Time is running out to secure discounted accommodations for the 40th Electronic Symposium, "Collaborative Electronic Warfare," at Point Mugu, CA. Rates are $135/night, including complimentary parking, at the Four Seasons Westlake Village Hotel, but you must book by January 5.

February's Cyber Conference is now the Posturing 21st Century EW: Evolving Roles in Spectrum and Cyber Warfare conference. Conference chair: LtGen Robert Elder, USAF (Ret). As an added benefit, attend the February 22 Cyber Warfare Tutorial in Washington, DC.

Join us in Las Vegas for the Joint Electronic Attack Conference: AEA Operations Supporting Land, Sea and Air. Key topics will include data fusion, Net-centric operations, JSEAD transformation, AEA applications and threats to future air operations. Current operations and trends from warfighters highlight the conference.

"On Tuesday December 22, 2009 the White House will announce that the president has selected Howard Schmidt as the nation's Cybersecurity Coordinator," said an administration official. "Cybersecurity is critical to both our national security and economic competitiveness, and the president wanted to ensure that the Cybersecurity Coordinator had the right mix of public and private sector experience. (Fox News)

The Air Force's intelligence chief wants to use the stealthy, sensor-laden F-22 Raptor to collect information because spying isn't about specific platforms. (Air Force Times)

The Navy accepted its second Littoral Combat Ship on December 18 during a short ceremony at Mobile, AL, marking the point where the ship is formally transferred from its builders to become Navy property. (Navy Times)

United States President Barack Obama reportedly told representatives of the Chinese government recently that the US may not be able to restrain the Israelis from launching a massive military strike on Iran's nuclear and missile facilities for much longer.(Asia Times)

The Air Force has known for more than a decade that the live video feeds from its unmanned aerial vehicles can be intercepted by the enemy but opted not to do anything about it until this year. An official document puts a completion date to secure the feeds at 2014. (Army Times)

Your crows.org username and password allow you to access the December JED digital edition. Can't remember your password? Use this courtesy login.
Username: DecJED
Password: crows12

Have some down time over the holidays? Catch up on the 2009 AOC Convention by visiting the Post-Convention page to see four sessions from this year's convention.

The Essentials of Electronic Warfare: What Every Crow Should Know certifies the entry-level knowledge for new Crows coming into the community. Books are $30. Order on-line at the AOC Store or by calling the membership department at (703) 549-1600.

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