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American Millennium Corporation Announces SatAlarm-VisTrac System Pilot Program for Bureau of Land Management.


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GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2001

American Millennium Corporation, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

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), announced today that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM BLM n abbr (US) (= Bureau of Land Management) → les domaines ), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, has purchased AMCI's SatAlarm-VisTrac(TM) systems for a pilot program.

The systems will be installed in land vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft "Airplane" and "Aeroplane" redirect here. For other uses, see Airplane (disambiguation).
A fixed-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air craft where movement of the wings in relation to the aircraft is not used to generate lift.
, and rotary-wing aircraft ro·ta·ry-wing aircraft
n.
A rotorcraft.
 for firefighting surveillance. The program will be conducted through the BLM's Moab, Utah, Field Office.

AMCI's SatAlarm-VisTrac(TM) is a fully self-contained tracking system employed in locating mobile equipment and field personnel, and is currently being utilized for tracking in automotive, transportation, rail, and marine applications.

AMCI Chairman and Vice President of Business Development, Stephen F. Watwood, stated: "We are excited about the deployment of the SatAlarm-VisTrac(TM) for the BLM program. The BLM dispatcher Software that determines what pending tasks should be done next and assigns the available resources to accomplish it. It may execute other programs or generate a list for human operators to follow. See scheduler.  will be able to view the location of their aircraft and land vehicles within the mapping feature on their secure SatAlarm(TM) website, and at times when remote location information is critical."

About the Bureau of Land Management: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, administers 264 million acres of America's public lands, located primarily in 12 Western States, including Alaska. The land is dominated by extensive grasslands, forests, high mountains, arctic tundra, and deserts. In addition to the management of 264 million acres of public land -- about one-eighth of the land in the United States -- the BLM manages about 300 million additional acres of subsurface mineral resources. The Bureau is also responsible for wildfire management and suppression on 388 million acres. The BLM manages a wide variety of resources and uses, including energy and minerals; timber; forage; wild horse and burro burro: see ass.  populations; fish and wildlife habitat; wilderness areas; archaeological, paleontological pa·le·on·tol·o·gy  
n.
The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.
, and historical sites; and other natural heritage values (http://www.blm.gov/nhp/index.htm).

About the Company: AMCI is a provider of wireless and wire-line solutions for tracking and monitoring of mobile and fixed assets utilizing Low-Earth-Orbit Satellites (LEOs), Geo-Stationary Satellites (GEOs), and terrestrial wireless and wireline technologies. AMCI is a licensed value-added reseller for Vistar Datacom. AMCI has installed satellite communication systems in the field for tracking, monitoring, and reporting data on oil wells, natural gas compressors, rail cars, and trucks. AMCI is currently providing satellite-based services to General Motors, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chevron, Signa Engineering, American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. , The Hanover Company, Compressor Systems, Inc. (CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator
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CSI Christian Schools International
), Cabot Oil & Gas, Cross Timbers Oil & Gas, among others. In addition to hardware sales, AMCI generates monthly revenues from airtime sales. AMCI is an applications service provider (ASP), providing data access, tracking, and analysis packages for customers via the Internet. AMCI continues to actively consider additional acquisitions or business combinations that would complement the Company's core business (www.amc-wireless.com).

About Vistar Datacom: Vistar Datacom provides customers with satellite data communication services throughout North America, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Vistar's unique GlobalWave(TM) system is a highly reliable, complete end-to-end, power-efficient solution for asset management, monitoring, tracking and other applications. Based in Herndon, Virginia, Vistar Datacom works with direct customers, Value Added Resellers and partners to deliver the GlobalWave(TM) solution (www.vistardata.com).

Statements about the Company's future expectations, including future revenues, earnings and transactions, as well as all other statements in the press release other than historical facts, are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements be subject to the safe harbors created thereby. Since these statements involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual results and other corporate developments could differ materially from that which has been anticipated in such statements.
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