American Defense Systems, Inc. Secures $7.7 Million in New Defense Contracts

  
    
  
  
    
      American Defense Systems, Inc. (AMEX: EAG), offering advanced 
      solutions in the design, fabrication and installation of transparent and 
      opaque armor, security doors, windows and curtain wall systems, 
      announced that the Company has recently secured multiple contracts from 
      the U.S. Army and Marine Corps to provide Crew Protection Up-Armor Kits 
      and spare parts for multiple types of engineering and construction 
      vehicles. The total value of the new contracts is $7.7 million and will 
      be realized during the 2008 fiscal year.
    
    
      Mr. Anthony J. Piscitelli, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of 
      American Defense Systems, Inc., stated, “We 
      are pleased to announce this latest round of Crew Protection Up-Armor 
      Kits and spare parts to follow on orders from the U.S. Army and Marine 
      Corps as we look to continue to support the protection of our troops 
      overseas. With these order to be realized in the current fiscal year, we 
      are progressing well towards our objective of full year revenue growth 
      of between 29 percent and 48 percent year-over-year.”
    
    
      About American Defense Systems, Inc.
    
    
      American Defense Systems, Inc. “ADSI” 
      (AMEX: EAG) offers advanced solutions in the design, fabrication, 
      and installation of transparent and opaque armor, security doors, 
      windows and curtain wall systems for use by military, law enforcement, 
      homeland defense and corporate customers. ADSI engineers also specialize 
      in developing innovative, functional and aesthetically pleasing security 
      applications for the mobile and fixed infrastructure physical security 
      industry.
    
    
      For more information about American Defense Systems, Inc. please visit 
      the corporate Web site at http://www.adsiarmor.com.
    
    
      Some of the statements made by American Defense Systems, Inc. (“ADSI”) 
      in this press release, including, without limitation, statements 
      regarding ADSI’s anticipated future growth, 
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      involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause ADSI’s 
      actual future results to differ materially from those projected or 
      contemplated in the forward-looking statements. ADSI believes that these 
      risks include, but are not limited to: ADSI’s 
      reliance on the U.S. government for a substantial amount of its sales 
      and growth; decreases in U.S. government defense spending; ADSI’s 
      ability to contract further with the U.S. Department of Defense; ADSI’s 
      ability to comply with complex procurement laws and regulations; 
      competition and other risks associated with the U.S. government bidding 
      process; changes in the U.S. government’s 
      procurement practices; ADSI’s ability to 
      obtain and maintain required security clearances; ADSI’s 
      ability to realize the full amount of revenues reflected in its backlog; 
      ADSI’s reliance on certain suppliers; and 
      intense competition and other risks associated with the defense industry 
      in general and the security-related defense sector in particular. 
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      evaluated in light of these important factors.