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Intelligence in the Driver’s Seat

The new, emerging information age force requires effective intelligence to take full advantage of its network centricity.
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Latest Telecommunications Technologies Pose a Taxing Dilemma
by Maryann Lawlor

Elimination of one tax could lead to new fees on techno-gadget services.
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SIGNAL CONNECTIONS: Relay Reports
Future of IT Job Market Remains Bright
by Maryann Lawlor

The demands of business growth, emerging technologies and new regulations coupled with low unemployment rates point to the continued growth of opportunities for the near future.

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Geospatial Intelligence Grows With Conflicts, New Allies
by Robert K. Ackerman

Commercial satellite images of damage from the Indian Ocean tsunami were processed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

The agency in charge is changing horses midstream.
[FULL STORY]

Task Force Explores New Military Frontier
by Henry S. Kenyon

Modern networked platforms such as this F-22 Raptor have capabilities that extend into cyberspace. The F-22’s sensors and systems could be used to deliver virtual attacks, and they also must be protected from such attacks.

Study group outlines how networked systems interact for defensive, offensive operations.
[FULL STORY]

SIGNAL Magazine Goes Digital
60th Anniversary issue becomes the first magazine in its field to go digital.

SIGNAL is recognizing this milestone by releasing fully digital versions of both the September 1946 issue and the September 2006 issue. Future issues also will be published both in print and in digital formats. www.afcea.org/signal/digital
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ATTENTION AFCEA CONTACTS: Time to Update Your Company's SIGNAL Source Book Listing
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TECHNET NORTH
Sep 19-21
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
BIOMETRICS EXPO
Sep 19-21
Baltimore, MD
ACT INDUSTRY DAY 2006
Oct 2-3
Paris
6th NATO CIS SYMPOSIUM
Oct 18
Sofia, Bulgaria
TECHNET EUROPE 2006
Oct 19-20
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MILCOM 2006
Oct 23-25
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CONTENTS

SIGNAL Magazine Goes Digital

SIGNAL CONNECTIONS: Relay Reports

A Guide to AFCEA's Web Resources

AFCEA Chapter Links

AFCEA Interactive Planning Calendar

ATTENTION AFCEA CONTACTS: Time to Update Your Company's SIGNAL Source Book Listing

Bonn Chapter Explores Tracking Technology

Contact AFCEA

Educational Foundation

Embracing Technology Transformation in Kaiserslautern

Geospatial Intelligence Grows With Conflicts, New Allies

How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections

Intelligence in the Driver’s Seat

International Contracts

Latest Telecommunications Technologies Pose a Taxing Dilemma

Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff

South West Asia Chapter Convenes

Task Force Explores New Military Frontier

The Association Advantage

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