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Wednesday, August 15, 2007

VOLUME 4 ISSUE 11

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AFCEA Professional Development

A More Engaged Europe

International involvement grows, but so do interoperability challenges.
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Employee Transfer Effort Taps Technical Expertise
by Henry S. Kenyon

Initiative lets companies and government agencies swap skilled technical personnel.
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Working From an Office Far, Far Away
by Rita Boland

On the Web site for Telework Exchange, a public-private partnership that examines and promotes government teleworking, users can find a variety of tools for determining which jobs are most appropriate for working offsite.

Technology and policy in the government are shifting to allow employees greater flexibility in where they work.
[FULL STORY]

Cyberjet Prepares for Smart Soaring
by Henry S. Kenyon

The Taranis unmanned combat aerial vehicle is the largest unmanned aircraft the United Kingdom has developed . Designed for a high degree of autonomy, it will demonstrate capabilities for stealthy, long-duration, deep-penetration missions.

British unmanned combat aircraft demonstrator is designed for long-range missions with limited operator control.
[FULL STORY]

Contract Centralizes Information Technology Acquisition
The General Services Administration (GSA) awards Alliant contract to 29 firms.
[FULL STORY]

Experts Explain How to Protect Wireless Networks
Join SIGNAL Magazine in cyberspace and listen to experts talk about meeting U.S. Defense Department security policy requirements.
[FULL STORY]

ATTENTION AFCEA CONTACTS: Time to Update Your Company's SIGNAL Source Book Listing
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TechNet Europe 2007 Sets Sail

The <i>Silja Serenade</i>, one of the SILJA Line ferries that sails between Stockholm, Sweden, and Helsinki, Finland, is the site for TechNet Europe 2007.

Conference defense topics span from weather to warfare in Stockholm and Helsinki onboard the Silja Serenade.
[FULL STORY]

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UPCOMING EVENTS

FALL INTELLIGENCE SYMPOSIUM
Oct 17-18
Chantilly, VA

MILCOM 2007
Oct 29-31
Orlando, FL

TECHNET ASIA-PACIFIC
Nov 5-8
Honolulu, HI

TECHNET NORTH
Nov 14-15
Boston, MA

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A More Engaged Europe

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

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Contract Centralizes Information Technology Acquisition

Cyberjet Prepares for Smart Soaring

Employee Transfer Effort Taps Technical Expertise

Experts Explain How to Protect Wireless Networks

How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections

International Contracts

Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff

TechNet Europe 2007 Sets Sail

The Association Advantage

Working From an Office Far, Far Away

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