of all facts and circumstances regarding the business and financial
condition and prospects of AMNI, and no inference is made in this
release contains all such information.
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