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The AOC Capitol Club and the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) bring together leading minds to discuss Low Probability of Intercept Receiver development at a joint symposium. The event is SECRET US ONLY and you must RSVP by May 11 to ensure access to the event.

InfowarCon 2009, which took place April 23-24 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, was a success. Briefings and presentations are now available on-line for AOC and IOI members.

The newest benefit from the AOC's Information Operations Institute is the IO Journal. Access your look at the premiere edition here.

A government white paper released May 2 suggests Australia will buy 100 new Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter aircraft to face changing scenarios in the Asian Pacific area within the next 20 years.

The specter of extremist Taliban taking over a nuclear-armed Pakistan is not only a gross exaggeration, it could also lead to misguided policy prescriptions from Pakistan's allies, including our friends in Washington. (Wall Street Journal)

Capt. Larry LeGree sat on the bridge of his stealth warship, looked out and saw dozens of warships participating in exercises in the Atlantic Ocean, while a television monitor gave him a view of the flight deck as helicopters landed. (AP)

The combat divers of Britain's Special Boat Service (SBS) will soon be getting some new transport. The "shallow water combat submersible" (SWCS) will be able to carry six frogmen for 100 miles at depths of up to 300 ft. Studded with sonar sensors, the lightweight mini-sub is designed to detect and evade an enemy, before landing special forces under its nose. (The Times)

Maj. Gen. Mark T. Matthews, now director of requirements for ACC headquarters at Langley Air Force Base, VA, is heading to Baghdad, where he'll serve as deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and assessment at Multi-National Force-Iraq. (Air Force Times)

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Upcoming AOC Conferences and Courses highlight Emerging EW Technologies, EW Modeling and Simulation, Tactical Battlefield Communications, Writing Solid CONOPS and more! Click below, or see the Event Calendar for more information.

AOC is seeking papers for its 2009 Convention & Symposium October 18-22 in Washington, DC. This year's theme is "Modernizing EW: Balancing Costs and Capability." Submissions are due June 15, 2009.

Membership in the IOI, which includes the AOC individual membership, offers IO professionals the opportunity to stay informed on current developments in the field of information operations.

AOC has partnered with Liberty Mutual to help members save money on automobile and home insurance with special group discounts.

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Boston, MA

Alexandria, VA

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NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Secret/US Only
Atlanta, GA

Alexandria, VA

Rio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

July 28-29: Unclassified
July 30-31: Secret/US Only
Nellis AFB and The Rio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Alexandria, VA

Secret/US Only
Kirtland AFB, NM

London, UK

September 15-16: Unclassified
September 17: Secret/US Only
Verona, NY

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