AOC 2022
Theme: The EMSO Playbook: Maneuvering to Win in a New Era

When you attend AOC 2022, you'll be immersed in subject-specific sessions led by expert speakers in the field. Learn alongside nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries spanning industry, military and government sectors when you attend informative sessions led by expert speakers and explore an exhibit hall brimming with innovative solutions.

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FLOOR PLAN IS SOLD OUT! Some sponsorship spots remain.
AOC provides numerous sponsorship opportunities allowing you to introduce your product or company to our audience. Contact Sean Fitzgerald, AOC Sales & Client Operations Manager, at 703-549-1600 x222 or fitzgerald@crows.org

2022 AOC Board of Directors Election

The 2022 AOC Board of Directors Election is open. Each year, AOC members are given the opportunity to elect new individuals to open positions on the Board of Directors.

Voting deadline: Sept. 30

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You should receive an email from SkyPunch with your ballot, or go to crows.org/elections2022 and request one by entering your email.

2023 AOC Sponsorship Catalog
AOC connects electromagnetic warfare practitioners, industry partners, policymakers and procurement decision-makers.

For over 55 years, electronic warfare (EW), electromagnetic spectrum operations (EMSO), cyber electromagnetic activities (CEMA) and information operations (IO) professionals from military, government, industry and academia have looked to AOC to provide access to emerging technologies and the latest developments to protect the warfighter.

Plan to partner with AOC in 2023! AOC sponsorships are a great way to increase your reach and to be part of what's happening right now EMSO industry. Start planning for

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Across the Spectrum Pond: How the US Military Can Procure Tested Solutions From Europe
Sept. 22 | 2-3 p.m. ET

In this discussion, Zac George, an American working for the UK firm CRFS Ltd will:

• Explain the European commercial spectrum environment and what clients require.
• Show how European companies take commercial lessons and input them into defense products daily.
• Highlight Trade Act Agreement (TAA) clauses inside the Federal Procurement Regulations and explain how to take advantage of them.
• Show why investing and including European Spectrum Monitoring companies and their US subsidiaries can help the US defense establishment gain a competitive edge.

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On-Demand Professional Development Courses From Leading Experts in the EW Field

Achieve your professional development goals and learn at your own pace with AOC’s growing library of 20+ on-demand online courses on EW topics including:

• Modeling & simulation
• Communications
• Radar systems
• Direct energy weapons
• Space
• Machine learning
• Electro-optical/infrared sensor engineering
• Small unmanned aircraft system (sUAI)

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The Association of Old Crows is pleased to provide its online Career Center – the premier resource to connect career opportunities with highly qualified EW, EMSO, CEMA, SIGINT, ELINT & IO talent. You can access the AOC Career Center at https://careers.crows.org.

Featured Jobs:

•  Systems Engineer — NSA — Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

• Artificial Intelligence Systems Research Engineer — Oak Ridge National Laboratory — Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

In a rare address to the nation, the Russian president railed against the West for providing Ukraine with arms and made a veiled threat of using nuclear weapons. Russia’s defense minister put the number of new call-ups at 300,000. (New York Times)

As leaders gather for the first all-in-person General Assembly since the pandemic, the war in Ukraine is a major focus. Secretary-General António Guterres has warned this is a time of "great peril." (NPR)

The US Air Force is stepping up efforts to improve electromagnetic spectrum capabilities that are “nowhere near” where they need to be, according to Lt. Gen. Leah Lauderback. (Defense News)