For the record.(CORRESPONDENCE)(Letter to the Editor)

I WAS SHOCKED BY THE gross inaccuracies in Sarah Posner's article ("Security for Sale," January 2006). Posner never contacted Alutiiq to verify the statements she published, and she did not accurately portray the important work Alutiiq performs on behalf of the U.S. government. For example:

* Posner states that "Alutiiq was in bankruptcy a few years ago." Alutiiq has never been bankrupt, nor have any of its subsidiaries or its parent company, Afognak Native Corporation.

* Posner incorrectly states in her article that Alutiiq is a "partner" of ...

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