Mr. Joseph S. Stewart III

Joseph Stewart, CEO of iFONE, the company that employed Aiylchiyeva, needed a handful of English speakers to help provide mobile phone service at US bases in Kandahar and Bagram."Certainly hiring a third country national cost a lot less than hiring an American," he said, noting that he was initially attracted to Kyrgyzstan by the presence of an American university.He continued hiring Kyrgyz because they had "a good work ethic and [were] extremely honest," adding that the presence of a coalition airbase outside Bishkek also made logistics easier.

Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc. letter to Gary Richenaker, IOC Chair
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Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc email to IOC

IOC/04.08.12.05 IOC letter to Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc.

From: Joe Stewart [mailto:jstewart@ifoneinc.com]
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Joseph S. Stewart III

CEO

IFONE, Inc.

Cell 305-606-4744

Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc. letter to Gary Richenaker, IOC Chair
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Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc email to IOC

IOC/04.08.12.05 IOC letter to Joseph S. Stewart III, CEO, IFONE, Inc.

Joseph Stewart III jstewart@ifoneinc.com

"In addition to military rapid deployment, the Minuteman is also an ideal solution for supplemental homeland defense emergency response applications" said Joe Stewart, IFONE Co-Founder and CEO."We believe that there is a great opportunity to extend handheld, Type 1 secure cellular communications to those military and civil organizations tasked with homeland security initiatives" said Mr. Stewart.

About IFONE, Incorporated

IFONE, Incorporated, a Florida-based company, is a telecommunications services company specializing in highly portable cellular telephone and data communications.IFONE provides services where you want them - any time, any place.IFONE is supporting U.S. Army operations today with secure, National Security Agency approved cellular capability.

From: Joe Stewart [mailto:jstewart@ifoneinc.com]