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• 10th Annual Global MDA: Coastal Surveillance 2013 Singapore Expo, Singapore November 11 - 14 2013   November 11 Register Now | View Agenda | Learn More

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• Mission Command Waterview Conference Center, Arlington, VA June 10 - 12 2013   June 10 Register Now | View Agenda | Learn More

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• 	Jeff Parsons, Executive Director of Army Contracting Command on Army Contracting The United States Military had been forced by the operations undertaken in Iraq and Afghanistan to develop contracting requirements and procurement procedures on the fly. Much of the peacetime practices were not up to speed in managing a growing conflict in two different theaters; and the burden fell on
  Contributor:   Sean Pillai Tags: Army Contracting Command | Army Contracting | Jeff Parsons 11/12/2009  12:00:00 AM EST

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• SALE: Ensuring the Supply Chain isn’t Broken
  

  What strategies will effectively integrate business processes across the Army and supply chain? What are the best methods for supply chain management that can be taken from the private sector? Carlos Morrison, Corporate information Office Army G4 discusses the Single Army Logistics Enterprise (SALE) initiative and its ability to give the Army auditable processes. He also sheds light on the GCSS-Army, a k....Read more

  Contributor:  Marissa Alvord
  Tags: Single Army Logistics Enterprise | SALE | Supply Chain Mannagement
  05/11/2012  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• US Military Boosts Network Security With New Contracts and Commands Lockheed Martin has recently been charged with improving network security for the US military as part of a major focus on preventing cyber attacks from Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded the $31 million contract to the technology firm, which will work to protect the confidentiality, integrity and security of military systems. Preve....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Command | DARPA 11/30/2009  12:00:00 AM EST

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• 	Dr. Mari Maeda on the TIGR System in Iraq and Afghanistan Dr. Mari Maeda, Program Manager for DARPA, discusses the Tactical Ground Reporting (TIGR) system being used in Iraq and Afghanistan at IDGA's Net Centric Warfare event in January 2010.  She details the development of the TIGR system, what it is doing for the soldiers on the ground, and six key
  Tags: Net Centric Warfare | TIGR System | DARPA

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• 	Command Sergeant Jeffrey Mellinger of Army Materiel Command on Mentorship Every individual who serves as a leader, whether it be within military or the civilian world, has at some point in his or her career served under a great leader. Whether it’s on the ground in an Infantry Rifle Platoon or in a fiscal affairs unit, great leaders are made under the guise and caring
  Contributor:   Sean Pillai Tags: CSM Mellinger | US Army | Army Materiel Command 09/08/2009  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	CSM McPherson of PEO Soldier talks about the Multicam/UCP Delta Testing and Fielding The United States Army has been under increasing scrutiny in the past few weeks surrounding soldier survivability and blending with the combat environment in the ACUs or Army Combat Uniforms. The ACUs were fielded to the Army in an unprecedented time following the push into Iraq in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  Contributor:   Sean Pillai Tags: PEO Soldier | Multicam | UCP Delta 10/07/2009  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	Social Media and Operations Security: Weighing the Balance between Security and Open Communication In this presentation you will learn about: • Balance between the need to keep Soldiers safe with the need to educate the public about the Army and its mission • Operations Security, and what it means to your organization (military or not) • How social media and open communication actually
  Tags: Army New Media | Military Social Media | Social Media Tools

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• 	Social Media and the Military with Lindy Kyzer Social media has become a very powerful communications tool and continues to grow exponentially.  The military has definitely taken notice of the meteoric rise of platforms like Facebook and Twitter and have gotten into the game.  Lindy Kyzer, a social media manager
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: Military Social Media | Army Social Media | Army Facebook 05/20/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 11th Annual Military Antennas Venue to be confirmed, Washington DC September 16 - 18 2013   September 16 Register Now | View Agenda | Learn More

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• In Brief: NASA’s New Rocket; Central Command Changes; Guantanamo Update ORBITAL SCIENCES Corp. is ready to fly the medium-class Antares, its newest and biggest rocket, for the first time next month on a test mission for NASA. The Antares, which was originally developed for the defense market, will blast off from Wallops Island, Virginia, between April 16 and April 18. Orbital has a $1.9 billion contract with NASA to carry out at least eight cargo missions to the Internat....Read more

  Contributor:  Mike O'Brien Tags: NASA | Mission Command | Central Command 03/22/2013  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• NIE Construct Demands ‘Best of Breed’ Solutions: Do You Have the Answer? The Army’s previous C2 approach was to develop and field single purpose, non-integrated technologies. This approach resulted in asynchronously fielding of systems. The new ‘NIE’ [Network Integrations Evaluations] brings Soldiers, materiel developers, and engineers together in a realistic operational environment to leverage industry innovation and eliminate network integration burdens on....Read more

  Contributor:  Chris Archer Tags: C2 | command and control | NIE 05/09/2012  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• IDGA’s Command and Control Summit will Feature Briefs from PEO C3T, TRADOC, MCCDC, USJFCOM, DISA, ARL, MARCORSYCOM, DARPA and Others FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tom Engelman Summit Director 212-885-2737 Tom.Engelman@idga.org    IDGA’s Command and Control Summit will Feature Briefs from PEO C3T, TRADOC, MCCDC, USJFCOM, DISA, ARL, MARCORSYCOM, DARPA and Others   New York, NY, June 3, 2010- The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) announces its Command and Control Summit, to t....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: IDGA Command and Control Summit | C2 Summit 06/03/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	Using Lessons Learned From Major Combat and Stability Operations to Design and Use Future Network In this presentation you will learn from Daniel Gonzales about how the design of future networks using past experiences can guide future forces in combat and network operations.
  Tags: Stability Ops | Network Ops | NEO

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• 	Lt Gen Kurt Herrmann on Developing and Fielding Cooperative Network Enabled Command and Control Capabilities Lieutenant General Kurt Herrmann of the German Air Force discusses network enabled command and control capabilities for NATO at IDGA's NCW event. He discusses how working effectively with NATO partners is critical for situational awarness and how practical implementation for systems is
  Tags: Net Centric Warfare | NATO Command and Control | Net Enabled Warfare

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• 	LTG Michael Vane on Net-Enabled Future Force Strategy LTG Michael Vane, Director of ARCIC for U.S. Army TRADOC, discusses leading developments for a net-enabled future force strategy at IDGA's NCW event in January 2010.  LTG Vane details with the Army is doing to shape network strategy and how continuous incremental improvements must be a focus
  Tags: Net Centric Warfare | Net-enabled Warfare | TRADOC

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• 	Robert Carey, SES on the U.S. Navy Perspective to Net Enabled Future Force Strategy Mr. Robert Carey, SES is the Chief Information Officer for the Department of the Navy.  He details the U.S. Navy perspective on Net Enabled Future Force Strategy at IDGA's Net Centric Warfare event in January 2010.  He discusses the current networks the Navy uses as well as legacy
  Tags: Net Centric Warfare | U.S. Navy | Net Enabled

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• 	Spectrum Operations for DoD with Howard McDonald Howard McDonald, the Defense Spectrum Organization (DSO) team lead for Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) activities, discusses spectrum operations and spectrum technologies.  He details the latest projects at DSO and gives insight into the biggest challenges facing the military and DoD in regards to
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: Command and Control | Spectrum 02/01/2011  12:00:00 AM EST

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• 	Network Support for Missions in Iraq and Afghanistan Fred Stein, Distinguished Principal Engineer at MITRE and a retired Colonel, discusses how the network supports, aides, and assists the principal missions in Iraq in Afghanistan.  He details hybrid warfare and observations of impact on networks.  He also talks about how how handling complexity is
  Tags: Net Centric Warfare | Command and Control | Hybrid Warfare

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