Defense Stocks Trading for July 6th; KTOS, LMT, RTN, OTCBB: VSUL

Point Roberts, WA - July 7, 2011 � Investorideas.com, an investor research portal covering multiple stock sectors including defense and security stocks, presents a sector close up on defense and security stocks June 6th . The House began debate on July 6th that could potentially increase the defense budget by $17 billion for 2012, but there is a direct message from the President on where he wants defense spending to go.

At a recent town hall meeting, President Obama stated "The nice thing about the defense budget is it's so big, it's so huge, that, you know, a one percent reduction is the equivalent of the education budget."
Some of the smaller companies in the sector including Visualant, Incorporated (OTCBB: VSUL), a company that has developed a light-based security technology, aren’t directly impacted by budget cuts. The technology has applications for anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications, outside of the homeland security sector. It has also licensed its technology for environmental applications.
The company agreed to sell up to $3 million in shares of common stock to venture firm Ascendiant Capital Partners. The stock closed trading at $0.21.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc (NASDAQ:KTOS) fell 0.255 to $12.15 after analyst at Kaufman Bros. started a coverage on the stock with a hold rating.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) shares climbed 0.65 (0.80%) to $81.62. The company recently delivered the first VNsight production unit for the U.S. Army's Apache Attack Helicopter, which adds a low-light-level display capability to the AH-64D Apache's combat-proven Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS), or Arrowhead®, system.
According to the Department of Defense contracts awards for July 6 th, Lockheed Martin, Mission System & Sensors, Owego, N.Y., was awarded a $47,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The award will provide for procurement of autonomous technologies for unmanned aerial systems to maximize performance requirements and capabilities with mature technologies. Work will be performed in Owego, N.Y., with an estimated completion date of June 29, 2016. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Eustis, Va., is the contracting activity (W911W6-11-D-0008).
Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN ) shares fell 0.01 (-0.02%) to $49.62. This morning, the company announced that the U.S. Army has awarded a $36 million contract for the final phase of the Excalibur Ib development program to Raytheon.
Defense and Security Stocks Snapshot

• L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc (NYSE: LLL ) fell 0.31 (-0.36%) to end the day at $86.46.
• Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) surged 0.01 (0.01%) to $70.00.
• Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) lost 0.01 (-0.02%) to $49.62.
• Visualant, Incorporated (OTCBB: VSUL ) ended the day flat at $0.21

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Company Snapshot:
About Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL)
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Visualant, Inc. develops low-cost, high speed, light-based security and quality control solutions for use in homeland security, anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications. Its patent-pending technology uses controlled illumination with specific bands of light, to establish a unique spectral signature for both individual and classes of items. When matched against existing databases, these spectral signatures allow precise identification and authentication of any item or substance. This breakthrough optical sensing and data capture technology is called Spectral Pattern Matching (SPM). SPM technology can be miniaturized and is easily integrated into a variety of hand-held or fixed mount configurations, and can be combined in the same package as a bar-code or biometric scanner. www.visulant.net
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., the Company provides security and authentication solutions to security and law enforcement markets throughout the United States. www.ttsys.com
Contact Visualant, Inc.
Lynn Felsinger, 206-903-1341
lynn@visualant.net
Investor RelationsCore Consulting Group
Paul DeRiso, 925-465-6088
paul@coreconsultingroup.com
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Defense and Security Stocks; United Protection Security Group Inc. (TSX-V: UZZ) - Expanded Emergency Response Services

EDMONTON - July 6, 2011 (InvestorIdeas.com Newswire) - F.V.Ramsoondar, Chief Executive Officer of United Protection Security Group Inc. (TSX-V:UZZ) (UPSG or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into an agreement with Atlas Alarms to provide Emergency Mobile Response to one of the world's largest restaurant chains with locations across Western Canada.

F.V.Ramsoondar stated: "Our Mobile Patrol Fleet is equipped and ready to service several hundred locations, in numerous cities, to assist in protecting patrons and employees, as well as the physical integrity of these facilities. Response is triggered by panic alarm activation in any of these locations when restaurant staff requires timely attendance from our uniform guards and marked security vehicle to deter criminal activity or de-escalation of any situation, which may disrupt customers, or the orderly nature of business."
Atlas Alarms is a ULC certified installation and service company licensed with the Attorney General of BC Security Division. Atlas provide only the highest quality equipment for Alarm Systems (Ademco), Camera Surveillance Systems, DVR's (Eyesonic, GE), Card Access Control Systems (Keyscan) and Audio / Video Entry Systems (Aiphone) for homes and businesses across Western Canada and has previously utilized United Protection Services in responding to intrusion alarms.
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Security Stocks; United Protection Security Group Inc. (TSX-V: UZZ) - Q1 RESULTS

EDMONTON - June 30, 2011 (InvestorIdeas.com Newswire) - F.V.Ramsoondar, Chief Executive Officer of United Protection Security Group Inc. (TSX-V:UZZ) (UPSG or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Company has released its Q1- 2011 results.
F.V.Ramsoondar stated: "The results for the quarter do not reflect the results of the restructuring and cost management that the Company's new management has initiated. There were several significant changes made during the second quarter of 2011, which will impact the results of Q2 and the balance of 2011 in a significant way. I am confident that our shareholders will see positive changes in the results of the Company going forward."
(1) EBIITDA = Earnings before interest, impairment, taxes, depreciation and amortization
(2) EBIITDAS = Earnings before interest, impairment, taxes, depreciation and amortization and share-based payments.
Revenues
Revenue for the first quarter was $7,977,759, compared to $8,813,176 for last year, a decrease of $(835,417) or (9.48)%. The overall decrease in revenues is largely attributable to the additional one time revenue the Company recognized in 2010 from the 2010 Winter Games.

Gross margin
Gross profit for the first quarter 2011 was $1,280,231 (16.05%), compared with $2,060,893 (23.38%) last year. The decrease in gross profit is directly related to the reduction in revenues relating to the 2010 Winter Games.
Operating costs
Operating costs were $6,697,528 compared with $6,752,283 last year, a decrease of $54,755 or 1%.
Selling and administrative expenses ("SGA")
SGA totalled $1,286,070 for the first quarter compared with $1,574,665 for last year, a decrease of $(288,595) or (18.33)%.
Operating activities
Cash provided by operating activities decreased mainly due to the increased net loss and decreased non-cash operating working capital. Decreases in non-cash operating working capital were primarily the result of increased receivables in Q1 2011.
Financing activities
Cash from financing activities amounted to $141,924 compared with cash of $267,431 last year. The revolving facility generated $231,140 during the quarter compared to $326,635 in the comparative quarter.
Property and equipment
Property and equipment amounted to $838,603 as at March 31, 2011, a decrease of $42,776 compared to December 31, 2010 mainly due to the Q1 2011 depreciation of $84,361 and additions of $41,585.
Intangible assets
Intangible assets primarily include customer relationships, which are amortized on a straight-line basis over periods varying between 5 and 8 years. Intangible assets amounted to $674,874 as at March 31, 2011, a reduction of $19,330 over intangible assets as at December 31, 2010, mainly due to customer lists purchased of $39,793 and Q1 2011 amortization of $59,123.
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Defense and Security Stocks News Alert; Kratos (NasdaqGS: KTOS), Raytheon (NYSE:RTN), Visualant (OTC: VSUL)

Point Roberts, WA - June 30, 2011 � Investorideas.com, an investor research portal covering multiple stock sectors including defense and security stocks, presents a sector close up on defense and security stocks June 29th.

Visualant, Incorporated (OTC: VSUL) shares jumped 4.76% to $0.22. A week ago, the company said that it will be attending the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) Government Summit on June 21-22, 2011, in Washington, DC.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it has received a new order for its Black Hawk Avionics Trainer (BHAT-M) to support the training of maintenance personnel for the UH-60M U.S. Army Aviation Logistics School in Ft. Eustis, VA
The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) a $36 million contract for the final phase of the Excalibur Ib development program. This phase concludes with warfighter tests and will qualify Excalibur Ib for fielding.
The Excalibur Ib is a long-range, precision-guided artillery projectile based on Raytheon's combat-proven Excalibur Ia. Excalibur Ib features a non-spinning fixed base, uses fewer parts and requires simpler manufacturing than Excalibur Ia resulting in increased reliability and a significantly reduced cost.
Defense and Security Stocks Snapshot

• Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NasdaqGS: KTOS) closed with a loss of 0.51% to $11.74.
• L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc (NYSE: LLL ) rose 1.16 (1.35%) to end the day at $86.93.
• Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) surged 0.70 (1.03%) to $68.81.
• Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) climbed 0.35 (0.72%) to $49.07
• Visualant, Incorporated (OTC: VSUL) closed at $0.22 with a high of $0.24

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Market Snapshot

• Dow 12,261.42 +72.73 +0.60%
• Nasdaq 2,740.49 +11.18 +0.41%
• S&P 500 1,307.41 +10.74 +0.83%
• 10 Yr Bond (%) 3.1080% +0.0630
• Oil 95.05 +2.16 +2.33%

Security Company Snapshot:
About Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL)
Visit the company profile on Investorideas.com
http://www.investorideas.com/CO/VSUL/
Visualant, Inc. develops low-cost, high speed, light-based security and quality control solutions for use in homeland security, anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications. Its patent-pending technology uses controlled illumination with specific bands of light, to establish a unique spectral signature for both individual and classes of items. When matched against existing databases, these spectral signatures allow precise identification and authentication of any item or substance. This breakthrough optical sensing and data capture technology is called Spectral Pattern Matching (SPM). SPM technology can be miniaturized and is easily integrated into a variety of hand-held or fixed mount configurations, and can be combined in the same package as a bar-code or biometric scanner. www.visulant.net
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., the Company provides security and authentication solutions to security and law enforcement markets throughout the United States. www.ttsys.com
Contact Visualant, Inc.
Lynn Felsinger, 206-903-1341
lynn@visualant.net
Investor RelationsCore Consulting Group
Paul DeRiso, 925-465-6088
paul@coreconsultingroup.com
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Security Industry News; TransTech Systems, a Subsidiary of Visualant (OTCBB:VSUL), to Attend the Security Industry Association's Government Summit in Washington, DC

SEATTLE - June 22, 2011 (Investorideas.com Defense Newswire) - Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL), a pioneer provider of industry-leading color-based identification and diagnostic solutions, an emerging leader in security and authentication systems technology and distributor of a wide variety of security solutions through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., is pleased to announce that TransTech Systems will be attending the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) Government Summit on June 21-22, 2011, in Washington, DC.

The 2011 SIA Government Summit is one of the leading public policy conferences for the security industry. With a diverse audience including manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and end users, the summit is always an ideal place to learn about legislative and regulatory proposals. The two-day SIA Government Summit will consist of keynote speakers with diverse topics and a public policy dinner
. TransTech Systems (www.ttsys.com) will be attending the SIA Government Summit as a co-sponsor with Farpointe Data. Farpointe Data is the manufacturer of the DHSP-1000 field programmer, which allows for 26-bit Wiegand HID, AWID, and Pyramid-compatible credentials to be programmed onsite or in the field, and is designed specifically for use by the U.S. Government and Department of Homeland Security.
Jim Gingo, President of TransTech Systems, Inc. and serving as the Chairman of the Government Summit Planning Committee for 2011, states, “The SIA Government Summit is an unsurpassed event to gain valuable knowledge about the essential policies imperative to the security industry.” Jim Gingo, as well as other TransTech Systems Representatives, will be attending the SIA Government Summit this year.
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"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This press release contains forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27a of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21e of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) regarding us and our business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects. Forward-looking statements in this press release reflect the good faith judgment of our management and are based on facts and factors currently known to us. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results and outcomes may differ materially from the results and outcomes discussed in the forward-looking statements as a result of either the matters set forth or incorporated in this press release generally or certain economic and business factors, some of which may be unknown to and/or beyond the control of Visualant, Inc. Specifically, we are exposed to various risks related to our need for additional financing to support our technology development, the sale of a significant number of our shares of common stock could depress the price of our common stock, acquiring or investing in new businesses and ongoing operations, we may incur losses in the future and the market price of our common stock may be volatile,. Readers are urged not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. We do not undertake, and we expressly disclaim, any obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect any event or circumstance that may arise after the date of the press release.
About Visualant, Inc.
Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL) develops low-cost, high speed, light-based security and quality control solutions for use in homeland security, anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications. Our patent-pending technology uses controlled illumination with specific bands of light, to establish a unique spectral signature for both individual and classes of items. When matched against existing databases, these spectral signatures allow precise identification and authentication of any item or substance. This breakthrough optical sensing and data capture technology is called Spectral Pattern Matching ("SPM"). SPM technology can be miniaturized and is easily integrated into a variety of hand-held or fixed mount configurations, and can be combined in the same package as a bar-code or biometric scanner.
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., the Company provides security and authentication solutions to security and law enforcement markets throughout the United States.
Contact:
Visualant, Inc.:
Lynn Felsinger
206 903 1351
Lynn@visualant.net
Investor Relations
Paul DeRiso
Core Consulting Group
925-465-6088
paul@coreconsultingroup.com

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Defense and Security Stocks Trading Alert; (NasdaqGS: KTOS), (NYSE: LLL), (NYSE: NOC), (OTCBB: VSUL)

Point Roberts, WA - June 21, 2011 – Investorideas.com, an investor research portal covering multiple stock sectors including defense and security stocks, presents a sector close up on defense and security stocks June 21, 2011. Defense stocks were mostly up in morning trading.

Defense and Security Stocks Snapshot

• Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NasdaqGS: KTOS) trading up at $11.62, up 0.43 (3.84%) 11:58AM EDT
• L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc (NYSE: LLL ) trading at $82.41, up 0.04 (0.05%) 12:00PM EDT
• Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT ) trading at$ 80.71, up 0.37 (0.46%) 11:59AM EDT
• Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) trading at $ 66.69, up 0.96 (1.46%) 11:55AM EDT
• Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) trading at $49.64, up 0.62 (1.26%) 11:58AM EDT
• Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL) trading at $ 0.225

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Market Snapshot

• Dow 12,183.62 +103.24 +0.85%
• Nasdaq 2,678.64 +48.98 +1.86%
• S&P 500 1,294.41 +16.05 +1.26%
• 10 Yr Bond (%) 2.9890% +0.0026
• Oil 93.56 +0.30 +0.32%
• Gold 1,544.00 +2.50 +0.16%

Defense News:
Raytheon Awarded $24.7 Million Global Hawk Ground Station Sustainment Contract
PARIS, June 21, 2011 - Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has been awarded a one-year subcontract worth $24.7 million for support services of the ground station elements of the RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system.
Full news: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Raytheon-Awarded-247-Million-prnews-1232330208.html?x=0&.v=1
Security Industry News; Visualant (OTCBB:VSUL) CEO Presents at Emerging Growth Equities Summit
SEATTLE - June 21, 2011 (Investorideas.com Defense Newswire) - Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL), an emerging leader in authentication systems technology, announced today that Ron Erickson, Company Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2011 Emerging Growth Equities Summit being held in New York City on Tuesday, June 21, 2011.
Ron Erickson, Visualant CEO, said, "We are pleased to present an overview of the Visualant Spectral Pattern Technology and Visualant's corporate strategy to the participants in the Emerging Growth Equities Summit."
Following the Summit, Erickson's presentation will be available to be viewed on the Visualant website at www.visualant.net.
Company Snapshot:
About Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL)
Visit the company profile on Investorideas.com
http://www.investorideas.com/CO/VSUL/
Visualant, Inc. develops low-cost, high speed, light-based security and quality control solutions for use in homeland security, anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications. Its patent-pending technology uses controlled illumination with specific bands of light, to establish a unique spectral signature for both individual and classes of items. When matched against existing databases, these spectral signatures allow precise identification and authentication of any item or substance. This breakthrough optical sensing and data capture technology is called Spectral Pattern Matching (SPM). SPM technology can be miniaturized and is easily integrated into a variety of hand-held or fixed mount configurations, and can be combined in the same package as a bar-code or biometric scanner. www.visulant.net
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., the Company provides security and authentication solutions to security and law enforcement markets throughout the United States. www.ttsys.com
Contact Visualant, Inc.
Lynn Felsinger, 206-903-1341
lynn@visualant.net
Investor RelationsCore Consulting Group
Paul DeRiso, 925-465-6088
paul@coreconsultingroup.com
About InvestorIdeas.com:
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Defense and Security Stocks News; Visualant (OTCBB:VSUL) CEO Presents at Emerging Growth Equities Summit

SEATTLE - June 21, 2011 (Investorideas.com Defense Newswire) - Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL), an emerging leader in authentication systems technology, announced today that Ron Erickson, Company Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2011 Emerging Growth Equities Summit being held in New York City on Tuesday, June 21, 2011.

Ron Erickson, Visualant CEO, said, "We are pleased to present an overview of the Visualant Spectral Pattern Technology and Visualant's corporate strategy to the participants in the Emerging Growth Equities Summit."
Following the Summit, Erickson's presentation will be available to be viewed on the Visualant website at www.visualant.net.
About Visualant, Inc.
Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL) develops low-cost, high speed, light-based security and quality control solutions for use in homeland security, anti-counterfeiting, forgery/fraud prevention, brand protection and process control applications. Our patent-pending technology uses controlled illumination with specific bands of light, to establish a unique spectral signature for both individual and classes of items. When matched against existing databases, these spectral signatures allow precise identification and authentication of any item or substance. This breakthrough optical sensing and data capture technology is called Spectral Pattern Matching ("SPM"). SPM technology can be miniaturized and is easily integrated into a variety of hand-held or fixed mount configurations, and can be combined in the same package as a bar-code or biometric scanner.
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., the Company provides security and authentication solutions to security and law enforcement markets throughout the United States.
Contact:
Visualant, Inc.:
Lynn Felsinger
206 903 1351
Lynn@visualant.net
Investor Relations
Paul DeRiso
Core Consulting Group
925-465-6088
paul@coreconsultingroup.com
Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB:VSUL) Featured showcase company on Investorideas.com and related security portals and blogs
Visit the showcase page: http://www.investorideas.com/CO/VSUL/
Disclosure and Disclaimer: Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB:VSUL) is a paid advertising featured showcase company on Investorideas.com and related security portals and blogs.
(1500 per month and $five thousand per month in restricted 144 shares)