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Homeland Security Group International Security Division Signs Security Guard Contract with CompUSA Business Wire - October 14, 2005 07:59
DEL MAR, Calif., Oct 14, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Homeland Security Group International (Pink Sheets:HMSG), announced today that its security division had signed a contract to provide security guard services for all "Good Guys" electronics stores in San Diego County.
"CompUSA, the parent company of Good Guys is either closing facilities or transitioning Good Guys stores into Comp USA stores," said Mark Wilson, Director of Security for Homeland Security Group International. "We have been contracted to provide uniformed security guards at all locations during the transition."
"The security guard business model is very attractive to us due to the recurring revenue stream and potential for long term contracts. Our survey of the industry has indicated a strong need for security guard services that exceed the traditional minimum wage monitoring services most companies offer. Our strategy has been to offer to our customers a more comprehensive approach individually tailored to their security needs," commented Colonel Jeffrey Powers, CEO of HMSG. "Our Director of Security, Mark Wilson has extensive experience in this arena. His background in embassy security for the US Marine Corps and as private detective and former police officer provides insights and perspective on our clients' security needs that are proving invaluable to the marketplace," concluded Colonel Powers.
Homeland Security Group International's security division offers a wide range of protective security services that can be designed to meet the specific needs of the client. Fully licensed and insured, our uniformed guards are available 24 hours a day to meet all of your security needs.
ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY GROUP INTERNATIONAL
Homeland Security Group International (Pink Sheets:HMSG), is a technology-based corporation based in north county San Diego. HST's mission is the development and commercialization of 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), HMSG has assembled a portfolio of technology and services through alliances with established defense-related companies and through internal development that is being brought to market in a cost-efficient and timely manner. The Company also has 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 partnered with leading security firms to design and market surveillance systems for homeland defense security applications.
This press release contains forward-looking statements pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation 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. HMSG's common stock currently trades on the over-the-counter "Pink Sheets" under the symbol "HMSG." This press release in no way constitutes any recommendation regarding the securities of HMSG 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 HMSG, and no inference is made in this release contains all such information.
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Homeland Security Group International Completes Shipment of Marine Corps Infantry Breacher's Kit; HMSG Schedules Delivery of Additional Kit to Unit Deployed to Iraq 10/17/05
DEL MAR, Calif., Oct 17, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Colonel Jeffrey A. Powers, CEO of Homeland Security Group International (Pink Sheets:HMSG), announced today that HMSG has completed the first incremental shipment of Marine Corps Infantry Breacher's Kit to the Special Operations Training Group at Camp Pendleton, California.
"The first shipment has been completed on time and has been receipted for by the Marines. The second shipment, earmarked for a Marine Infantry Battalion already deployed to Iraq has been packed and is awaiting final transport instructions for delivery to the theater of operations," commented Colonel Powers.
"This initial order breaks the ice for HMSG in this new product category. Based upon our experience with the Combat Trauma Bag, where HSMG has sold over 8,000 units the US Marines preliminary indications are that the potential for the Breacher's Kit is quite substantial for supplying military units throughout the Corps," commented Colonel Powers.
About the Marine Corps Infantry Breacher's Kit (MCIBK)
The Marine Corps Infantry Breacher's Kit is a vital tool for combat operations in urban environments. The kit was designed with the Infantry Breacher Squad in mind and is specifically made up of essential tools to aid them in the accomplishment of their mission. Included in the kit are: Striking Tools, Vertical Mobility Tools, Cutting Tools, Rope System, Wire Handling Gloves, Sensor Tools, Mark and Signal and a Load Bearing Carry Case specifically designed by the Homeland Security Group International Products Team.
"By their orders, the military is demonstrating their faith in our products. We have stated before that our business is about increasing the lethality of our forces and providing them with equipment that increases their survival in combat. Our products are designed to aide our troops in getting their job done and help return them safely to their families. That's exactly what it's all about, and we will continue to introduce products and technologies that meet our goals of providing our military with the best equipment available," concluded Powers.
Interested parties can find out more about the Infantry Breacher's Kit by visiting our website www.HSTINC.us.
About Homeland Security Group International
Homeland Security Group International (HMSG)(Pink Sheets:HMSG) is a technology-based company with corporate headquarters 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 has assembled 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, CA.-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.
Homeland Security Group International, Inc.'s Gulf States Security Alliance (GSSA) Business Unit Signs Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Security Contract; GSSA Participates in Gulf Coast Relief Efforts 10/19/05
DEL MAR, Calif., Oct 19, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Homeland Security Group International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HMSG) announced today that the Gulf States Security Alliance (GSSA) business division has signed security contracts to provide security for public utility crews attempting to restore power and repair downed lines in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita. Operating under a FEMA contract, utility crews in the Beaumont and Port Arthur, Texas areas are working 24/7 to restore electrical power to the region. GSSA member agencies have been contracted to provide physical security for personnel and equipment assigned to this effort. The management team from HMSG has made numerous trips to the region to meet with member agencies and conduct security for emergency response units. HMSG has also conducted meetings with local, state and federal emergency management agencies and has participated in briefings with officials at emergency command posts established to oversee relief efforts in the aftermath of recent hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
"The goal of the GSSA has been to partner with locally licensed security providers in the region, and employ local security guards on a sub-contract basis thereby putting Texans back to work in their own state," commented Mark Wilson, Director of Security for Homeland Security Group International and managing director of GSSA. "While this region works to restore power and basic infrastructure to their cities, the GSSA assures their security by providing physical security for their work-sites, equipment and personnel."
Persons wishing to contract for security services should contact Homeland Security Group International at 858-436-2480 or contact the Houston, Texas Field Office at 281-260-8656
ABOUT THE GSSA
The GSSA currently consists of security agencies from the areas hardest hit by the hurricanes who have requested to be a part of the alliance. With their acceptance into the GSSA, each company has agreed to uphold the standards for excellence outlined by Homeland Security Group International. GSSA's Emergency Response Teams (ERTs) are registered in five states and HMSG has established dual working headquarters in Houston, Texas and at Homeland Security Group International, Inc. corporate offices in Del Mar, California.
GSSA security agencies and personnel are licensed to provide physical security and personal protection services in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. Over 200 locally licensed security agents and officers are currently available for projects in this region and HMSG's management expects to announce further positive developments in the near future stemming from meetings with fortune 500 companies affected by hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY GROUP INTERNATIONAL, Inc. WWW.HSTINC.US
Homeland Security Group International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HMSG) is a technology-based corporation based in north county San Diego. HMSG's mission is the development and commercialization of 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), HMSG has assembled a portfolio of technology and services through alliances with established defense-related companies and through internal development that is being brought to market in a cost-efficient and timely manner. The Company also has 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 partnered with leading security firms to design and market surveillance systems for homeland defense security applications.
This press release contains forward-looking statements pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation 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. HMSG's common stock currently trades on the over-the-counter "Pink Sheets" under the symbol "HMSG." This press release in no way constitutes any recommendation regarding the securities of HMSG 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 HMSG, and no inference is made in this release contains all such information.
SOURCE: Homeland Security Group International, Inc.
Homeland Security Group International Colonel Jeffrey A. Powers, 858-436-2480 or PMR and Associates, LLC Patrick Rost, 858-350-0409 (Investor Relations)
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