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Wednesday, October 15, 2003 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 1  
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by Vice Adm. Herbert A. Browne, USN (Ret.)

Here is what you can expect from Connections, AFCEA's new E-Newsletter.
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Tactical Operations Enable and Benefit From Network-Centric Warfare
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by Robert K. Ackerman

People need look only as far back as last spring to Operation Iraqi Freedom to see an illustration of the importance of tactical operations. The theme of the November issue of SIGNAL delves into the issues and technology involved in the tactical successes of the past year.
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Government Looks to Boost Commercial Remote Sensing
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by Robert K. Ackerman

Awareness may prove to be the single biggest hurdle facing greater use of commercial remote sensing by civil government, according to a working group that has presented its findings to the White House.
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Asia-Pacific Conference Sets Sail
Military leaders discuss role of information technology in securing Pacific Rim.
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by Maryann Lawlor

The USS <I>Shiloh </I>cruises off Point Loma, California, heading toward home port in Hawaii. This year, AFCEA’s TechNet Asia-Pacific conference will examine how all of the armed services will use information technology in the area . Many U.S. commanding officers use this event as their primary venue for sharing information about U.S. technologies with allied nations.
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A Semiconductor Base in Peril
From the November 2003 Issue of SIGNAL
by Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-CT)

In this viewpoint, Sen. Lieberman warns that migration of chip manufacturing to offshore locations has substantial national security ramifications for the United States as it transitions its military into a network-centric force.
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CONTENTS
You Are In The Click
Tactical Operations Enable and Benefit From Network-Centric Warfare
Government Looks to Boost Commercial Remote Sensing
Asia-Pacific Conference Sets Sail
A Semiconductor Base in Peril
Maritime Defense Undergoes All Hands Evolution
Sensors Empower Future Soldiers
News Briefs
Contract Updates
Kaiserslautern 7th Annual Technology Expo
International News
New Products
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About AFCEA
AFCEA Member Competes in World Championship Event
AFCEA Canada
Chapter Support Role Established
AFCEA Educational Foundation
Professional Development Center Offers New Lineup
Laying the Groundwork for Veterans’ Entrepreneurship
Meet the Staff
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