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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.
[FULL STORY]
 
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.
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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.
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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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