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CONNECT WITH THE AOC: Discuss with the Community on Facebook and LinkedIn; Follow Us on Twitter |
Connect with the AOC through social media and join the ongoing discussion on electronic warfare, spectrum, cyber, IO and more.
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CONVERGING Cyber, IO and EW Conference, November 29-December 1 in Charleston, SC |
This three-day event, November 29-December 1 in Charleston, SC, will engage all in thought-provoking discussions on a full range of cyber and electronic warfare topics. Experts will provide their insights and facilitate professional dialogues designed to frame the theme of how technology will drive convergence across target sets common to EW, cyber and IO.
Speakers include:
F. Austin Branch, SES
Senior Advisor for IO Strategy & Plans, OUSD(P)
Rosemary S. Wenchel, SES
Director for Cyber, IO & Strategic Studies, OUSD(I)
Mark H. Johnson, SES
Director, Joint Information Operations Warfare Center
RADM Andy Singer, USN (Ret.)
Executive Director, Information Dominance Center for Excellence
Mr. Robert J. Giesler
Vice President for Cyber Security, SAIC
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THe HIGH ART OF WAR: The Evolution of EW and Cyber – Register for the AOC Classified Symposium |
Register now for the AOC Classified Symposium, taking place Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Marriott Wardman Park. This symposium will explore the advanced capabilities of what a peer/near-peer competitor possesses across all warfighting domains and battle spaces. It will delve into the threat from both kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities facing U.S. and Coalition Forces. The session will include a panel from the ELINT-NSG steering committee as well as a key intelligence community enterprise response.
KEY AGENDA ITEMS
Block 1 - Competition for the EMS
Including China and Cyber threats
Block 2 - Evolving Intel Support to EW
Including SIGINT support for EW and Cyber, RF integration, E-Space and Cryptologic Enterprise Architecture
Block 3 - The Way Forward: Future Intel Support to EW
Views from the Pentagon, USSTRATCOM, ELINT Senior Steering Group
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DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION ENDS TOMORROW for the 48th AOC International Symposium & Convention |
Tomorrow - Wednesday, October 26 - is the final day to take advantage of reduced registration fees for the annual AOC International Symposium and Convention. Don't miss this chance to attend the premier event for EW and IO community leaders to learn new strategies, discover innovative solutions and share best practices. Fees increase Thursday, so register now!
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This year's symposium includes 19 sessions featuring top-level speakers you don't want to miss, including: Confirmed International VIP Speaker , Air Commodore Ken McCann CBE RAF, Air Attaché, British Defense Staff United States; The Honorable Todd Young, Representative, 9th District of Indiana, Co-Chairman of the EW Working Group; Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army; and Lt. Gen. William T. Lord, Chief of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.
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This year's theme of "Victory Through the EMS" will inspire discussions, educational tracks and sessions about strategic uses of the EMS across military operations. Northrop Grumman is the host for this year's Convention.
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DON'T OVERLOOK THE CONVENTION COURSES: Register Now Before Prices Increase! |
Want to maximize your 2011 Symposium & Convention experience? Add a professional development course. An outstanding lineup of courses has been provided, including:
November 8-11: Electronic Warfare Update
November 10-11: Intelligence Support for Spectrum Operations
November 12-13: Survey of Electromagnetic Battle Control Applications
November 12-13: Effectiveness Evaluation of Electronic Self Protection
November 15: Integration of EA and Cyber Attack
November 17-18: Survey of EW Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Applications and Payloads
November 17-18: Modeling and Simulation
All courses are held onsite at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. Prices increase October 26. Register now!
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NEW AGENDA: EWs Payloads on RPAs Conference, December 13-14 |
The conference, December 13-14 at Nellis AFB and The Rio Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, will address current payload and operational shortfalls and the way ahead. Specially, the conference will:
1. Identify capability gaps and help develop COAs to address them.
2. Identify short-term and long-term program requirements.
3. Evaluate short and long-term programs with key military, OSD, DHS and other government leaders, as well as industry experts.
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Unmanned Cargo Helos Ready for War Zone |
The Marine Corps’ first unmanned cargo helicopter is headed to Afghanistan, where it will resupply front-line troops and keep convoys off the road. (Marine Corps Times)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Australian Defence Minister Confirms RAAF Growler Being Considered |
Defence Minister Stephen Smith has confirmed the federal government is considering the acquisition of an electronic attack capability through the modification of up to 12 of the RAAF’s Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets. (Australian Aviation)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: For the U.S., War Against Qaddafi Cost Relatively Little: $1.1 Billion |
Call him the billion-dollar man. One billion for one dictator. According to the Pentagon, that was the cost to U.S. taxpayers for Muammar el-Qaddafi's head: $1.1 billion through September, the latest figure just out of the Defense Department. And that’s just for the Americans. (The Atlantic)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: China's Cyber Militia |
China increasingly relies on young civilian computer hackers for its cyber war activity against the U.S. (American Spectator)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Military Electronics, Networks, aka C4ISR, Seen As Industry Lifeline |
It happened in the post-Cold War defense downturn, and it is happening now: Companies in the defense industry are trying to reshape themselves to be less "platform-centric" and more "C4ISR-centric." (National Defense)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Networked System Enhances EW and Cyber Defense |
Italian electronics specialist ELT Elettronica has developed a dedicated command-and-control (C2) system that improves electronic warfare (EW) capabilities in a network-centric environment and simultaneously resists cyber attacks. (Aviation Week)
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Malaysia May Decide On Super Hornets Within Next Two Years |
Malaysia may decide on the multi-role strike fighter, Boeing's F/A-18E/F Super Hornet within the next two years, vice president, F/A18 & EA-18 Programs, Boeing Military Aircraft, Michael K. Gibbons said. (Bernama)
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Upcoming Industry Conferences and Tradeshows |
November 13-16: 48th Annual AOC International Symposium and Convention
Washington, D.C.
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November 29-December 1: Converging Cyber, IO and EW Conference
Charleston, SC
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November 30-December 1: 2011 Patuxent River Roost Conference "Naval AEA System of Systems"
NAS Patuxent River, MD
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December 6-7: EW Asia 2011
Singapore
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December 7-8: EW Payloads on RPAs Conference
Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV
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January 24-26: 42nd Annual Collaborative Electronic Warfare Symposium
Pt Mugu, CA
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February 22-23: InfowarCon Europe
NATO School, Oberammergau, Germany
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March 20-22: Low Probability of Intercept/ELINT Conference
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA
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Upcoming AOC Courses |
November 8-11: Electronic Warfare Update
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 10-11: Intelligence Support for Spectrum Operations
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 12-13: Survey of Electromagnetic Battle Control Applications
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 12-13: Effectiveness Evaluation of Electronic Self Protection
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 15: Integration of EA and Cyber Attack
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 17-18: Modeling and Simulation
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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November 17-18: Survey of EW Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Applications and Payloads
AOC Convention, Washington, D.C.
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