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Susquehanna Roost Hosts Inaugural Event
The new Aberdeen Proving Ground Susquehanna roost will host its first event Saturday, January 16, from 1-5 p.m. at the Chesapeake Inn Restaurant & Marina, 605 2nd Street, Chesapeake City, MD. Tickets are $30 per person or $50 per couple.
RSVP by December 21

Join us for this unique conference featuring one day of unclassified sessions at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, CA, followed by two days of classified sessions at the Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division, Point Mugu, CA. Don't miss this event. Register today!

Plan now to attend the Cyber and Spectrum Operations Integration Conference in Chantilly, VA. As an added benefit, attend the February 22 Cyber Warfare Tutorial in Washington, DC. Stay tuned to www.crows.org for more information and registration details.

The first of 100 new Singapore Technologies Kinetics Warthog vehicles, bought by the MOD to be used by British troops in Afghanistan's Green Zone, has arrived in the UK to be prepared for operations. (defenceWeb)

China is waging a long-term sustained information warfare campaign against the US, according to a report by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC). (InfoSecurity)

Israel will continue to demand that its own electronic warfare systems be integrated into the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, senior defense officials said Tuesday, amid US news reports that the Pentagon would not allow the installation of an Israeli EW system in the plane. (Jerusalem Post)

Thirty-four new information operations officers marked the end of their training at the Functional Area 30 Qualification Course graduation ceremony Nov. 20 at the Frontier Conference Center. (Fort Leavenworth Lamp)

French defense officials said they are on track to increase military space spending by nearly 8 percent per year, on average, through 2014 but that the program and spending profile still depend in large part on whether other European nations agree to co-invest. (Space News)

Iran launched its largest air force exercise this past week. The air exercise is part of an effort to introduce new indigenous platforms and systems and protect nuclear facilities. They said the five-day exercise, titled "Seal of the Prophets," began last Sunday and would integrate operations by the regular air force and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). (Philadelphia Bulletin)

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Industry News
Plan Now for 2010 AOC Courses
From CONOPs to Cyber, AOC courses in the first quarter of 2010 offer you the education you need to stay ahead. Scroll down for course dates and details.

Sponsor the AOC in 2010
Convention space is 50 percent sold and moving fast, so act now. And see the new AOC Sponsor Catalog for details on how your company can become a sponsor for any of the 2010 conferences, education courses and/or the annual convention!
Conferences: Kent Barker, (703) 445-7798
Convention/Education: Stew Taylor, (703) 549-1600

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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Components Corner

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At the Heart of Next Generation Electronic Defense Systems: 0.1-20 GHz LNAs, 0.2-100W PAs, Special Purpose Amplifiers, Contract Manufacturing.

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Consultants Corner
Calendar of Events
Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, VA

Point Mugu, CA

Alexandria, VA

Washington, DC

Chantilly, VA

Alexandria, VA

Las Vegas, NV

Warner Robins, GA

"Systemic Electronic Attack: The Future is Now"
Adelaide, Australia

Crane, IN

Berlin, Germany

Washington, DC

NAYLOR PUBLICATIONS CANADA

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