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SIGNAL Magazine New SIGNAL Online Exclusive: "'Random Hacks of Kindness' to Aid Emergency Response"
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Some of the digital world’s most bitter rivals have joined forces with government and public-sector organizations to develop solutions for disaster relief. An inaugural meeting November 12-14 in Mountain ...

“What we have today is scalable, so it’s allowing us to manage the growth that’s always involved in providing bandwidth. Because of that, we can truly migrate everything over IP. We can truly become a network-centric Army.”–Lt. Col. Joseph D...

More than 300 representatives from 30 nations are examining solutions to future warfighting challenges in Rome this week. Specifically, members of U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) and NATO nations are conducting work that will promote multinational cooperation...

This application is near and dear to all of us in the SIGNAL newsroom. We follow AP Style, and with the AP Stylebook app, journalists like us can have error-free writing even when they’re away from their desks—and their editors. Th...

SIGNAL Magazine New SIGNAL Connections! Feature articles include JFCOM's Virtual Cultural Awareness Trainer and the DHS's partnerships for national security and preparedness.
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Players Receive Lessons in Culture and Teamwork The U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) is playing games with the expansion of the military's "soft power" and decision making. Since September, the command ...

“The problem is our warfighters are digital natives. They understand the technology they could have and are looking at what they’re getting and they’re saying, ‘Hey, this isn’t good.’” — Timothy J. Harp, deputy a...

SIGNAL Scape isn’t the only blog at AFCEA. The intelligence department has two great blogs as well: MAZZ-INT and a new intelligence small business blog. MAZZ-INT is the brainchild of Joe Mazzafro, who works in Oracle’s National Security Group. He...

Math is not my strong suit; I always travel with a calculator and a tip card to help me scoot by. I know I’m not alone thanks to CheckPlease. With this app, math-challenged diners can easily split a tab among multiple people and figure out the tip in just a few seconds. ...

In honor of Veterans Day, Applebee’s invites veterans and active-duty military members to eat free atits restaurant locations on Wednesday, November 11. A list of acceptable proofs ofidentification and the menu items availablewith the offer areposted on the company’s Web site.

The U.S. Marine Corps is ramping up to conduct operations in cyberspace as part of its everyday capabilities. Marine Air Ground Task Forces (MAGTFs) will operate in cyberspace as they do on land, sea and air, according to the head of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific. Lt. Gen. Keith J...

Technological solutions can bridge differences between the U.S. forces and other nations as the U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) builds relationships among its diverse partners. The Marine Corps in particular are seeking translation technologies to break down language barriers in daily activities. Lt...







