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Online Media Kit

EFFECTIVE January 2013

BORDER security & emergency preparedness MiliTARY Information technologY

GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE FORUM

Military LOGISTICs FORUM

Navy air/sea peo forum

GROUND COMBAT TECHNOLOGY

Military MEDICAL & veterans affairs forum

SPECIAL OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY

Tactical isr technology

Military ADVANCED EDUCATION Military training technology

U.S. COAST GUARD FORUM

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KMI Media Group Publications

(Updated 9/2013)

Border Threat Prevention and CBRNE Response

The Communication Medium for Navy PEOs

SPECIAL SECTION:

Integrated Fixed Towers

Border Protector

CARRIER ONBOARD DELIVERY OPTIONS

Carrier Craftsman

www.BCD-kmi.com

Rear Adm. Thomas J. Moore

June 2012 Volume 1, Issue 1

Michael J. Fisher Chief U.S. Border Patrol U.S. Customs and Border Protection

SPECIAL SECTION:

www.npeo-kmi.com

U.S. Navy Program Executive Officer Aircraft Carriers

Leadership Insight: Robert S. Bray Assistant Administrator for Law Enforcement Director of the Federal Air Marshal Service Transportation Security Administration

Presidential Helicopter O Shipboard Self-Defense O Riverine Patrol Craft Precision Guided Munitions O Educational Development Partnership

Wide Area Aerial Surveillance O Hazmat Disaster Response Tactical Communications O P-3 Program

Mission Statement KMI Media Group is the leading independent publisher of targeted magazines regarding military requirements, technologies and operations. Serving as a unique forum for senior military and Department of Defense leadership, KMI focuses on distinct and essential communities within the defense market. KMI offers by the largest and most precise distribution for your advertising within critical market segments. With a sharp editorial focus coupled with pinpoint accuracy and depth of circulation, KMI offers the most powerful and cost-effective way to reach the audience that procures and deploys your systems, services, products and equipment.

Editorial Focus KMI publications are the only magazines dedicated exclusively to all facets of their specific target audiences and subjects. Articles are written in an informative, colorful and lively style for members of the U.S. Congress, top Defense and Pentagon leaders, military program managers, U. S. defense laboratories, agencies, commands, industry executives and an appropriate non-US military audience. The editorial material is perfectly matched with our well-defined, individual decision-making VIP audience.

We are known for producing top communication vehicles that focus on the direction and doctrine of transformation within the armed forces as it relates to the individual subject matter. No other magazines bring these select readers the ideas and visions of the top Pentagon and government leadership like Border Security & Emergency Preparedness, Geospatial Intelligence Forum, Ground Combat Technology, Military Advanced Education, Military Information Technology, Military Logistics Forum, Military Medical & Veterans Affairs Forum, Military Training Technology, Navy Air/Sea PEO Forum, Special Operations Technology, Tactical ISR Technology and U.S. Coast Guard Forum. Leaders and decision makers trust our publications, knowing we supply the best communication tools they have to deliver their messages to the right readership, as shown by our past and projected interviewees. Our number one priority is total commitment to our readership and our advertisers.

Border Security & Emergency Preparedness

www.bsep-kmi.com

Border Security & Emergency Preparedness (BSEP) takes an in-depth focus of homeland security and counter terrorism efforts as they impact U. S. territorial borders and points of entrance. BSEP coverage includes all military support operations, disaster response, first responders and other federal agencies including CBP, FEMA and the TSA that collaborate to ensure our country’s safety from hostile intrusion.

GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE FORUM

www.gif-kmi.com

Geospatial Intelligence Forum focuses on geospatial information systems and databases, image collection, terrain generation, intelligence distribution, remote sensors and platforms, and homeland security. GIF is the only magazine specifically dedicated to covering every aspect of military geospatial intelligence!

GROUND COMBAT TECHNOLOGY

www.gct-kmi.com

Ground Combat Technology is the publication for the maneuver warfighter. As such, it is the most detailed oriented publication focused on the art and technology of ground warfare. Covering all aspects of mobility, lethality, survivability, sustainability and maintainability, GCT is the magazine dedicated to the entire community, from warfighter in the field to senior leadership.

MILITARY ADVANCED EDUCATION

www.mae-kmi.com

Geared toward individuals who hope to take advantage of military education benefits for a future in industry, as well as those who aspire to flag officer status. Covering issues and trends in higher education, innovative programs, distance learning and schools of special interest to the military, MAE responds to the need for information about desired and available education opportunities.

Military Information Technology

www.mit-kmi.com

Features information security and intelligence, enterprise technology, networking, telecommunications, systems integration, data warehousing, tactical communications including rugged computers, UAVs, videoconferencing, outsourcing and more. MIT has been the sole military publication for the Annual DISA Buyer’s Guide since 2002.

Military Logistics Forum

www.mlf-kmi.com

MLF is the publication of record for the military logistics community. We detail every aspect of the supply chain from contracting and acquisition, development, life cycle management, reset and recap, asset management, and process improvement from factory to fort and beyond. Congress, senior Pentagon leadership, the service’s logistics communities and the logistician in theater all turn to MLF.

Military Medical & veterans affairs forum

www.m2va-kmi.com

Military Medical & Veterans Affairs Forum (M2VA) is the only independent magazine focusing on the Department of Veterans Affairs and those caring for our servicemembers. The publication covers the latest technology and applications in military medicine, from telemedicine and surgical simulation to battlefield response and evacuation, pharmaceuticals, digital imaging, medical information technologies and much more.

Military Training Technology

www.mt2-kmi.com

Focuses on simulation training systems, modeling and simulation, interactive distance learning, wireless nets, training platforms, courseware, outsourcing, training pyrotechnics, training ranges and much more. MT2 is a recognized leader in covering every aspect of training and simulation with staff who know the field.

Navy Air/Sea PEO Forum

www.npeo-kmi.com

Navy Air/Sea PEO Forum (NPEO) is the only publication exclusively targeted to advancing dialogue between senior naval program leadership, Congress and industry. NPEO will highlight the program initiatives, emerging technologies, and policy decisions the U.S. Navy needs to maintain the maritime tactical and strategic advantage. NPEO will be the source for information as the Navy takes center stage in the coming years, with heavy editorial content focus on aerial, surface and undersea programs and technologies.

SPECIAL OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY

www.sotech-kmi.com

The only magazine dedicated to the world of special operations. This is a subject area that few can cover.

No one else has the access to decision makers that SOTECH has. Covering all aspects of operations, equipment, leadership, technology, and innovation, SOTECH is your information advantage.

TACTICAL ISR TECHNOLOGY

www.tisr-kmi.com

ISR gathering, analysis and dissemination takes place at all levels but delivering actionable information to the warfighter is the result that matters. TISR is laser focused on the technologies, requirements and capabilities that best serve the warfighter and connect ISR providers and users at all levels.

U. S. Coast Guard Forum

www.cgf-kmi.com

Dedicated solely to the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard, USCGF is focused on the people and technologies that allows the Guard to perform the spectrum of tasks it is assigned from port security and homeland defense, humanitarian and rescue relief, military support and protection missions, immigration and drug enforcement, to safe navigation of our waterways.

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Online Advertising Rates

(Updated 9/2013)

Ad Type

Rate

Ad Location

Material Specifications

Big Box

$375/month

Run of Site (ROS)

300 x 300 pixels • 20kb max file size for GIF/JPG 30kb for Flash, animated GIF/JPG or other file

Header/Footer Combination

$375/month

Run of Site (ROS)

728 x 90 pixels each • 20kb max file size for GIF/JPG 30kb for Flash, animated GIF/JPG or other file

KMI Media Group Homepage Divider Ad*

$375/month

Run of Site (ROS)

660 x 84 pixels • 20kb max file size for GIF/JPG 30kb for Flash, animated GIF/JPG or other file

Online ad rates are a flat monthly rate. Maximum of 3 ads per ad position/per month. All ads are run of site and will rotate with other ads in the ad position.

Agency discounts do not apply.*Homepage Divider ad only appears on the homepage.

Online Creative sizes and positions

BIG BOX 300 x 300 pixels

HEADER/FOOTER 728 x 90 pixels each

KMI Media Group Homepage Divider Ad 660 x 84 pixels

KMI Media Group Publication Websites Border Security & Emergency Preparedness magazine:

Military Medical & Veterans Affairs Forum magazine:

www.bsep-kmi.com

www.m2va-kmi.com

Geospatial Intelligence Forum magazine:

Military Training Technology magazine:

www.gif-kmi.com

www.mt2-kmi.com

Ground Combat Technology magazine:

Navy Air/Sea PEO Forum magazine:

www.gct-kmi.com

www.npeo-kmi.com

Military Advanced Education magazine:

Special Operations Technology magazine:

www.mae-kmi.com

www.sotech-kmi.com

Military Information Technology magazine:

Tactical ISR Technology magazine:

www.mit-kmi.com

www.tisr-kmi.com

Military Logistics Forum magazine:

U.S. Coast Guard Forum magazine:

www.mlf-kmi.com

www.cgf-kmi.com

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Online Advertising Specs

(Updated 9/2013)

online Advertising FORMAT Static of Flash Ads • Maximum File Size for Header or Footer (728x90 px.), and Big Box (300x300 px.) ads: • 20kb for GIF, JPG or PNG • 30kb for Flash(SWF) • Click tags: The code below must be programmed into each flash banner within the ad creative in order to accurately track clickthroughs:

CREATIVE GUIDELINES • Ad creative must contain advertiser’s name or a recognizable logo for branding purposes.

• Ad creative must be accompanied by banner link (URL).

• All online ads will be formatted to open in a new browser window upon clicking. All advertiser-submitted Rich Media or 3rd party tags should be formatted to open in a new browser window upon clicking.

• Ad creative must adhere to trademark and copyright laws.

DEADLINE For testing purposes, ad creative must be received by KMI Media Group at least: • 7 days prior to campaign start date for static or flash ads • 10 days prior to campaign start date for welcome or expandable ads

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Flash version: 9 or below recommended Resolution: 72dpi Maximum Animation Loops: 3 Maximum Animation Length: 15 seconds Back-up Ad creative: All advertisers must submit a back-up GIF ad for posting for those website visitors who do not have a Flash plug-in or in the event there is a problem with the Flash ad file.

3rd Party Ad Servers: DART, Doubleclick, etc. Advertisers who use 3rd party ad servers for hosting MUST provide KMI Media Group access/password for the purpose of comparing traffic statistics; KMI Media Group will reciprocate by doing the same.

Rich Media Formats: Traditional image, HTML and Javascript; integrated Flash/Shockwave; and all other media formats supported as HTML banner ads.

DELIVERY E-Mail Send online ad creative as an attachment to onlineads@kmimediagroup.com with the following information: Client Name & Complete Contact Information Banner Type (Flash, GIF or JPG) Banner Link (URL) Publication Website Name/Issue Number KMI Account Executive Name Online Advertising Department: Phone: 301.670.5700/ 888.299.8292 Physical Media CD/DVD

EXPANDABLE ADS • Maximum File Size for Header (728x90 px.), or Big Box (300x300 px.), ads: • 40kb maximum initial file size • 80kb maximum subsequent file size • Maximum File Size, Expansion Direction: • Header only – 728x180 px., expansion direction - down • Big Box – 600x300 px., expansion direction – left • All ads must close automatically after 3 seconds with no user interaction or 15 seconds with user interaction • Maximum Animation Loops: 3 • Maximum Animation Time: 15 seconds • Maximum Rollover Hot Spot Area: full area of ad • Close Button Placement: • Header – placed on the bottom in minimum 16pt font • Big Box – placed to the left in minimum 16pt font • Random Number Option: To prevent caching, advertiser must allow random number option to be included in URL. NAMING When naming a file, please indicate: • Advertiser’s name (client name, not agency) • Publication website the ad goes on • Ad size in px. ex. KMI_MIT_160x600

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Ennouncement Guidelines General Information

(Updated 6/2013)

Option A

Distributed up to 4 times per month per publication Currently limited to one (1) sponsor per issue $750 (net) per ennouncement blast A report containing ennouncement statistics (i.e., list size, open rate, clickthrough rate, etc.) will be provided to the advertiser one week after the email is sent

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Option A (see illustration to the immediate right): • Big Box ad (#1) • 100 words of text (#2); and • Additional sponsor content (#3) (see specs below)

Option B

Option B (see illustration to the far right): • Skyscraper ad (#1); and • Additional sponsor content (#3) (see specs below)

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specs Big Box - 300 x 300 pixels; Skyscraper – 160 x 600 pixels • Either static or flash ads accepted (flash ads must be in .gif format) • If sponsor opts to utilize a flash ad, a backup static ad must be provided in case there are technical issues with the flash ad • Note: an animated .gif may not work properly with all email clients • All images must be less than 350 kb Additional sponsor content may be either: • A graphic in .jpg, .gif, or PDF format (which will be converted to a .jpg or .gif file) Maximum size: 600 pixels W x 800 pixels H • Text only with link to URL; or • Company logo or other small graphic image and text with link to URL

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Deadline: Ads and destination URL must be received seven (7) business days in advance of the scheduled ennouncement distribution date to allow for ad testing and for sponsor/ agency approval.

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