6/26/2009

SECURE MISSION SOLUTIONS ACQUIRES
WareOnEarth COMMUNICATIONS

Secure Mission Solutions, Inc. (SMS) a private company headquartered in Los Angeles acquired WareOnEarth Communications (WCI) www.WareOnEarth.com today. The acquisition of WCI, a premier information assurance and secure communications provider for several federal government customers, launches the SMS strategy aimed at building a trusted integrated security provider serving the government market.

With operations in Charleston, Norfolk, the DC metropolitan area and other US locations, the 300 professionals of WCI provide the full range of information cyber security technical capabilities for their customers in SPAWAR, DoD, the military services and other federal agencies.

Bill Flynn, a founder and CEO of WCI, noted, “all of us in WareOnEarth are excited about being part of SMS. We are anxious to help execute the SMS vision of being the leading security provider to the federal government, and of delivering a greater range of capabilities to our current customers.”

Tom Sundling, CEO of Secure Mission Solutions, called WCI, “a significant start toward our goal of a security solutions platform delivering integrated physical and cyber security solutions to achieve the highest possible levels of mission assurance in the most efficient manner possible.”

Sundling remarked on “the incredible capability of the WareOnEarth team. The men and women of WCI are known for the excellence of their work, their ability to innovate and deliver cutting edge technical solutions, and unwavering dedication to their customers’ missions. It was an easy decision as these are the core values we are baking-into SMS.”

“We believe this is a good move for our customers as well as for all of us employed by WCI,” said John Hearton, EVP and CTO of WCI. “There will be no change in our current delivery model – our customer focus will continue to dominate WareOnEarth. But as SMS grows, we expect to deliver a broader set of capabilities to our customers.”

SMS is backed by Riordan, Lewis and Haden Equity Partners of Los Angeles.

For more information, E-Mail: Info@SecureMissionSolutions.com or call 800-300-0287.