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Homeland Security Technology, Inc. Receives First Order from US Army; HST To Ship Garmin Hand-Held GPS Systems to Army Units Stationed In Iraq.


DEL MAR, Calif. -- Homeland Security Technology, Inc., (a Division of Amnis, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AMNI)), announced today the company has received an order to supply US Army Units stationed in Iraq Hand-Held GPS systems pre-loaded with Iraqi street maps. HST (1) See Hubble Space Telescope.

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 has previously provided various GPS models to both Marine Corps units and contractors to test in Iraq. HST has received positive feedback on the Garmin systems from its military customers. Further requests regarding the utilization of the GPS systems have been fielded from Marine Corps units ready to deploy to Iraq and private organizations involved in disaster relief operations in the gulf coast area devastated dev·as·tate  
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 by Hurricane Katrina.

"This order marks our first order from the US Army. The size of the army market for military equipment and gear is significantly larger than other military branches. We have been actively pursuing business with the US Army since last year and we intend to market expand sales of the Combat Trauma Bag and HST's Breacher Kits to the Army. The Garmin GPS systems HST offers are unique because of the software. The demand for our system from a wide variety of combat and combat support units is encouraging and indicative of the value of the Iraqi street map software for any unit maneuvering or conducting logistical operations in Iraq," states Col Jeff Powers USMC (ret)/ CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  HST, Inc.

HST, Inc. offers an extensive line of GARMIN GPS models preloaded with proprietary Iraq and Afghanistan databases. HST, Inc. is an authorized government contractor and is registered with Central Contractor Registration The Central Contractor Registration (CCR) is the primary supplier database for the U.S. Federal government. The CCR collects data from suppliers, validates and stores this data, and disseminates it to various government acquisition agencies.  under cage code 3V7U9. Military units wishing to order GARMIN GPS devices with Iraq or Afghanistan databases can obtain equipment and services quickly with superior savings through simplified acquisition methods using Government Credit Card, MILSTRIP MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning & Issue Procedures , MIPR MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request
MIPR Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (Brunei)
MIPR Military Interdepartmental Procurement Request
MIPR Military Interagency Purchase Request
, or similar funds obligation vehicles. For more information visit the company's website at: http://www.hstinc.us/ or call the Military Products Division at 858-436-2480.

About GPS World Supply and GARMIN GPS Systems:

GPS World Supply is dedicated to providing exceptional service and sales expertise on the GARMIN product line. GPS World Supply is the only true exclusive GARMIN retailer in business today. GARMIN International Inc. is a member of the GARMIN Ltd. (Nasdaq:GRMN) group of companies, which designs and manufactures navigation, communication and information devices -- most of which are enabled by GPS technology. GARMIN is a leader in the general aviation and consumer GPS markets and its products serve aviation, marine, outdoor recreation, automotive, wireless and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  applications. GARMIN Ltd. is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit GARMIN's virtual pressroom at http://www.garmin.com/pressroom or contact the Media Relations department at 913-397-8200.

ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Homeland Security Technology Inc. (HST), a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Amnis, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AMNI) 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 (Ret.), HST 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 (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, (an Oceanside, Calif.-based designer and manufacturer of military combat gear for the United States Armed Forces Used to denote collectively only the regular components of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. See also Armed Forces of the United States. ). 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 Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
" provisions 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. 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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