OUR PRESS

Appreciation for Excellent Support of Communications Systems for the Military Transition Teams in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
April 12, 2007

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Jack Gurney

MEMORANDUM THRU TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, ATTN: MS. AMY GWINN
275 WEST STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND 21401

FOR AvL TECHNOLOGIES, ATTN. MR. JAMES OLIVER,
130 ROBERTS STREET, ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28801

SUBJECT: Appreciation for Excellent Support of Communications Systems for the Military Transition Teams in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.

1. The United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) truly appreciates the dedication, hard work, and attention to detail provided by your excellent Company in providing outstanding 2.0m atenna systems to TeleCommunications Systems, Inc (TCS) delivery of Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) Satellite Systems for our Military Transition Team (MiTT) mission.

2. AvL Technologies has greatly enhanced the communications capabilites for our deployed Warfighter's in OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF) by delivering your antenna systems ahead of schedule, supporting extra manufacturing shifts, and adjusting your priorities to help in this endeavor. Your company's efforts are honorable noted and greatly appreciated by all in USCENTCOM and, most importantly, by our Soldiers and Marines deployed in support of OIF.

3. In addition, USCENTCOM greatly appreciates the hard work and excellent working relationship AvL Technologies has demonstrated with TeleCommunications Systems, Inc., together your efforts have been outstanding.

4. Again, thank you for your outstanding support and for your continued support for this critical communications program.