Released on: August 5, 2008, 11:22 am

Press Release Author: XStream Systems / Rosie Adams

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Press Release Summary: Philip A. Odeen, a leader in the National Defense Industry,
has been elected to the Board of Directors of XStream Systems, Inc.

Press Release Body: XStream Systems, Inc., a material identification company
specializing in pharmaceutical authentication announced that Philip A. Odeen, a
leader in the National Defense Industry, has been elected to their Board of
Directors.

Mr. Odeen served as President/CEO of BDM and Chairman/CEO of TRW, companies that
were leaders in the defense market. Earlier, he served in senior positions under
the Nixon administration for the Secretary of Defense and the National Security
Council. He was Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and later worked
directly under Henry Kissinger. In 1997, William Cohen, the U.S. Secretary of
Defense, selected Odeen to chair the National Defense Panel. In 2003, Phil Odeen
became a member of Northrop Grumman\'s board of directors. Phil has served as
Chairman of several companies, including Reynolds & Reynolds, Convergys, Avaya, and
AES.

"Mr. Odeen's presence, expertise, and experience will be an invaluable asset to our
Board as XStream Systems pushes forward to enhance public safety for our nation,"
stated Brian Mayo, CEO and President.

XStream Systems, Inc.'s website is www.xstreamsystems.net


Web Site: http://www.xstreamsystems.net

Contact Details: XStream Systems / Rosie Adams
10305 102nd Terrace, Ste. 101
Sebastian, Florida 32958
P: 772-646-6261
F: 772-589-4622
E: r.adams@xstreamsystems.net