ARCOMS Appoints Two New Directors.

Business Editors

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2001

Advanced Remote Communication Solutions Inc. (ARCOMS) (OTCBB:BTRK) announced today the appointment of Daniel V. Flanagan, Jr. and Douglas Dwyre to the company's Board of Directors.

Flanagan heads his own Washington D.C. public policy advisory firm, The Flanagan Consulting Group Inc., specializing in deregulation and industry restructuring initiatives both in the United States and overseas. He was appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Thomas Foley, and served as Chairman of the 1993 Infrastructure Investment Commission and has testified before Congress on a number of occasions. His firm was also retained by the Mexican government during the NAFTA effort to evaluate the various elements of that nation's infrastructure.

Dwyre was founding president of Globalstar LP and currently serves as a director of Globalstar Telecommunications Ltd. He was also founding president of STC Submarine Systems (now Alcatel) and turnaround president of Cincinnati Electronics a GEC/Marconi company.

Michael Silverman, Chairman of the company stated, "We at ARCOMS are extremely pleased to welcome both Dan Flanagan and Doug Dwyre to our Board of Directors. They bring a wealth of experience in areas where our various divisions conduct business. We look forward to their participation in the growth of our company."

About ARCOMS

Advanced Remote Communication Solutions Inc. (ARCOMS) is a global technology company delivering innovative and proprietary solutions to customers in specific markets for their remote information needs through its various business entities: Boatracs, Enerdyne Technologies Inc., and Innovative Communications Technologies Inc. (ICTI).

ARCOMS' products and services include customized software applications; cost-effective satellite communications solutions; near real-time vessel tracking; bandwidth-efficient, multimedia satellite networks; e-mail technology; state-of-the-art, real-time video compression products; multiplexing equipment; and video monitoring services. ARCOMS' client base includes users within the government, transportation, military, marine, telecommunications, and commercial markets.

Headquartered in San Diego, ARCOMS has offices in El Cajon, Calif.; Gulfport, Miss.; Gaithersburg, Md.; and Leiden, The Netherlands. For more information about ARCOMS and its business units, visit www.arcoms.com.

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