Jeremy G. Driver, President and Chief Executive Officer stated, "Since completing our recent acquisition we are now in a better financial position and anticipate implementing our aggressive growth strategy which will include further acquisitions, increased production from existing fields, new waterflood projects, a more extensive drilling program and a new investor awareness campaign."

Mr. Driver went on to say, "My family and I have made significant investments into Strategic American Oil with a strong belief in the opportunity for continued growth. We are committed to helping the company achieve its objectives and deliver stellar returns for all shareholders."

Strategic American Oil Corporation (OTCBB: SGCA) is a growth stage oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois. The Company's team of geologists, engineers, and executives leverage 3D seismic data and other proven exploration and production technologies to locate and produce oil and natural gas in new and under-explored areas. The Company seeks accretive acquisitions of production, reserves, or other companies that will provide significant growth potential. Further information can be found on the Company's website at www.strategicamericanoil.com.

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