TUCSON, Ariz. - June 25, 2010 - Applied Energetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: AERG), today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Chief Operating Officer Joseph C. Hayden as President. The Board also appointed Controller and Principal Financial Officer Humberto Astorga as Chief Financial Officer. These executive appointments are effective immediately.

TUCSON, Ariz. - June 2, 2010 - Applied Energetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: AERG) today announced it has been awarded increased funding for its existing contract from the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (U.S. Army RDECOM - Picatinny, NJ) for the continued development and advancement of the company's Laser Guided Energy (LGE) technology in the amount of $1.8 million.