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EFJohnson Receives Orders Totaling $1 Million From the DOD WASHINGTON, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EFJ, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFJI) announced today that its EFJohnson subsidiary has received two orders totaling $1 million from the US Department of Defense for use in Alaska. Under these orders, EFJohnson will provide the DOD with its Project 25 compliant portable and mobile radios. "We are very pleased with our continued relationship with this customer," said Michael E. Jalbert, chairman and chief executive officer of EFJ, Inc. "The EFJohnson Project 25 digital radios selected in this award once again demonstrate the requirement for secure, interoperable radio communication in the public safety arena." The company expects to ship this order in the third quarter, Jalbert added. EFJohnson provides digital Project 25 compliant interoperable wireless communications systems solutions for federal, state and local agencies involved with homeland security and public safety. EFJohnson, founded in 1923, was one of the first developers of wireless communications products to be fully compliant with federal government interoperability specifications. The company designs, manufactures, and markets conventional and trunked radio systems, land mobile radio repeaters and mobile and portable radios. For more information, visit http://www.efjohnson.com/. EFJ, Inc is the Washington, DC based parent company to industry-leading wireless telecommunications solutions businesses. EFJ, Inc. is home to the EFJohnson Company, one of the first developers of Project 25 mobile communications products compliant with federal government interoperability standards, and Transcrypt International, a leader in secure voice communication solutions. EFJohnson and Transcrypt International are wholly owned subsidiaries of EFJ, Inc. For more information, visit http://www.efji.com/. Certain matters discussed in this press release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements relate to, among other matters, anticipated sales growth. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed, suggested or implied by the forward-looking statements due to a number of risk factors including, but not limited to, the level of demand for EFJ's products and services, the timely procurement of necessary manufacturing components, dependence on continued funding of governmental agency programs, and other risks detailed in EFJ's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003. EFJ undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: EFJ, Inc. CONTACT: For investor relations information: Jim Stark of EFJ, Inc., +1-800-295-1772, ; or for trade press information: Kevin Nolan of the EFJohnson Company, +1-202-772-5441, Web site: http://www.efji.com/ http://www.efjohnson.com/

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