Defense professionals looking to expand their understanding of Information Operations can't afford to miss InfowarCon, May 12-14 in Washington, DC. This premier event gathers the top minds in the field for a provocative look at the key threats facing us today. Registration is open now and you can save $45 if you register by May 3. Uniformed military can attend for free, but must still register.
Make your hotel reservations at the Hilton Garden Inn on or before Monday, April 26 to receive the special AOC rate for the 3rd Annual EW Capability Gaps Conference at Crane, IN. This conference is the single annual conference that clearly lays out the limiting factors and gaps that the warfighter faces and then offers the potential solutions - from both industry and laboratories. If you're developing EW-IO-Cyber tools for the warfighter this is the one conference you need to attend this year. Hear from Keynote Speaker,
Vice Admiral Bernard J. McCullough, III, Commander, US Fleet Cyber Command/Commander, US 10th Fleet. Register now!
Don't miss this Conference in Berlin, Germany. Topics will include: Operational experience; EW & C-IED in the land battle; land, air and maritime EW; NATO and international EW; developments in EW technology, EW industry perspective; and future EW & EM operational environment.
Registration is now open for the 37th Annual EW Symposium, May 25-27 at NAS Whidbey Island. This year's theme is "Electronic Attack For Spectrum Superiority in Support of Fleet and Combatant Commanders. AOC Scholarship Banquet guest speaker is CAPT Mark Darrah (PMA-265). The symposium is classified SECRET/NOFORN.
Sign up for an AOC Course in MayThis spring the AOC is offering a host of unique courses to meet your professional development needs. Take advantage of these great opportunities, most available at AOC Headquarters in Alexandria, VA, this May:
May 17-18: OSINT Hacks for Mining the Russian InternetMay 18-20: Information as Power: "Now Media" and the Struggle for Minds and Wills
May 24-28: Electro-Optics and Infrared Primer Course
Visit
www.crows.org for more information and to register.
Come join us June 7-10 for the 38th Sensors/AOC Kittyhawk Week in Fairborn, OH.
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The reason the Communications Ministry is blocking the entry of iPad tablet computers into Israel is that the device's wireless communications could interfere with frequencies used by the military, said MK Robert Ilatov (Yisrael Beiteinu). (Haaretz)
The 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment was officially created on Saturday – in a precedent-setting amalgamation of the 2 Electronic Warfare regular force squadron and the members of Kingston's 772 EW reserve squadron. (The Whig)
A new squadron of MC-12 Liberty spy planes here is helping track insurgents in Helmand province and will provide key information for the upcoming assault in the city of Kandahar. (Air Force Times)
Changes in the way international cyberwarfare is conducted are happening quickly and US policies on the subject leave too many questions unanswered, according to Lt. Gen. Keith B. Alexander, director of the NSA and the nominee to head the Pentagon's command for cyberwarfare. (TechNewsWorld)