Command Security Corp. Appoints New CFO.

LAGRANGEVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 1999--

Command Security Corp. (Nasdaq:CMMD) Tuesday announced the appointment of Nathan Nelson as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President.

Nelson was formerly CFO and Treasurer of Tower Air Inc. and has had more than 29 years of financial management experience. His prior experience included positions as CFO of Amana Tool Corp., Treasurer of the Trump Shuttle Inc. and USAir Shuttle Inc. and a Corporate Officer at Chase Manhattan and Bankers Trust Co. He received a master's degree in finance from St. John's University and a master's degree in operations research and industrial engineering from NYU. He is married and has two children.

William C. Vassell, Chairman of Command said: "Nathan Nelson brings to Command significant experience in financial management. We are pleased to have Nathan join us and look forward to him playing a significant role in the company as we continue our efforts to improve operations and financial performance."

Statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking statements." Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties including the demand for the company's services, litigation, labor market, and other risk factors identified from time to time in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that could cause actual results to differ materially from any forward looking statements. These forward-looking statements represent the company's judgment as of the date of this release. The company disclaims, however, any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

Command Security Corp. provides security services through company-owned offices in New York, New Jersey, California, Illinois, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia and Pennsylvania and provides services to independent security companies nationwide.