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The purpose of this message is to invite you and your colleagues to subscribe to a new publication – Homeland Defense Journal. Please forward this on to your colleagues who may have an interest in Homeland Defense matters.

A press release announcing this new publication is below. This is a free subscription.

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The first issue will be released on January 7, 2002 and will have the following features and articles:

COVER FEATURE: Update on Capitol Hill, legislation and funding for Homeland Security programs.
FEDERAL: FCC – Commissioner Abernathy on radio spectrum issues and inter-operability for emergency communications.
STATES: Florida anti-terrorism measures and organization
MUNICIPALITIES: Arlington fire chief on wireless communications lessons-learned at the Pentagon site.
NEW PRODUCTS: New wireless products in development.
NEWS BRIEFS: Items of interest to the homeland defense community reporting on federal, state and local news events.

… and much more!

This newspaper will be distributed to over 25,000 members of the Homeland Defense community. You will not want to miss this important news and information source.

Homeland Defense Journal Launches Publication

Newspaper to provide News and Information for Homeland Defense Community

Arlington, Va. -- Homeland Defense Journal, Incorporated announced today the launch of a new publication, Homeland Defense Journal, a premier source of news about homeland security and preparedness.

The Homeland Defense Journal is an independent newspaper for government officials, public safety officers, corporate executives, and contractors providing products and services at all levels of federal, state and local governments.

"Our mission is to provide timely, comprehensive information exchange about the legislative initiatives, research, projects, government acquisitions, products and services most important to our readers." said Don W. Dickson, publisher of Homeland Defense Journal.

"From the companies supplying our cities' emergency response teams to the officials protecting our national security, the people in the business of homeland defense need a reliable source of information and news," Dickson said.

The Homeland Defense Journal tracks news from the White House, Capitol Hill, federal agencies and state governments, as well as key players in the defense, telecommunications and information technology industries. The newspaper is a must read resource for anyone following developments in:

Information systems, data sharing, data warehousing
National defense and security
Outfitting emergency response teams
Physical security and infrastructure protection
Chemical and biological defense and protection
Telecommunications and networking
Information technology
Cyber warfare and network security
Emergency response, surge planning, logistics support
Research and development

Published by Market*Access International, a consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, federal market research and contract services. The Homeland Defense Journal will be published twice monthly and is free to subscribers.

An advisory board that includes legislators, former government officials and industry executives with broad experience in security issues will guide the Homeland Defense Journal.

Homeland Defense Journal will be distributed to over 25,000 members of the federal, state, local and contractor community. No other commercial publication is focused at this community.

Sponsors and advertisers can contact Vicki Orendorff at 703-807-2747 for more information.