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March 25, 2026
ASSOCIATION NEWS
 
AUKUS Partners Advance Massed EW at Point Mugu Symposium
For three days earlier this month, nearly 500 scientists, engineers, military officers and industry leaders from three nations – the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia – filled the base theater at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu for the 53rd Collaborative EW Symposium to discuss how to win an invisible fight that could decide the next war.
 
Elma Electronic Inc.
Naylor Association Solutions
PODCAST
 
FTCN Replay: How AI is Rewriting the Rules of EW
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how militaries compete for control of the electromagnetic spectrum – and the US may not be moving fast enough to keep pace. On the most recent episode of From the Crows’ Nest, host Ken Miller was joined by Dr. Karen Zita Haigh, a leading expert in cognitive EW and embedded AI, who warned that institutional barriers are slowing adoption of technologies that could prove decisive in future conflicts.
 
 
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Booz Allen Advances AI-Powered 6G Spectrum Sensing
As demand for resilient, high-performance communication grows, Booz Allen is advancing AI-powered 6G spectrum sensing to enhance situational awareness, enable dynamic spectrum sharing, and speed decision-making in contested RF environments. This research shows how AI can help future networks sense, adapt, and perform at mission speed.
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EVENTS
 
Plan Your AOC Europe Experience: Agenda Updated
Re-Arming Europe for Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority
Join us for AOC Europe 2026, taking place 19-21 May in Helsinki, Finland. With the full agenda now outlined under the theme Re-Arming Europe for Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority, attendees can begin planning their participation across a program featuring real-world insights from active global conflicts and unparalleled networking opportunities. The dynamic expo hall will showcase cutting-edge EW technologies from leading industry partners.
 
As a prelude to AOC Europe 2026, PLATH is once again inviting visitors to this year's Intelligence Day, which will take place on 19 May. PLATH Intelligence Day will focus this year on the main topic Closing the Gap – Meshed Unmanned EW Core. Be sure to add this important day to your registration.
 
As you plan your visit to Helsinki, explore this year's pre-convention education course for additional professional development, and book your hotel early to secure the best rates.
 
 
Secure Your Seat – Register for Cyber/EW Convergence
CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS OF CONVERGING CYBER AND EW
Cyber/EW Convergence, taking place June 2-3 in Charleston, S.C., will address the need for integration of cyberspace operations and electromagnetic warfare into military operations as warfighters face significant technical, organizational, and doctrinal hurdles in dominating this shared environment.
 
Save your spot in the room early – register today for this operationally vital summit. Don't miss your chance to be in the room with the best minds and decision-makers as they gather in a classified environment to navigate the path toward information dominance in military conflict. 
   
Classification: TS//SCI
 
Erzia Technologies
Analog Devices Inc
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 
Two New Virtual Courses Announced – Register Today
AOC is offering two new virtual courses on space warfare this June, led by renowned expert Paul Syzmanski – a veteran with over 50 years of experience in space war policy, doctrine, and strategy.
 
This three-hour introductory course covers the principles of space warfare theory, policy, and doctrine – including real-world lessons from the conflict in Ukraine. No technical background required. 
 
A two-hour deep dive into unclassified techniques for neutralizing satellites without generating debris from cyber attacks to covert space operations. 
 
AOC members register at a discounted rate. Not a member? Join today and save!
 
 
Classified Course Explores Cognitive EW and AI
Join AOC and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) for a groundbreaking three-day classified course on cognitive EW using artificial intelligence. Taking place June 23-25 in San Antonio, Texas, this SECRET/TS//SCI-level course will teach you how AI enables EW systems to respond quickly and effectively to complex battlefield conditions. You'll explore AI techniques for electronic support, protection, attack, and battle management through expert instruction and hands-on Python programming modules.
 
Led by experts Dr. Karen Zita Haigh, David Brown, and Damon F. Plyler, the course includes daily technical instruction from SwRI's cognitive EW engineers, lunch, and a networking reception.
 
Register today to secure your spot and stay ahead of the cognitive EW revolution.
 
 
Your Next Learning Opportunity Starts With AOC Webinars
Stay at the forefront of the electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations knowledge by registering for our upcoming webinars:
AOC webinars are presented originally as live events and then made available as recordings. All webinars are free for AOC members.
 
Navy League of the United States
CAREERS
 
Recruit Tomorrow's EW Talent Today: Post Your Internships Free on AOC Career Center
Looking to build the next generation of EW professionals? The AOC Career Center makes it easier than ever to connect with top student talent through our free internship postings. Whether you need students studying engineering or another specialty, the AOC Career Center helps you reach qualified candidates pursuing education and careers in EW, cyber, and defense-related technologies.
 
Post your internship opportunities at no cost and access a dedicated pipeline of future EW leaders. Ready the future of EW by investing in today's brightest minds.
 
IMS 2026
Naylor Association Solutions