Markland Technologies (fka MKLD)

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Markland Technologies Completes $6.5M Acquisition of Homeland Security Company
Markland Technologies, Inc. (OTC: MKLD - News), an integrated homeland security company, (www.marklandtech.com) today announced today that it has completed the purchase of Virginia based Science and Technology Research Inc (STR) (www.str-inc.com) for $6.5M in cash and stock. STR is the sole producer of the U.S. Navy's Shipboard Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm System (ACADA). The Navy deploys the "man-portable" point detection system to detect all classic nerve and blister agents as well as other chemical warfare agent (CWA) vapors.
For full details, please visit http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/MarklandTech/NewsReleases.asp

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Homelanddefensestocks.com Features Interview with Well Known Counter Terrorism Expert Roger Cressey - Addressing Security Gaps...
ECON Corporate Services (ECON) www.homelanddefensestocks.com published today the transcript interview with Counter Terrorism Expert Mr. Roger Cressey, who has been previously interviewed on CNN and other media. The interview is a recent addition to Homelanddefensestocks.com, which features news, articles and company profiles in the growing Homeland Security market. The website is uniquely positioned as a research portal and tool for investors and industry participants.
Full article:
http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/HomelandDefense/Articles/RogerCresseyInterview10,2003.asp

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Markland's Live Testimony on Counter Terrorism available at CSPAN.org
Markland Technologies, Inc. (MKLD), an integrated homeland security company, (www.marklandtech.com) is pleased to provide interested investors and media Markland's Testimony at the Congressional Hearing of the House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on National Security and Emerging Threats held September 29th.

The archived testimony can be viewed at: http://www.c-span.org/. Markland will have an edited copy of the testimony available on www.marklandtech.com on Wednesday, October 1, 2003.

For full details please visit http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/MarklandTech/NewsReleases.asp

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Markland Technologies President Mr. Ken Ducey's Testimony to be aired Live on CSPAN Today
Markland Technologies, Inc. (MKLD), an integrated homeland security company, (www.marklandtech.com) announced today that Markland's Testimony at the Congressional Hearing of the House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on National Security and Emerging Threats will be aired live on the CSPAN Network. The hearing panel, chaired by Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn), will focus on new counter-terrorism technology. The hearing was called through a combined effort of House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee and the Homeland Security Industry Association (HSIA). The telecast will be broadcast live on CSPAN-3 at 2PM today.
For full details, please go to http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/MarklandTech/NewsReleases.asp

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Markland Technologies Appoints Two Key Advisory Board Members from the Defense and Security Sector to Compliment Integrated Homeland Security Company

Markland Technologies, Inc. (MKLD), an integrated homeland security company, (www.marklandtech.com) announced today it has appointed two key members to its Advisory Board to enhance current management and the Boards expertise in security technology and defense contracting.
See full story at http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/MarklandTech/NewsReleases.asp

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Markland Technologies to Testify at Congressional Hearing on Counter-Terrorism Technology
Markland Technologies, Inc. (MKLD), an integrated homeland security company, (www.marklandtech.com) announced today it has been invited to testify at the September 29, 2003 Congressional Hearing of the House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on National Security and Emerging Threats. The hearing panel, chaired by Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn), will focus on new counter-terrorism technology. The hearing was called through a combined effort of House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee and the Homeland Security Industry Association (HSIA).
For full story: http://www.investorideas.com/Companies/MarklandTech/NewsReleases.asp
Contacts: Dawn Van Zant, 866-730-1151, [e-mail]
Or Trevor Ruehs [e-mail]

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