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Martin C. Blake Jr. has served as one of our directors since October 2004. Mr. Blake has served as our Chief Operating Officer since January 2006. Mr. Blake has been employed by the Company since 1995 and served as Vice President and head of our Aviation Division from 1995 to December 2005. Mr. Blake has over thirty years of experience in aviation security services. Prior to joining the Company in 1995 Mr. Blake retired as a Major in the United States Air Force where he served in a variety of senior management positions. Mr. Blake's last assignment was as the Program Manager for Electronic Security Systems Electronic Systems Division. In this capacity he managed a $20 million annual program responsible for global marketing procurement and deployment of electronic security systems. He was responsible for integrating security systems and programs at international airports in Germany Turkey and the United Kingdom. Previously Mr. Blake was the Director of Security at the Department of Defense's largest classified air flight facility incorporating over 1 200 square miles of restricted air space. Establishing aviation security programs for major aircraft defense contractors was an integral responsibility of his position. Mr. Blake also served as the Security Program Manager for Air Force space programs including security for the Space Shuttle and expendable space launch vehicles. He also led the effort to integrate a shared automated entry control system for use at Cape Canaveral Kennedy Space Center and the Johnson Space Center. | 