It’s hard for me to believe I will be attending my fourth AFCEA naval conference next week when WEST 2016 commences in the San Diego Convention Center. Each and every WEST has been enlightening as our country’s naval capabilities continue to shift from the Atlantic to the Pacific and as the federal government looks for new and innovative ways to achieve mission success.
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Looking Forward to AFCEA TechNet Augusta 2015
I always look forward to this time of year when the TechNet Augusta conference rolls around on the calendar. Sponsored by AFCEA, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, I’m always amazed at the top brass the event attracts. It’s a little muggy this time of year in Augusta but the geek in me looks […]
Read moreStriking the Right Balance at AFCEA WEST 2015
The theme of this year’s AFCEA WEST 2015 conference, “Lower Budgets and Higher Demands: How Do the Sea Services Strike the Right Balance?,” should come as no surprise to anyone even remotely involved with or aware of the goings-on of the nation’s armed forces and federal government.
Read moreHeaded Down to Georgia for TechNet Augusta 2014
Next week I’ll be attending my second TechNet Augusta conference, sponsored by AFCEA, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. Last year, TechNet Augusta attracted some of the U.S. armed forces’ top brass. This year is no different.
Read moreTraining is the Secret Sauce to Preparing our Soldiers
When Admiral Bill Gortney, US Navy Commander of the US Fleet Forces Command, spoke at AFCEA West 2014 earlier this year, he knew his peers were probably expecting him to talk about strategy. But that’s not what he’s about.
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