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What's New  It's your last chance to attend the AOC's EW Modeling & Simulation Conference July 28-31 in Las Vegas, NV. Don't miss these keynote speakers: Dr. George Ka'Iliwai III, SES-3, US Pacific Command Director, Resources and Assessment (J8); Mr. James "Raleigh" Durham, Director, Joint Advanced Concepts, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (OUSD AT&L); Major General William J. Rew, Director of Operational Planning, Policy and Strategy, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Requirements, Headquarters US Air Force, Washington, DC; and Rear Admiral Mark T. Emerson, Commander, Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center. Registration and housing are open now for the 11th Annual AOC Space Protection Conference at Kirtland AFB, NM. Held in conjunction with AFRL, the Passive Covert Radar Conference, September 15-17 in Syracuse, NY, will feature three days of selected papers for presentation. The first two days will be unclassified and the third day will be open to participants of the US, UK, Australia and Canada holding a current Secret security clearance.The AOC is calling for presenters for the conference at the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, CA. Eight warrant officers graduated July 17, from a 16-week Electronic Warfare Technician Course at Fort Sill and several will serve as the Army's first EW warrants in Iraq. (Army.mil) The U.S. Senate voted to end production of Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-22 fighter jets at the 187 now on order after President Barack Obama threatened to veto any measure containing money to build more. (Bloomberg) Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today announced plans to add up to 22,000 soldiers to the U.S. Army's ranks. The plus-up of active duty troops will take the Army from 547,000 to 569,000 forces in what Gates characterized as a temporary increase of the Army's "end strength" for three fiscal years. (DefenseLink News) Apollo was the ultimate strategic gesture of the Cold War. Few people were fooled by the plaque NASA put on the leg of the lunar lander that read: "We came in peace for all mankind." (Forbes)  The July JED digital edition is available by using your www.crows.org password.
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Palmetto Roost On-Line Elections Begin July 27
Members of South Carolina's Palmetto Roost have the opportunity to vote for the chapter's first President and Directors. The election runs July 27 through August 15 using the same AOC portal Web for the current national elections. Vote here Welcome New Crane Roost President Dave Jenkins has been elected and sworn in as the new chapter president for the Crane Roost, which also welcomes new board members Dave Neumann and Eric Gabbhart. Read more in the Crane Roost newsletter. AOC Welcomes New Industry Members The AOC welcomes three recent industry members: TCI International, Inc. of Fremont, CA; Zeta Associates, Inc. of Fairfax, VA, and Anatech Electronics of Garfield, NJ, have joined as new industry members. Become a Member!  AOC's 2009 International Convention & Symposium October 18-21 in Washington, DC, features more exhibition space and a new presentation theater on the show floor. Space is limited, so secure your place today! 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. Connecting job seekers with employers looking for top talent. Calendar of Events
July 27-28: A Primer in EW Modeling and Simulation Course The Rio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Register Today July 28-31: EW Modeling and Simulation Conference July 28-29: Unclassified July 30-31: Secret/US Only Nellis AFB and the Rio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Register Now Alexandria, VA August 25-27: Space Protection Conference Secret/US Only Kirtland AFB, NM Register Today London, UK September 15-17: Passive Covert Radar Conference September 15-16: Unclassified September 17: Secret/US Only Verona, NY Call for Papers Now October 6-8: Worldwide EW Infrastructure Conference Atlanta, GA Call for Papers Now Washington, DC October 18-21: AOC 46th Annual International Symposium and Convention Washington, DC Call for Posters Learn More November 17-19: Low Probability of Intercept ELINT/SIGINT Conference Monterey, CA Call for Papers Alexandria, VA |
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