Security: Pilgrims Group Receives Award From US Army for Work in Iraq

WOKING, England, May 9 /PRNewswire/ --

- UK Based Risk Management Company Pilgrims Group Ltd has Been Praised by
the US Army for its Work in Iraq.

Working for a leading communications equipment manufacturer,
communications experts Pilgrims Group Ltd was enlisted to provide a team of
communication and technical specialists to train the US Army in using
specialist communications systems and provide maintenance and installation
support, often in extreme conditions.

The US Army presented the manufacturer with the Certificate of
Appreciation for its "amazing support" of 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment
during its operations in Iraq from 2006 to 2008. The certificate, presented
by Squadron Commander LTC Calvert, praised both the manufacturer and Pilgrims
teams for its "generosity in supplying the Battalion with necessary
communication equipment as well as providing both troubleshooting and repairs
to over fifty items, most of them on the spot."

The contract involved Pilgrims' communications experts working extremely
long hours and under arduous conditions. They were commended: "Your
unselfishness and tireless efforts were truly appreciated by all of the
soldiers and officers of the "Stallion" Battalion. Your contributions will
greatly impact the quality of life of these soldiers and set the standard for
future combat operations in that area."

A representative from the client praised: "The Pilgrims team became
subject matter experts and have provided first class support to this
customer."

Pilgrims Group Managing Director Bill Freear commented: "Pilgrims are
immensely proud of the commitment displayed by our technical and
communications experts in support of the US Army. Our client is a key
contractor and critical to the success of the US Army in Iraq and we are
pleased to provide them with the expertise required for such an important
operation."

Freear continued: "Our teams continually operate in the world's most
hostile environments, including Iraq, Afghanistan and Nigeria. Our experience
in all aspects of communications, security risk management and logistical
support operations in high risk areas makes us well placed to meet the
toughest and most demanding contracts."

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WOKING, England, May 9 /PRNewswire/ --