EAST: Joint Warfighting 2013

"Innovation in an Era of Austerity: What Capabilities Do We Need to Operate in a Non-Permissive Environment?"

May 14-16, 2013

Virginia Beach, VA

Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, with support from the NDIA Greater Hampton Roads Chapter and the AFCEA Hampton Roads and Tidewater Chapters. At EAST: Joint Warfighting 2013, active duty professionals have a say in how the profession of arms will change. This three-day professional development event allows active duty military, government, industry and academia to collaborate on the key issues critical to defense and have the opportunity to engage on multiple levels to help set the agendas for future operations, training, and force structure.

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AFCEA SOLUTIONS: Critical Issues in C4I

May 21-22, 2013

Fairfax, VA

The AFCEA/GMU Critical Issues in C4I Symposium brings academia, industry and government together to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D. This year the agenda is focused on the Joint Information Environment (JIE) and supporting technologies and architectures.

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TechNet Europe 2013

"Big Data - Security Challenge/Demand for Spectrum"

May 28-29, 2013

Warsaw, Poland

5th AFCEA Europe Student Conference
in conjunction with TechNet Europe 2013

TechNet Europe 2013 will be held on May 28 – 29 in Poland at the Hilton Warsaw Hotel in cooperation with the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces and the Warsaw Military University of Technology and will be focusing on “Big Data – Security Challenge/Demand for Spectrum”, encompassing the defence and security sector as well as the commercial sector. After 2004 this will be the second time that the conference will be held in Poland. It will include an exhibition that will provide companies in the field of communications, electronics and IT an opportunity to present their products to experts from all over Europe and the USA. Like last year in Prague there will also be a Business to Business (B2B) Workshop one day prior to the conference, on May 27. All the TechNet Europe participants, sponsors and exhibitors will have the opportunity to meet briefly in one place with many other companies – big, small and medium enterprises from around the world, especially from Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic – to identify options for future cooperation.

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AFCEA International Cyber Symposium

“Defining Full Spectrum Global Cyberspace Operations”

June 25-27, 2013

Baltimore, MD

National security is continuously being redefined as awareness of the cyberspace domain evolves. Cyber threats and challenges grow every day. Successfully defending our networks requires a team approach. With this in mind, the Cyber symposium will engage the key players, including the U.S. government, the international community, industry and academia, to discuss the development of robust cyberspace capabilities and partnerships.

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Global Intelligence Forum USA

"Defining the Role of Intelligence for Cyber Missions"

July 30-31, 2013

Washington, D.C.

During this day and one half unclassified conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., leaders from across the government, military, and industry will explore the role that the Intelligence Community can play in helping to ensure free and secure cyberspace operations – from setting requirements, to collecting and analyzing data, to delivering insights and recommendations. In the end, the discourse will look at where industry can partner with the government to provide cyber situational awareness, indications and warning.

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TechNet Augusta

"Modernization for Network 2020 and Beyond:

Empower, Connect, Dominate!"

September 10-12, 2013

Augusta, GA

Strategically placed in Augusta, the home of Fort Gordon, this event will focus on empowering our armed forces with training and education aimed at ensuring soldiers, leaders and civilians have the necessary tools to implement network operations in the operational force and to better facilitate mission command. Attendees will learn how to connect by developing capabilities to modernize the network so the same capabilities are provided to the soldier at home and in the theater. Sessions will focus on security, information superiority, mobility, and training that enhances readiness.

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Biometric Consortium Conference and Technology Expo

September 17-19, 2013

Tampa, FL

The 2013 Biometric Consortium Conference and Technology Expo (BCC), presented by AFCEA, NIST and NSA, will address the important role that biometrics plays in identification and verification of individuals for government and commercial applications worldwide. The BCC will be two and a half days of presentations, seminars and panel discussions with the participation of internationally recognized experts in biometric technologies, system and application developers, IT business strategists, and government and commercial officers. The BCC focuses on biometric technologies for homeland security, identity management, border crossing, electronic commerce, and other applications.

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Army Intelligence Industry Day

September 20, 2013

Chantilly, VA

On September 20, 2013, AFCEA Intelligence and Office of the Army’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence will present a one day classified forum examining the state of intelligence in the U.S. Army. Attendees will gain a greater understanding of Army intelligence requirements in a changing fiscal and operational environment, plus a sense of where the private sector can best contribute to support Army intelligence.

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