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“Virtually Real” Extends Into More Than Just Practice

The art of modeling and simulation is opening new doors into areas that extend human knowledge far beyond operational rehearsal.
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Finding the Best Fit for New Military Hires
by Riley Repko

Thorough assessment and training lead to a successful match.
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Books Bridge the Gap
by Maryann Lawlor

The United Through Reading program enables deployed service members to be videotaped while reading children’s books. The tapes are then sent home so their children can see and hear mom or dad over and over again though they are thousands of miles apart.

Reading program unites military families.
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Video Game Innovation Empowers Naval Simulations
by Maryann Lawlor

Kill Chain, a modeling and simulation system that utilizes the power of video game technology, was initially designed to illustrate the capabilities the DD(X) will add to the battlespace for the U.S. Navy.

Sea service capitalizes on commercial capabilities.
[FULL STORY]

Military Adopts New Data Standard
by Henry S. Kenyon

Because IPv6 supports a nearly unlimited number of Internet protocol addresses, it has application in mobile wireless networking. This is especially useful to warfighters operating at the fringes of tactical networks.

Software rules provide more flexibility, enhanced security.
[FULL STORY]

Conference Examines Military Future
Lessons learned from the past help plan the way ahead.
[FULL STORY]

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CONTENTS

“Virtually Real” Extends Into More Than Just Practice

AFCEA Chapter Links

AFCEA Educational Foundation

Books Bridge the Gap

Chapter Chat

Chapter Initiates New Scholarship Endowment

Conference Examines Military Future

Contact AFCEA

European Leaders Examine Lessons From Industry

Finding the Best Fit for New Military Hires

How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections

International Contract Awards

Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff

Military Adopts New Data Standard

Professional Development Europe Course Thrives

The Association Advantage

Video Game Innovation Empowers Naval Simulations

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