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Friday, July 15, 2005 VOLUME 2 ISSUE 10  
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Safeguarding Knowledge
In this new age, information is both a commodity and a currency. Now the need is to protect all information, not just its media.
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Interoperability Demonstration Hits the Mark
Event organizers laud ability to share information.
by Maryann Lawlor

During Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration 2005, Lt. Col. James A. “Tony” Hill (standing), New Zealand Army, coalition task force operations officer, and Col. Timothy Cassidy, USMCR, coalition task force commander, review event scenarios. Network-centric operations came closer to becoming reality with the successful completion of Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (CWID) 2005 at the end of June.
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Command Expands Business Opportunities
New solution-finding approach facilitates military, government, industry collaboration.
by Maryann Lawlor

Spc. Scott McCarthy, USA, provides security from a house rooftop during a search in the Abu Ghraib, Iraq, area. Joint urban operations were the topic of the U.S. Joint Forces Command’s first information-sharing forum. After being granted technology transfer authority by the U.S. Defense Department earlier this year, the U.S. Joint Forces Command is identifying priority issues that it will ask experts in industry, government and academia to address.
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A Million Keys to the Castle
System supports authentication technologies applied on a massive scale.
by Henry S. Kenyon

Common access cards are a key element of the U.S. Defense Department’s Public Key Infrastructure program. The U.S. Defense Department has successfully deployed a major program that provides secure access to its communications and computer networks.
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Army Eyes System-Bridging Technology
Experiment tests new system to connect today's platforms to tomorrow's networks.
by Jeff Hawk

Web-equipped warriors will have the ability to report and retrieve updated field information via a personal handheld device if the Joint Battle Command Bridge passes an Army test slated for late next year. New data-fusing, Web-enabling technology enables commanders to access information from anyone using any system and may make military planning as easy as ordering an airplane ticket online.
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CONTENTS
A Million Keys to the Castle
Advice to Small Business: Know Your Customer
AFCEA Chapter Links
AFCEA Educational Foundation
Army Eyes System-Bridging Technology
Command Expands Business Opportunities
Contact AFCEA
How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections
Industry and NATO Respond to Partnership Challanges
International Contract Awards
Interoperability Demonstration Hits the Mark
Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff
Safeguarding Knowledge
TechNet Europe 2005
The Association Advantage
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