eCrow https://www.ecrow.org/ Newsletter RSS Feed. en-us Copyright 2025 10/13/2025 6:22:22 AM 20 New Episode Live: How to Trust AI on the Battlefield https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a new episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>, Ken Miller and Jeff Druce of Charles River Analytics unpack one of the key challenges with using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) in combat: How can human agents trust AI in a live, complex military operation?</div></p> 10/7/2025 3:45:13 PM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers Last Chance to Register: Join EW Leaders for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register by <strong>October 10</strong> to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>The full agenda for AOC Asia 2025 has been announced, including keynotes from&nbsp;Dr. Bum-jun Park,&nbsp;Anthony Lisuzzo, and&nbsp;Col. James. M. Beall. Don't miss as speakers discuss the latest in EW threats, technologies, and training.</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 Vote in the 2025 AOC Election https://www.electionsonline.com/vote/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC members are invited to actively participate in shaping the leadership of the association by voting in the 2025 AOC Board of Directors Election. Your engagement in this election is vital in ensuring the continued growth and success of AOC. Voting will take place through October 31.</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://www.electionsonline.com/vote/ AOC Partners with HeroBox at AOC 2025 https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/07/aoc-partners-with-herobox-to-support-service-members-at-aoc-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC, the AOC Foundation, and HeroBox will host a military support initiative at AOC 2025. Attendees will be invited to help create hundreds of care packages that will be shipped to active duty military stationed around the world.</div></p> 10/8/2025 8:50:38 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/07/aoc-partners-with-herobox-to-support-service-members-at-aoc-2025/ Welcome New AOC Partner Members! https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC welcomed the following companies that joined the Partner Program in September:</div> <ul> <li><b><a href="http://www.tclad.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TCLAD INC.</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.mydefence.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MyDefence (North America) LLC</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.jemengineering.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">JEM Engineering</a></b></li> </ul> <div>View a full list of all our valued <a href="https://crows.org/membership/partners/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Partner organizations</strong></a>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:55 AM https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ AOC Leadership Honored at InfoAge&rsquo;s 2025 Wall of Honor Awards https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/07/aoc-leadership-honored-at-infoages-2025-wall-of-honor-awards/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC President Anthony &ldquo;Tony&rdquo; Lisuzzo and Garden State Chapter&nbsp;Board Member Robert &ldquo;Bob&rdquo; Zanzalari&nbsp;were recognized by&nbsp;InfoAge&nbsp;on October 4 for their achievements in intelligence and electromagnetic warfare.</div></p> 10/7/2025 3:54:53 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/07/aoc-leadership-honored-at-infoages-2025-wall-of-honor-awards/ Lead, Learn, and Connect at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Three distinguished keynotes. Cutting-edge tech sessions. Mission-critical insights.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>From White House insights to congressional perspectives and military leadership, AOC 2025's keynotes will bring unparalleled expertise on the challenges defining EW operations through 2035. This year's agenda also features&nbsp;technical deep dives and strategic sessions that will give you the competitive edge required to succeed in the modern threat landscape.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <table style="width: 650px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Laurie-Buckhout.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Don-Bacon.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Stanton.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 1 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Laurie Moe Buckhout</font></strong><br /><em><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assistant National Cyber Director for Policy, <br />The White House</font></em>&nbsp;</div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 2 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Honorable Don Bacon</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Chair, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, IT and Innovation Subcommittee, <br />US House of Representatives</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 3 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command Commander and Director,<br />Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>So join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, as they explore the theme of&nbsp;Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations. <strong>Register for AOC 2025 today!</strong></div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ Extend Your EW Knowledge With Upcoming Webinars https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Stay at the forefront of the electromagnetic warfare knowledge with our upcoming webinars:</div> <ul> <li><strong>NEXT WEEK! <a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=a74f9687-4d97-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*12idhu3*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzEwNDIkbzU2JGcxJHQxNzU4NTcxMDQyJGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Modular RFML: Anomaly Detection and Quantification in Electromagnetic Warfare</a></strong>, Presented by Chris Bieber &amp; Dr. William "Chris" Headley &ndash; October 16</li> <li><strong><a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=613aa016-5097-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Engineering Resilience into Passive Geolocation Systems</a></strong>,&nbsp;Presented by Brian Neff &ndash;&nbsp;October 23</li> <li><strong><a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro</a></strong>, Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe &ndash; November 13</li> <li><b><a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=190b9d2d-3750-f011-95f3-6045bd81deca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jamming and Spoofing GPS and Other GNSS</a></b>, Presented by Dana Goward &ndash; January 8</li> </ul> <div>AOC webinars are presented originally as live events and then made available as recordings. <b>All webinars are free for AOC members.</b></div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ Recruit Tomorrow's EW Talent Today: Post Your Internships Free on AOC Career Center https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Looking to build the next generation of EW professionals?</strong> The AOC Career Center makes it easier than ever to connect with top student talent through our free internship postings. Whether you need students studying engineering or another specialty, the AOC Career Center helps you reach qualified candidates pursuing education and careers in EW, cyber, and defense-related technologies.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Post your internship opportunities at no cost and access a dedicated pipeline of future EW leaders. Ready the future of EW by investing in today's brightest minds.</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://careers.crows.org/ High Visibility Sponsorships Still Available for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106509>October 8, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership.&nbsp;</strong>Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Grab high-visibility offerings, including the <strong>convention mobile app</strong> and <strong>main stage commercial spots</strong>, while they're still available. AOC Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 10/6/2025 10:43:09 AM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ FTCN Replay: How Science Fiction Fuels EMSO Innovation https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/01/ftcn-replay-how-science-fiction-fuels-emso-innovation/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a recent episode of<b>&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow">From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</a></b>, host Ken Miller explored an unconventional approach to innovation with&nbsp;Dr. Lisa Yaszek, Regents Professor of Science Fiction Studies at Georgia Tech. Their conversation revealed how science fiction functions as a crucial tool for technological advancement, particularly in fields like electromagnetic spectrum operations.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/10/01/ftcn-replay-how-science-fiction-fuels-emso-innovation/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers Registration Extended: Join EW Leaders in the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register by <strong>October 10</strong> to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>The full agenda for AOC Asia 2025 has been announced, including keynotes from&nbsp;Dr. Bum-jun Park,&nbsp;Anthony Lisuzzo, and&nbsp;Col. James. M. Beall. Don't miss as speakers discuss the latest in EW threats, technologies, and training.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 Now Open: Vote in the 2025 AOC Election https://www.electionsonline.com/vote/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC members are invited to actively participate in shaping the leadership of the association by voting in the 2025 AOC Board of Directors Election. Your engagement in this election is vital in ensuring the continued growth and success of AOC. Voting will take place through October 31.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://www.electionsonline.com/vote/ Support the AOC Foundation in the 2025 CFC https://givecfc.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div> <div>Now is your chance to donate to the AOC Foundation in this year's Combined Federal Campaign. Starting today, federal employees, contractors, retirees, and service members can pledge to contribute to the<strong> AOC Foundation (CFC code 72037)</strong>, which invests in soldiers, our military, and the future of global defense by supporting military personnel, veterans, and students pursuing studies in defense-related disciplines.</div> </div></p> 10/1/2025 10:13:14 AM https://givecfc.org/ Read the Latest Issue of JED https://crows.org/jed/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>The&nbsp;October issue of the <a href="https://crows.org/jed/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Journal of Electromagnetic Dominance</strong></a> is now available to read online. JED is the&nbsp;premier publication for the EW community, and past issues are available exclusively to AOC members. This latest issue features a cover story on the changing landscape of EW and SIGINT challenges and capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region, plus much more!&nbsp;</div></p> 10/1/2025 10:13:14 AM https://crows.org/jed/ Lead, Learn, and Connect at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Three distinguished keynotes. Cutting-edge tech sessions. Mission-critical insights.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>From White House insights to congressional perspectives and military leadership, AOC 2025's keynotes will bring unparalleled expertise on the challenges defining EW operations through 2035. This year's agenda also features&nbsp;technical deep dives and strategic sessions that will give you the competitive edge required to succeed in the modern threat landscape.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <table style="width: 650px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Laurie-Buckhout.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Don-Bacon.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Stanton.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 1 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Laurie Moe Buckhout</font></strong><br /><em><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assistant National Cyber Director for Policy, <br />The White House</font></em>&nbsp;</div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 2 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Honorable Don Bacon</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Chair, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, IT and Innovation Subcommittee, <br />US House of Representatives</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 3 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command Commander and Director,<br />Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>So join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, as they explore the theme of&nbsp;Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations. <strong>Register for AOC 2025 today!</strong></div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ Two New AOC Webinars Announced &ndash; Register Today! https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Stay at the forefront of the electromagnetic warfare knowledge with our upcoming webinars:</div> <ul> <li><strong>JUST ANNOUNCED!&nbsp;<a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=a74f9687-4d97-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*12idhu3*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzEwNDIkbzU2JGcxJHQxNzU4NTcxMDQyJGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Modular RFML: Anomaly Detection and Quantification in Electromagnetic Warfare</a></strong>, Presented by Chris Bieber &amp; Dr. William "Chris" Headley &ndash; October 16</li> <li><strong>JUST ANNOUNCED!&nbsp;<a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=613aa016-5097-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Engineering Resilience into Passive Geolocation Systems</a></strong>,&nbsp;Presented by Brian Neff &ndash;&nbsp;October 23</li> <li><strong><a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro</a></strong>, Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe &ndash; November 13</li> </ul></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ Recruit Tomorrow's EW Talent Today: Post Your Internships Free on AOC Career Center https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Looking to build the next generation of EW professionals?</strong> The AOC Career Center makes it easier than ever to connect with top student talent through our free internship postings. Whether you need students studying engineering or another specialty, the AOC Career Center helps you reach qualified candidates pursuing education and careers in EW, cyber, and defense-related technologies.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Post your internship opportunities at no cost and access a dedicated pipeline of future EW leaders. Ready the future of EW by investing in today's brightest minds.</div></p> 9/29/2025 11:04:29 AM https://careers.crows.org/ High Visibility Sponsorships Still Available for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106508>October 1, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership.&nbsp;</strong>Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Grab high-visibility offerings, including the <strong>convention mobile app</strong> and <strong>main stage commercial spots</strong>, while they're still available. AOC Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 10/1/2025 8:47:01 AM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ New Episode Live: How Science Fiction Informs and Inspires EMSO Innovation https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a new episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>,&nbsp;host Ken Miller&nbsp;is joined by Georgia Tech professor Lisa Yaszek about&nbsp;innovation in EMSO and how ideas get from whiteboard to the battlefield through a new lens: science fiction.</div></p> 9/23/2025 8:38:21 AM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow FTCN Replay: Russian Drone Incursion Into Poland a Strategic Test for NATO https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/23/ftcn-replay-russian-drone-incursion-into-poland-a-strategic-test-for-nato/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a recent episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><u><b>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</b></u></a>, host Ken Miller and defense analyst and author&nbsp;Dr. Thomas Withington discuss the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, the recent Russian drone incursion into Poland, and NATO's strategy toward future threats.</div></p> 9/23/2025 10:49:32 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/23/ftcn-replay-russian-drone-incursion-into-poland-a-strategic-test-for-nato/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers Join EW Leaders in the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register by <b>September 30</b> to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>The full agenda for AOC Asia 2025 has been announced, including keynotes from&nbsp;Dr. Bum-jun Park,&nbsp;Anthony Lisuzzo, and&nbsp;Col. James. M. Beall. Don't miss as speakers discuss the latest in EW threats, technologies, and training.</div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 New Keynote and Spotlight Speakers Announced for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Three distinguished keynotes. Cutting-edge tech sessions. Mission-critical insights.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>From White House insights to congressional perspectives and military leadership, AOC 2025's newly announced keynotes will bring unparalleled expertise on the challenges defining EW operations through 2035. This year's agenda also features&nbsp;technical deep dives and strategic sessions that will give you the competitive edge required to succeed in the modern threat landscape.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <table style="width: 650px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Laurie-Buckhout.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Don-Bacon.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> <td style="width: 19px;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://www.ecrow.org/assets/Convention/Stanton.png" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 1 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Laurie Moe Buckout</font></strong><br /><em><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assistant National Cyber Director for Policy, <br />The White House</font></em>&nbsp;</div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 2 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Honorable Don Bacon</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Chair, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, IT and Innovation Subcommittee, <br />US House of Representatives</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> <td style="width: 19px; vertical-align: top;" align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 200px; vertical-align: top;" align="center"> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">DAY 3 KEYNOTE</font></strong></div> <div><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton</font></strong><br /><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command Commander and Director,<br />Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)</em>&nbsp;</font></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>So join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, as they explore the theme of&nbsp;Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations. <strong>Register for AOC 2025 today!</strong></div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Two New AOC Webinars Announced &ndash; Register Today! https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Stay at the forefront of the electromagnetic warfare knowledge with our upcoming webinars:</div> <ul> <li><strong>JUST ANNOUNCED!&nbsp;<a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=a74f9687-4d97-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*12idhu3*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzEwNDIkbzU2JGcxJHQxNzU4NTcxMDQyJGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Modular RFML: Anomaly Detection and Quantification in Electromagnetic Warfare</a></strong>, Presented by Chris Bieber &amp; Dr. William "Chris" Headley &ndash; October 16</li> <li><strong>JUST ANNOUNCED!&nbsp;<a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=613aa016-5097-f011-aa43-7c1e52b1644c&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Engineering Resilience into Passive Geolocation Systems</a></strong>,&nbsp;Presented by Brian Neff &ndash;&nbsp;October 23</li> <li><strong><a href="https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*u0u1qs*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTg1NzU1ODQkbzU3JGcwJHQxNzU4NTc1NTg0JGo2MCRsMCRoMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro</a></strong>, Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe &ndash; November 13</li> </ul></p> 9/22/2025 2:57:48 PM https://crows.org/professional-development/upcoming-webinars/ 2025 AOC Election Opens October 1 https://crows.org/2025-candidates/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC members are invited to actively participate in shaping the leadership of the association by voting in the 2025 AOC Board of Directors Election. Your engagement in this election is vital in ensuring the continued growth and success of AOC. Voting will take place October 1-31.</div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.org/2025-candidates/ Register Today for INFOPAC 2025 https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>USINDOPACOM and the Diamond Head Chapter of AOC's INFOPAC 2025 will take place October 21-24. This year's theme of "Credible Deterrence" follows guidance from the Secretary of Defense issued during his visit to Hawaii in March, where he articulated the need to continue the strengthening and credibility of our deterrence posture alongside allies and partners in the AOR and beyond.<strong> The deadline for in-person registration is September 26.</strong></div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ Recruit Tomorrow's EW Talent Today: Post Your Internships Free on AOC Career Center https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Looking to build the next generation of EW professionals?</strong> The AOC Career Center makes it easier than ever to connect with top student talent through our free internship postings. Whether you need students studying engineering or another specialty, the AOC Career Center helps you reach qualified candidates pursuing education and careers in EW, cyber, and defense-related technologies.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Post your internship opportunities at no cost and access a dedicated pipeline of future EW leaders. Ready the future of EW by investing in today's brightest minds.</div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://careers.crows.org/ Sponsorships and Advertising Still Available for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106507>September 24, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership.<b> The official AOC 2025 Program Guide is the must-have resource for every attendee.</b> Advertising in the guide offers prime positioning and is a great way to complement your sponsorship and exhibit efforts. Ad space is limited and only guaranteed through <b>September 30</b>. Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to purchase your Program Guide ad today.</div> </div></p> 9/22/2025 12:22:04 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ FTCN Replay: US Space Operations Enter a New Era https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/16/ftcn-replay-us-space-operations-enter-a-new-era/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a recent episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><u><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></u></a>&nbsp;podcast, host and AOC Director of Advocacy &amp; Outreach&nbsp;Ken Miller&nbsp;had a conversation with&nbsp;Brian Weeden, Systems Director at the Aerospace Corporation&rsquo;s Center for Space Policy and Strategy, about key developments and ongoing challenges shaping American space strategy and operations in 2025.</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:54:28 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/16/ftcn-replay-us-space-operations-enter-a-new-era/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers Agenda Announced for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>The full agenda for AOC Asia 2025 has been announced, including keynotes from&nbsp;Dr. Bum-jun Park,&nbsp;Anthony Lisuzzo, and&nbsp;Col. James. M. Beall. Don't miss as speakers discuss the latest in EW threats, technologies, and training.</div></p> 9/17/2025 10:51:34 AM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 Recruit Tomorrow's EW Talent Today: Post Your Internships Free on AOC Career Center https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div><strong>Looking to build the next generation of EW professionals?</strong> The AOC Career Center makes it easier than ever to connect with top student talent through our free internship postings. Whether you need students studying engineering or another specialty, the AOC Career Center helps you reach qualified candidates pursuing education and careers in EW, cyber, and defense-related technologies.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Post your internship opportunities at no cost and access a dedicated pipeline of future EW leaders. Ready the future of EW by investing in today's brightest minds.</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://careers.crows.org/ Coming Soon: 2025 AOC Election Opens October 1 https://crows.org/2025-candidates/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC members are invited to actively participate in shaping the leadership of the association by voting in the 2025 AOC Board of Directors Election. Your engagement in this election is vital in ensuring the continued growth and success of AOC. Voting will take place October 1-31.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Note: <strong>Member dues must be up to date as of September 20</strong>&nbsp;to be eligible to vote in the 2025 AOC Election.</div></p> 9/16/2025 10:59:02 AM https://crows.org/2025-candidates/ Navigate the Future of EW Together at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New <a href="https://aoc2025.org/speakers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>keynote and spotlight speakers</strong></a> have been announced, including&nbsp;Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton,&nbsp;Katherine &ldquo;Katie&rdquo; Arrington, Bryan Clark and more!&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Make the most of your AOC 2025 experience!</strong>&nbsp;Add these opportunities to your registration to extend your learning and connect deeper with the EW community:</div> <ul> <li>Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a></li> <li>Future Leaders Committee's NextGen Crows: Connect, Learn, Lead networking event</li> <li>Empowering Women in Electromagnetic Warfare (EW in EW) Breakfast</li> </ul></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 [Webinar] AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe</strong></em><br />November 13</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. Register Today for INFOPAC 2025 https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>USINDOPACOM and the Diamond Head Chapter of AOC's INFOPAC 2025 will take place October 21-24. This year's theme of "Credible Deterrence" follows guidance from the Secretary of Defense issued during his visit to Hawaii in March, where he articulated the need to continue the strengthening and credibility of our deterrence posture alongside allies and partners in the AOR and beyond.<strong> The deadline for in-person registration is September 26.</strong></div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ High Visibility Sponsorships Still Available for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106506>September 17, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership.&nbsp;</strong>Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Grab high-visibility offerings, including the <strong>convention mobile app</strong> and <strong>main stage commercial spots</strong>, while they're still available. AOC Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 9/10/2025 3:52:02 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ New Episode Now Live: Space Operations: The Final Frontier https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a special episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>,&nbsp;host Ken Miller is joined by <a href="https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/brian-weeden" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Brian Weeden</b></a>, Systems Director in the Center for Space Policy and Strategy with The Aerospace Corporation. Brian says the creation of the U.S. Space Force and the renewal of U.S. Space Command offers opportunities to rethink how the nation works outside of Earth&rsquo;s orbit and to solve big questions.&nbsp;</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:12:19 AM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers SAMs 2025: Join the Waitlist https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Registration is now at capacity, but those still interested in attending can be added to the waitlist.&nbsp;</strong>Complete the Waitlist Form, and you will be notified and given instructions on how to complete the process if a spot opens up.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ Read the Lastest Issue of JED https://crows.org/jed/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>The&nbsp;September issue of the <a href="https://crows.org/jed/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Journal of Electromagnetic Dominance</strong></a> is now available to read online. JED is the&nbsp;premier publication for the EW community, and past issues are available exclusively to AOC members. This latest issue features a cover story on how the DOD is embracing Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LCV) testing and training across all domains, plus much more!&nbsp;</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:12:34 AM https://crows.org/jed/ Plan Your Giving: AOC Foundation to Participate in the 2025 CFC https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/14/aoc-foundation-to-participate-in-the-2025-combined-federal-campaign/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div> <div>The AOC Foundation has been approved as a participating charity in the 2025 Combined Federal Campaign. Starting October 1, federal employees, contractors, retirees, and service members can contribute to the<strong> AOC Foundation (CFC# 72037)</strong>, which invests in soldiers, our military, and the future of global defense by providing grants and scholarships to military enlisted personnel, veterans, and undergraduate students pursuing studies in defense-related disciplines.</div> </div></p> 9/9/2025 8:12:50 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/14/aoc-foundation-to-participate-in-the-2025-combined-federal-campaign/ Select Sponsorships and Branding Packages Still Available for AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Grab high visibility options, including the convention mobile app and main stage commercial spots, while they're still available. AOC Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New <a href="https://aoc2025.org/speakers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>keynote and spotlight speakers</strong></a> have been announced, including&nbsp;Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton,&nbsp;Katherine &ldquo;Katie&rdquo; Arrington, Bryan Clark and more!&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Early bird discounts are available for a few more days&nbsp;&ndash; register by September 12 and save!</strong> Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 [Webinar] AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe</strong></em><br />November 13, 2025</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. Register Today for INFOPAC 2025 https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>USINDOPACOM and the Diamond Head Chapter of AOC's INFOPAC 2025 will take place October 21-24. This year's theme of "Credible Deterrence" follows guidance from the Secretary of Defense issued during his visit to Hawaii in March, where he articulated the need to continue the strengthening and credibility of our deterrence posture alongside allies and partners in the AOR and beyond.<strong> The deadline for in-person registration is September 26.</strong></div></p> 9/9/2025 8:40:05 AM https://www.fbcinc.com/e/INFOPAC/default.aspx Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106505>September 10, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 9/9/2025 8:11:57 AM https://careers.crows.org/ FTCN Replay: How Hollywood Transforms Complex Science Into Public Understanding https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/02/ftcn-replay-how-hollywood-transforms-complex-science-into-public-understanding/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a recent episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>&ldquo;From the Crow&rsquo;s Nest,&rdquo;</b></a>&nbsp;host Ken Miller explored the intricate relationship between science and cinema with guest David Kirby, department chair of Interdisciplinary Studies in Liberal Arts at Cal Poly and author of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lab-Coats-Hollywood-Science-Scientists/dp/0262518708" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>&ldquo;Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists, and Cinema.&rdquo;</b></a>&nbsp;The conversation revealed how entertainment serves as a powerful vehicle for communicating complex scientific concepts to the public, particularly in fields like electromagnetic spectrum operations.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:20:20 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/09/02/ftcn-replay-how-hollywood-transforms-complex-science-into-public-understanding/ Call for Papers Now Open: Collaborative EW 2026 https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#673490"><strong>EW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN COALITION WARFIGHTING&nbsp;</strong></font></div> <div>Collaborative EW, taking place March 10-12, 2026, in Point Mugu, Calif., will gather coalition leaders from the US, UK and Australia to address electronic warfare challenges by exploring interoperability, unmanned systems integration, and joint manned/unmanned platform coordination to achieve superiority in peer-to-peer conflicts.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Original papers are now being solicited from government, academia, industry, operational units, and subject matter experts. <strong>The deadline to submit your abstract is November 12.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>March 10, 2026 | US SECRET ONLY</em><br /><em>March 11-12, 2026 | US SECRET REL AUKUS</em></div></p> 9/2/2025 3:39:23 PM https://crows.org/event/collaborative-ew-2026/#papers AOC 2025: Premier Sponsorship & Branding Opportunities Now Available https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Select sponsorship and branding packages are available.&nbsp;Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New <a href="https://aoc2025.org/speakers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>keynote and spotlight speakers</b></a> have been announced, including&nbsp;Lieutenant General Paul T. Stanton,&nbsp;Katherine &ldquo;Katie&rdquo; Arrington, Bryan Clark and more!&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><b>Early bird discounts are available for a few more days&nbsp;&ndash; register by September 12 and save!</b> Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Welcome New AOC Partner Members! https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC welcomed the following companies that joined the Partner Program in August:</div> <ul> <li><b><a href="http://limaew.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cascade Company LLC</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.ams.us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aviation &amp; Missile Solutions</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="https://cx2.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CX2</a></b></li> </ul> <div>View a full list of all our valued <a href="https://crows.org/membership/partners/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Partner organizations</strong></a>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:21:54 PM https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ Last Chance: Register for SAMs 2025 Before It's Sold Out https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>The last day to register is September 9, but we're likely to sell out before then. Don't miss your chance to attend.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 [Webinar] AOC 2025 Pre-Conference Course Intro https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi &amp; Major Timothy Wolfe</strong></em><br />November 13, 2025</div></p> 9/2/2025 3:45:37 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=8c0b2302-1551-f011-95f3-6045bd7890c5&amp;_gl=1*1cj4i2x*_ga*MTc4OTY2Mjg5Mi4xNzU1MTc2NDgz*_ga_W4S4TJD2C5*czE3NTY4NDQxNjUkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzU2ODQ1ODUyJGo1OSRsMCRoMA.. Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:20:20 PM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106504>September 3, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 9/2/2025 2:18:24 PM https://careers.crows.org/ New Episode Now Live: [And Scene] ... Using Movies and Culture to Advance Innovation https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a special episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</b></a>, host Ken Miller breaks format to talk about the important role of movies and pop culture to advance innovation. Ken is joined by David Kirby, author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lab-Coats-Hollywood-Science-Scientists/dp/0262518708" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists and Cinema</b></a>, to explore the relationship between real scientific advancements and action on the big screen.</div></p> 8/26/2025 2:39:12 PM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Register by September 12</strong> and save &ndash; early bird discounts are available for a limited time only! Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Registration Now Open for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge electromagnetic warfare strategies. Note: AOC Asia takes place immediately before the ADEX Air Show and Exhibition, making this a cost-effective trip for military, government, industry, and academia.</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 AOC Announces 2025 Future 5 Award Winners https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/27/aoc-announces-2025-future-5-awardees/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div> <div>The AOC Foundation has unveiled its <b><a href="https://crows.org/future-5/2025-awardees/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2025 Future 5 award winners</a></b>, recognizing five exceptional young professionals who are actively innovating and driving excellence in electromagnetic warfare, spectrum operations, and information operations. Future 5 showcases the next generation of leaders who are shaping the future of national defense and electronic warfare capabilities.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>This year's five honorees represent diverse, cutting-edge approaches to modern warfare challenges, from artificial intelligence integration in testing methodologies to cost-effective electronic attack solutions. Each recipient demonstrates not only technical expertise but also visionary thinking about the evolving landscape of electromagnetic warfare.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Future 5 award winners will be honored at <b><a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC 2025</a></b>, December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD.</div> </div></p> 8/26/2025 1:45:38 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/27/aoc-announces-2025-future-5-awardees/ Deadline Approaching: Answer the Call to Volunteer With AOC https://crows.org/volunteer/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC's committees drive everything from events and professional development to content and connection across our global community. As EW evolves, we need your expertise to guide our strategic direction and move our mission into the future.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Answer the <strong><a href="https://crows.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2025 Open Call for Volunteers</a></strong> today! Your expertise in electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations isn't just valuable &ndash; it's essential to our mission.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Deadline: August 31</strong></div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://crows.org/volunteer/ Stay in the Know &ndash; Sign Up for Spectrum Watch https://pages.rasa.io/signup/e516b4a1-c69e-69ba-bc2f-52708041d0c8?utm_source=signup <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC's Spectrum Watch newsletter is powered by AI, curated by JED, and personalized for you! The best EW, EMSO and SIGINT articles from trusted sources are delivered directly to your inbox each Friday.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Sign up below to make sure you're in the know when it comes to the latest industry news and analysis with Spectrum Watch.</div></p> 8/26/2025 2:37:04 PM https://pages.rasa.io/signup/e516b4a1-c69e-69ba-bc2f-52708041d0c8?utm_source=signup Important Deadlines Approaching: Get Ready for SAMs 2025 https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Registration is filling up &ndash; reserve your seat before we're sold out!</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Note: <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#security" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Security clearance requests</a></strong> must be completed by <strong>August 25</strong>.&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#hotel">Room blocks</a></strong> also close soon, so secure your hotel room now.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also announced this week: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ [Webinar] Fast Switching Low Noise Synthesizers https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Paul Jackson</strong></em></div> <div>September 4</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 Garden State Chapter Recognizes Outstanding Achievements https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/22/garden-state-chapter-recognizes-outstanding-achievements-at-annual-summer-mixer/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>On August 20, the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoc-gardenstate.memberplanet.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC Garden State Chapter</strong></a>&nbsp;hosted its annual Summer Mixer and EW Awards at the Shannon Rose in Clifton, N.J. Nearly 40 crows attended, including AOC National President Tony Lisuzzo and Garden State Board Director Mario Casabona. Proceeds supported the chapter&rsquo;s scholarship fund, which provides annual awards to students pursuing STEM studies with an emphasis on electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations.</div></p> 8/26/2025 1:54:05 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/22/garden-state-chapter-recognizes-outstanding-achievements-at-annual-summer-mixer/ Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare </strong><i>Presented by Dr. Rafael Licursi</i></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise&nbsp;</strong><i>Presented by Bryan Clark and David Byrd</i></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Major Timothy Wolfe, PhD</i></li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)&nbsp;<i>Presented by Dr. Shawana P. Johnson, GISP</i></li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://careers.crows.org/ AOC 2025: Premier Sponsorship & Branding Opportunities Now Available https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106503>August 27, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Select sponsorship and branding packages are available.&nbsp;Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 8/25/2025 4:07:21 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ FTCN Replay: China&rsquo;s Growing Threat to Taiwan a Multi-Domain Challenge for Global Security https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/18/ftcn-replay-chinas-growing-threat-to-taiwan-a-multi-domain-challenge-for-global-security/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In a recent episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</b></a>, host and AOC&rsquo;s Director of Outreach and Advocacy Ken Miller sat down with&nbsp;Duncan McCrory, a PhD researcher at the Freeman Air and Space Institute at King&rsquo;s College, London, to discuss one of the most pressing security challenges facing the Indo-Pacific region: China&rsquo;s escalation toward Taiwan and its implications for global stability.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 8/19/2025 12:17:46 PM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/18/ftcn-replay-chinas-growing-threat-to-taiwan-a-multi-domain-challenge-for-global-security/ Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Register by September 12</strong> and save &ndash; early bird discounts are available for a limited time only! Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:23 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Registration Now Open for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge electromagnetic warfare strategies. Note: AOC Asia takes place immediately before the ADEX Air Show and Exhibition, making this a cost-effective trip for military, government, industry, and academia.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare</strong></li> <li><strong>Counter-C5ISRT Tabletop Exercise</strong></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)</li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)</li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)</li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ Answer the Call &ndash; Volunteer with AOC https://crows.org/volunteer/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC's committees drive everything from events and professional development to content and connection across our global community. As EW evolves, we need your expertise to guide our strategic direction and move our mission into the future.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Answer the <strong><a href="https://crows.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2025 Open Call for Volunteers</a></strong> today! Your expertise in electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations isn't just valuable &ndash; it's essential to our mission.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Deadline: August 31</strong></div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:23 PM https://crows.org/volunteer/ Represent AOC Wherever You Go https://shopaoc.myshopify.com/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Show your AOC pride with fresh merch that makes a statement. Whether you're at a professional event or simply running errands around town, our T-shirts, polos, hats, and more are perfect conversation starters that help you connect with fellow members and showcase your AOC membership.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Looking for a gift idea? The <strong><a href="https://shopaoc.myshopify.com/products/association-of-old-crows-gift-card" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC Store Gift Card</a></strong> is ideal for birthdays, milestones, or just because.</div></p> 8/19/2025 12:29:23 PM https://shopaoc.myshopify.com/ 10 Leadership Lessons from AOC's Shelley Frost https://www.associationadviser-digital.com/naya/0025_annual_2025/MobilePagedArticle.action?articleId=2074104&app=false#articleId2074104 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC Executive Director Shelley Frost, CAE, was recently featured in the latest issue of Association Adviser magazine. The feature showcases Frost's member-centric leadership approach, her strategic approach to balancing tradition with innovation, and her willingness to embrace emerging technologies like AI. The piece emphasizes Frost's collaborative style and includes 10 actionable leadership strategies for executives navigating disruption.</div></p> 8/19/2025 1:43:13 PM https://www.associationadviser-digital.com/naya/0025_annual_2025/MobilePagedArticle.action?articleId=2074104&amp;app=false#articleId2074104 Important Deadlines Approaching: Get Ready for SAMs 2025 https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Registration is filling up &ndash; reserve your seat before we're sold out!</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Note: <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#security" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Security clearance requests</a></strong> must be completed by <strong>August 25</strong>.&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#hotel">Room blocks</a></strong> also close soon, so secure your hotel room now.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:23 PM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ Act Fast: Registration for CEMA 2025 Filling Up https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise. Also announced this week: Join us for a friendly competition at <strong><a href="https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NEW-CEMA-CtF-2025v2.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC CEMA 2025 Capture the Flag</a></strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Once seats are gone, they're gone &ndash; and this year, capacity is tighter than ever.&nbsp;</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ [Webinar] Fast Switching Low Noise Synthesizers https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Paul Jackson</strong></em></div> <div>September 4</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://careers.crows.org/ AOC 2025: Premier Sponsorship & Branding Opportunities Now Available https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106502>August 20, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Select sponsorship and branding packages are available.&nbsp;Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 8/14/2025 3:48:24 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ AOC Announces 2025 Awards Winners https://crows.org/awards/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC has announced the recipients of its <a href="https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/07/aoc-announces-2025-prestige-award-winners/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>2025 Prestige Awards</strong></a>, recognizing exceptional contributions to electronic warfare, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and the defense community. AOC&rsquo;s highest honors, the awards recognize individuals who have advanced EW capabilities, strengthened international partnerships, and shaped the future of electromagnetic domain operations.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The association has also named recipients for its <a href="https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/07/aoc-recognizes-excellence-across-community-and-military-services/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>2025 Community, Chapter Flow-Up, and Military Awards</strong></a>. These awards honor individuals and military units who demonstrate innovation, leadership, and dedication to advancing EW capabilities and strengthening the global defense community.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The AOC Awards will be presented at the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention, December 9-11 in National Harbor, Maryland.</div></p> 8/6/2025 3:27:24 PM https://crows.org/awards/ New Episode Now Live: Will China Invade Taiwan in 2027? https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In today's new episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>, host <strong>Ken Miller</strong> is joined by returning guest <strong>Duncan McCrory</strong> from the Freeman Aerospace Institute at King&rsquo;s College London to unpack concerns of a Chinese escalation in the Pacific to reunification with Taiwan &ndash; and what this move could mean for the United States and alliances around the world.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow Don't Miss Your Chance to Attend SAMs 2025 https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>This exclusive event has limited capacity &ndash; register today to guarantee your seat.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div><em>Note: Security clearance requests must be completed by <strong>August 25</strong>. Read more about the <a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#security" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">summit's security requirements</a>.</em></div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ Act Fast: Registration Now Open for CEMA 2025 https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly</strong> &ndash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Registration Now Open for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div>Register today to join EW experts across the Indo-Pacific for AOC Asia 2025. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge electromagnetic warfare strategies. Note: AOC Asia takes place immediately before the ADEX Air Show and Exhibition, making this a cost-effective trip for military, government, industry, and academia.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.or.kr/aocasia2025 Answer the Call &ndash; Volunteer with AOC https://crows.org/volunteer/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC's committees drive everything from events and professional development to content and connection across our global community. As EW evolves, we need your expertise to guide our strategic direction and move our mission into the future.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Answer the <strong><a href="https://crows.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2025 Open Call for Volunteers</a></strong> today! Your expertise in electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations isn't just valuable &ndash; it's essential to our mission.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Deadline: August 31</strong></div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.org/volunteer/ Plan Your Giving: AOC Foundation to Participate in the 2025 CFC https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/14/aoc-foundation-to-participate-in-the-2025-combined-federal-campaign/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div> <div>The AOC Foundation has been approved as a participating charity in the 2025 Combined Federal Campaign. Starting October 1, federal employees, contractors, retirees, and service members can contribute to the<strong> AOC Foundation (CFC# 72037)</strong>, which invests in soldiers, our military, and the future of global defense by providing grants and scholarships to military enlisted personnel, veterans, and undergraduate students pursuing studies in defense-related disciplines.</div> </div></p> 8/7/2025 11:06:43 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/14/aoc-foundation-to-participate-in-the-2025-combined-federal-campaign/ Welcome New AOC Partner Members! https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC welcomed the following companies that joined the Partner Program in July:</div> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://offsetlabs.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bynesoft Ltd</a></strong></li> <li><a href="https://liquidinstruments.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Liquid Instruments</strong></a></li> </ul> <div>View a full list of all our valued <a href="https://crows.org/membership/partners/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Partner organizations</strong></a>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 8/7/2025 9:32:34 AM https://crows.org/membership/partner-program/ Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div>Register today for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Register by September 12</strong> and save &ndash; early bird discounts are available for a limited time only! Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Last chance: <strong>The AOC 2025 <a href="https://aoc2025.org/2025-call-for-papers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Call for Papers</a> ends Friday.</strong> Submit your original, unclassified abstract for one of our nine Technical Sessions, which will complement the Symposium's General, Spotlight, and Breakout Sessions and offer a platform to share meaningful work, new thinking, and practical advancements.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://aoc2025.org/register/ [Webinar] Fast Switching Low Noise Synthesizers https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Paul Jackson</strong></em></div> <div>September 4</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning With the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &ndash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &ndash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army and Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ Elevate Your EW Expertise With AOC 2025 Pre-Convention Courses https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Elevate your professional development before <a href="https://aoc2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>AOC 2025</strong></a> with pre-convention courses on December 8 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. Choose from cutting-edge educational opportunities designed for electronic warfare professionals:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Full-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Principles of Metasurface-Driven Electronic Warfare&nbsp;</strong></li> </ul> <div>Half-Day:</div> <ul> <li><strong>Antenna Theory for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Morning Only)</li> <li><strong>Microelectronics 101 for EW Professionals: A Quick But Thorough Crash Course</strong> (Afternoon Only)</li> <li><strong>Global Conflict and Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War</strong> (Morning and Afternoon Sessions)</li> </ul> <div>These focused courses provide intensive, hands-on learning from industry experts before the convention begins. Register for courses as part of your main event registration at <strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aoc2025.org/register</a></strong>. <em>Note: AOC 2025 registration is required to attend any pre-convention course.</em></div></p> 8/6/2025 3:02:15 PM https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:34 PM https://careers.crows.org/ AOC 2025: Premier Sponsorship & Branding Opportunities Now Available https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Select sponsorship and branding packages are available.&nbsp;Act now &ndash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 8/6/2025 2:11:33 PM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ August 2025: Annapolis Micro Systems https://crows.org/product-showcase/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106501>August 13, 2025</a> -- <em>Product Showcase</em></strong><br /><div> <div><a href="https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/Annapolis%20Micro Systems 64 GS/s Direct RF Solution Product description: Directly digitize and process wideband signals with this Direct RF COTS solution. Up to eight ADC &amp; DAC channels are available in 3U/6U VPX and small form factors. Ideal for high-performance EW, SIGINT, and Radar edge applications." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Annapolis Micro Systems' 64 GS/s Direct RF Solution</strong></a></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><b>Product description:&nbsp;</b>Directly digitize and process wideband signals with this Direct RF COTS solution. Up to eight ADC &amp; DAC channels are available in 3U/6U VPX and small form factors. Ideal for high-performance EW, SIGINT, and radar edge applications.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Find out how to have your company's new product featured in the Product Showcase by emailing <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a>.</div> </div></p> 8/11/2025 2:33:42 PM https://crows.org/product-showcase/ New Episode Now Live: Q&A with Host Ken Miller https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In today's new episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>, host <strong>Ken Miller</strong>&nbsp;takes a step back from its usual format for a special Q&amp;A episode. He's joined in the studio by Voxtopica producer Laura Krebs to answer questions from listeners and the (very real) studio audience.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The conversation touches on topics like EMSO&rsquo;s role in future global conflicts, what to watch from the latest World Radio Conference, and even the lighter side of the spectrum &mdash; like what kind of mascot might best represent the field.&nbsp;</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow FTCN Replay: Cybersecurity Expert Warns of Government Vulnerabilities Following Salt Typhoon Attack https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/04/ftcn-replay-cybersecurity-expert-warns-of-government-vulnerabilities-following-salt-typhoon-attack/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div> <div>A leading cybersecurity expert is warning that government mandates designed to assist law enforcement investigations are creating dangerous vulnerabilities that foreign adversaries can exploit, citing the recent Salt Typhoon cyber attack as a prime example of these risks.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>In a recent episode of the&nbsp;<a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</b></a>&nbsp;podcast, host Ken Miller talked with Dr. Susan Landau, professor of cybersecurity and policy at Tufts University, who&nbsp;recently testified before the House Judiciary Committee about the intersection of cybersecurity threats and government access requirements.</div> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:49:28 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/08/04/ftcn-replay-cybersecurity-expert-warns-of-government-vulnerabilities-following-salt-typhoon-attack/ Act Fast: Registration Now Open for CEMA 2025 https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><font color="#c8d465"><strong>ADVANCING ALL-DOMAIN OPERATIONS</strong></font></div> <div>The 2025 CEMA summit shifts focus from EW overmatch to all-domain operations, emphasizing how commanders can use combined human-machine teams and autonomous platforms to engage enemies first. This event, taking place October 28-29 in Belcamp, Md., will explore how manned and unmanned systems can work together with intelligence sources and advanced sensors to improve battlefield decision-making.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>New speakers and agenda updates are being posted weekly &mdash; don't miss hearing from experts on this mission-critical area of expertise.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:&nbsp;CUI//NOFORN</em></div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/ Present Your Research: Call for Papers Now Open for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div>The call for papers is open for <strong>AOC Asia 2025</strong>, taking place October 15-16 in Seoul, ROK. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge electromagnetic warfare strategies. Note: AOC Asia takes place immediately before the ADEX Air Show and Exhibition, making this a cost-effective trip for military, government, industry, and academia.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Abstract Submission Deadline: August 7</strong></div> </div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.or.kr/ Connect, Learn, and Lead at AOC 2025 &ndash; Register Today! https://aoc2025.org/register/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Registration is now open for the 2025 AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention.&nbsp;Join nearly 2,500 electromagnetic warfare experts from more than 40 countries December 9-11 in National Harbor, MD, for an unparalleled opportunity to explore the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Register by September 12</strong> and save &mdash; early bird discounts are available for a limited time only! Full- and half-day <a href="https://aoc2025.org/precon_courses/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pre-conference courses</strong></a>&nbsp;are also available and are a great way to extend your learning.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><a href="https://aoc2025.org/2025-call-for-papers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Call for Papers</a></strong>: It's also not too late to submit your original, unclassified abstract for one of our nine Technical Sessions. These sessions complement the Symposium's General, Spotlight, and Breakout Sessions and offer a platform to share meaningful work, new thinking, and practical advancements. <strong>Abstract submissions are due August 15.</strong></div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://aoc2025.org/register/ Answer the Call &ndash; Volunteer with AOC https://crows.org/volunteer/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>AOC's committees drive everything from events and professional development to content and connection across our global community. As EW evolves, we need your expertise to guide our strategic direction and move our mission into the future.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Answer the <strong><a href="https://crows.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2025 Open Call for Volunteers</a></strong> today! Your expertise in electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations isn't just valuable &mdash; it's essential to our mission.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Deadline: August 31</strong></div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/volunteer/ Read the Lastest Issue of JED https://crows.org/jed/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>ASSOCIATION NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>The&nbsp;August issue of the <a href="https://crows.org/jed/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Journal of Electromagnetic Dominance</strong></a> is now available to read online. JED is the&nbsp;premier publication for the EW community, and past issues are available exclusively to AOC members. This latest issue features a cover story on navigation warfare and maintaining PNT in a contested environment, plus much more!&nbsp;</div></p> 8/4/2025 10:10:13 AM https://crows.org/jed/ Train for the Future: On-Demand Education at Your Fingertips https://crows.org/professional-development/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Educating the electromagnetic warfare community is at the heart of the AOC&rsquo;s mission.</strong></em> With a wide selection of on-demand professional development courses and webinars, AOC offers unparalleled training for the EW and EMSO community.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in your future. Browse all our offerings today!</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/professional-development/ Don't Miss Your Chance to Attend SAMs 2025 https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>EVENTS</em></strong><br /><div><font color="#e92b29"><strong>TRENDS IN MODERN RADAR-GUIDED SAMs</strong></font></div> <div>Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAMs) 2025, taking place September 16-18 in Huntsville, Ala., delivers a comprehensive technical review of today&rsquo;s most advanced adversary radar-guided SAMs and directed energy air defense systems. Sessions will explore capabilities, concepts of operation, electronic protection features, recent threat developments, and future projections.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>This exclusive event has limited capacity &mdash; register today to guarantee your seat.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Classification:</em><br /><em>September 16-17 | SECRET//NOFORN</em><br /><em>September 18 | TOP SECRET//SCI//NOFORN</em></div> <div><em>Note: Security clearance requests must be completed by <strong>August 25</strong>. Read more about the <a href="https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/#security" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">summit's security requirements</a>.</em></div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/event/surface-to-air-missile-systems-2025-summit/ [Webinar] Fast Switching Low Noise Synthesizers https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Paul Jackson</strong></em></div> <div>September 4</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=60131e31-246a-ef11-a4e6-6045bdbb75af [Webinar] Russian SAMs: Comprehensive Battlefield Guide https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div><em><strong>Presented by Stephen Olguin</strong></em><br />September 18</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://account.crows.org/events/event-details/?id=e5432834-fe5e-ef11-a4e6-000d3a7d8944 Kittyhawk Technical Forum 2025 Hits Record Attendance https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/31/kittyhawk-technical-forum-2025-hits-record-attendance/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>The&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://kittyhawkaoc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AOC Kittyhawk Chapter</a></strong>&rsquo;s Technical Forum 2025&nbsp;wrapped up after three days of sessions highlighting electronic warfare and spectrum operations research and innovations.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The event, which took place June 24-26 at the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, hit several milestones, including record attendance and fundraising.</div></p> 8/4/2025 11:12:34 AM https://www.jedonline.com/2025/07/31/kittyhawk-technical-forum-2025-hits-record-attendance/ Chapter Leaders: Have News to Share? https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>CHAPTER NEWS</em></strong><br /><div>Your chapters are doing incredible work around the world, and we want to help you shine a spotlight on your successes in AOC's publications and social media. From groundbreaking events to member achievements and community impact, we've created simple Content Submission Guidelines to help you share your latest news.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Remember:<strong> Your chapter's story is part of AOC's story.</strong> By sharing your successes, you're contributing to our impact on the global EW community.</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chapter-Content-Submission-Guidelines.pdf Extend Your Learning: Register for the CEMA 2025 Pre-Summit Workshop https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT</em></strong><br /><div>Join us on October 27 &mdash; the day before <strong><a href="https://crows.org/event/cema-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CEMA 2025</a></strong> &mdash; for <strong>United Army Forces, Dominating the Spectrum: Advancing EW Through Innovation and Integration.</strong>&nbsp;This intensive three-hour professional development workshop will explore the current state of Army electromagnetic warfare. Led by EW specialist Christelle Ward, the session will address key gaps in Army EW posture and examine how the Army/Space integration can expand EW capabilities to dominate the spectrum.</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://crows.org/united-army-workshop/ The AOC Career Center: Where EW Careers Take Flight https://careers.crows.org/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em>CAREERS</em></strong><br /><div><b>Ready to advance your electronic warfare career or find top talent?</b> The AOC Career Center connects professionals and employers in technology, engineering, and intelligence. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to hire exceptional talent, discover mission-critical opportunities where expertise makes a real impact.</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://careers.crows.org/ AOC 2025: Premier Sponsorship & Branding Opportunities Now Available https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106500>August 6, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div><strong>Position your brand at the epicenter of global EW leadership this December 9-11, 2025.</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> The AOC International Symposium &amp; Convention brings together nearly 2,000 EW professionals from 30+ countries at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center. This is your organization's gateway to the decision-makers shaping the future of EW and EMSO activities and innovation.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Select sponsorship and branding packages are available.&nbsp;Act now &mdash; exclusive opportunities are filling rapidly. Partners receive discounts across all packages.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact <a href="mailto:sales@crows.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>sales@crows.org</strong></a> to secure your organization's strategic positioning at this must-attend event.</div></p> 8/4/2025 9:47:52 AM https://aoc2025.org/sponsorship-opportunities/ New Episode Now Live: Salt Typhoon, Encryption, and Protecting Against Cybersecurity Threats at Home https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106499>July 30, 2025</a> -- <em>PODCAST</em></strong><br /><div>In today's new episode of <a href="https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>From the Crows&rsquo; Nest</strong></a>, host <b>Ken Miller</b> delves into the intersection of privacy and national security with <b>Susan Landau</b>, the Director of the Cybersecurity Center at Tufts University. Landau testified before Congress&nbsp;last month&nbsp;calling for improved encryption as a matter of national security.</div></p> 7/29/2025 1:47:19 PM https://lnk.to/fromthecrowsnest!ecrow Share Your Knowledge: AOC Convention Call for Papers Now Open https://aoc2025.org/2025-call-for-papers/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106499>July 30, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div>This year&rsquo;s theme,&nbsp;<strong>Charting a Path to 2035: Navigating the Future of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations</strong>, sets the stage for a dynamic exploration of the strategies, technologies, and innovations that will define the next decade. We&rsquo;re now accepting original, unclassified abstracts for our nine Technical Sessions. These sessions complement the Symposium's General, Spotlight, and Breakout Sessions and offer a platform to share meaningful work, new thinking, and practical advancements.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Abstract Submission Deadline: August 15</strong></div> </div></p> 7/29/2025 1:47:19 PM https://aoc2025.org/2025-call-for-papers/ Present Your Research: Call for Papers Now Open for AOC Asia 2025 https://crows.or.kr/ <p><strong style="font-size:10px;"><a href=https://www.naylornetwork.com/CrowNewsletter/newsletter.asp?issueID=106499>July 30, 2025</a> -- <em></em></strong><br /><div> <div>The call for papers is open for <strong>AOC Asia 2025</strong>, taking place October 15-16 in Seoul, ROK. This year's theme focuses on <strong>Electromagnetic Warfare Strategies for All-Domain EMS Superiority</strong>, addressing critical challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge electromagnetic warfare strategies. Note: AOC Asia takes place immediately before the ADEX Air Show and Exhibition, making this a cost-effective trip for military, government, industry, and academia.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Abstract Submission Deadline: August 7</strong></div> </div></p> 7/29/2025 1:47:19 PM https://crows.or.kr/