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HAMPTON ROADS CHAPTER

November 2008                                                          www.afceahamptonroads.org
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AFCEA LUNCHEON                                                                 AFCEA
FEATURED SPEAKER:                                              LUNCHEON ANNOUNCEMENT

                                                     Date: November 18, 2008              THE DATE
                                                     Meeting Time: 11:30 a.m.

                                                     Location:
                                                     Holiday Inn Executive Center
                                                     5655 Greenwich Road
                                                     Virginia Beach, VA
                                                     (just off I264/I64 Newtown Exit)

                                                     Cost:
                                                     Members/Non-Members: $25.00: Uniform: $22.00

                                                     Reservations:
                                                     Call: Tim Harschutz at 897-6362
                                                     Email Tim.Harschutz@unisys.com
                                                     NLT noon November 14, 2008

                                                     NEW FEATURE:

                                                     You can now register and pay online!! Go to:

                   Andy Singer                       http://www.afceahamptonroads.org/

           Rear Admiral, US Navy Retired             We plan to have a full house with our guest speaker.
                                                     Please sign up early. If you sign up to come to the
          Cyberspace beyond Cybersecurity            luncheon but later find you can't attend, call to let us know.
                                                     Otherwise, we will expect you to pay for your meal.
                                                     Military members that sign up and arrive early may be
                                                     eligible for a sponsored table 'free' lunch. The sponsored
                                                     table program is geared to support and show appreciation
BIO – Page 6                                         to our active duty military members.



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______                                                             appreciate the fact their sponsorship allow up to eight
                                                                   military personnel the ability to attend AFCEA lunches at
                                                                   no charge. Want to be a part of this effort to support our
                                                                   local military personnel, and government civilian personnel
                                                                   to attend AFCEA lunches? Small business are
         SMALL BUSINESS NEWS                                       encouraged to team together and participate!
                                                                   Your logo is prominently displayed. For complete details
What would it be worth to you…to be able to differentiate          contact: Tim Harschutz at tim.harschutz@unisys.com.
yourself from your competitors?
                                                                   ______________________________________________
Wouldn’t you like your customers and partnering
organizations to have a clear image of your unique value?          YOUR participation is requested:
Wouldn’t you also like your company to be their first choice
when they are ready to buy or team? Check out the                  * Publicity and Membership Committee
AFCEA        Hampton        Roads      Chapter         Small       * Military Young AFCEAN
Business Corporate Membership Program and learn how                * Deputy Secretary for AFCEA
your small business of 49 or fewer employees can become            * Deputy for Newsletter
an AFCEA Small Business Partner today!                             * Scholarship Committee Assistant

We welcome our new small business partners and we look             Volunteer today! Please see one of the officers after any
forward to their active participation in our chapter affairs       of the luncheons or contact Glenda Bluhm, President
and events.                                                        (president@hamptonroads.org) or Teresa Duvall, Vice
                                                                   President (vicepresident@hamptonroads.org). You make
For more information on our small business benefits                the difference in our chapter!
Contact:
                                                                   ______________________________________________
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UPCOMING SPEAKERS

December - Ms. Monica Shephard - tentative

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                                                                   AFCEAN OF THE MONTH AWARD
Table Sponsorships!
                                                                   (1) MILITARY
Corporate Table sponsorships are now available for the             (1) CIVILIAN/INDUSTRY
AFCEA Hampton Roads Chapter monthly luncheons!                     Nominate a Military and/or a Civilian/Industry professional
CACI and Altel are our first two sponsors. We thank and            who exemplifies leadership and expertise in their careers

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that furthers our AFCEA goals in the Hampton Roads area
and beyond. The nominated individual should have a
background in one of the C4I areas to include: command
and control, communications and networks, programming,
knowledge       management,       imagery,    electronics,
intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and air traffic
control     systems.           Email    nominations     to
kleenf@vab.alliedtech.com

Some of the awards include:

• GENERAL JAMES M. ROCKWELL AFCEAN OF THE YEAR
  AWARD
• ADMIRAL JON L. BOYES MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED
  SERVICE TO AFCEA
• AFCEA LEADERSHIP AWARD
• MEDAL OF MERIT                                                  IT1 (SW) (AW) Leticia Collins (center) is recognized as the Military
                                                                  Information Professionals of the Month for October by Glenda Bluhm
• MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD                                       (right), president of Hampton Roads chapter of AFCEA and Dasha Little
• AFCEA DIVERSITY PROGRAM AWARD                                   (left), Awards Chairman of AFCEA Hampton Roads chapter. Petty Officer
• BENJAMIN H. OLIVER GOLD MEDAL FOR ENGINEERING                   Collins is the Leading Perry Officer of the Fleet Center for Naval
• MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR ENGINEERING                               Computer Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic.
• AFCEA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN INFORMATION
  TECHNOLOGY                                                      ______________________________________________
• AFCEA MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN
  INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
A complete listing of the awards, as well as the details of       CALLING ALL ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY:
each award can be found at:
http://www.afcea.org/awards/awardlist.cfm
                                                                  You have stood up and answered our nations call by being
If you have any questions or need help, don't hesitate to         an active duty member. I now ask you to participate in the
contact Frank Kleen at kleenf@vab.alliedtech                      monthly AFCEA meetings. Not only is this a great way to
                                                                  interact with local IT businesses and fellow IT
                                                                  professionals, it is a way to stay connected with higher
                                                                  headquarter policy makers, Flag, General officer and SES
                                                                  thoughts and how their actions could impact you. Take
                                                                  the time to expand your IT field of vision. You only need
                                                                  90 minutes every 30 days (plus travel time) to open new
                                                                  horizons. If you have any questions please contact CAPT
                                                                  Kathy Donovan at kathy.donovan@navy.mil or 757-445-
                                                                  2369


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                                                                      participate in the review of applications and selection of
                                                                      scholarship winners.

                                                                      Science Teaching Tools Awards. The Chapter grants of
                                                                      up to $1000 to middle school and high school STEM
                                                                      teachers to fund the purchase of equipment, consumable,
                                                                      and curricular materials that will enhance the learning
                                                                      environment in the teacher’s classroom. Applications are
                                                                      solicited in September of each year and awards are
                                                                      presented to teachers in October. The program is funded
AFCEA HR Chapter s Education/Scholarship Fund..                       by a $1,000 grant from the AFCEA Education Foundation
The Chapter’s Education and Scholarship Program is an                 and a contribution from the Chapter’s Education fund.
IRS registered 501(c) tax-exempt organization funded by                    In September 2008, the Chapter received 12 STTA
the proceeds of the Annual Golf Tournament, a portion of              applications that were reviewed by a selection committee
the funds that the Chapter receives for supporting the                comprised of four Chapter members. Nine awards totaling
annual Joint Warfighting Symposium, and the 50/50 raffles             $7,878.00 were approved.          The nine teachers who
at monthly Chapter luncheons. The Chapter supports four               received awards attended the Chapter’s October luncheon
Education/Scholarship programs and volunteers are                     as guests of the Chapter to receive their awards.
needed to assist in managing each of them.                                 All active Chapter members are asked to help solicit
                                                                      applications from teachers and to participate in the review
Scholarships:        The Chapter awards nine $2,500                   of applications and selection of STTA winners.
scholarships each year to undergraduates at 4-year
colleges/universities who are pursuing a course of study              Tidewater Science Fair. The Tidewater Science Fair
leading to a Bachelors degree in a STEM (Science,                     provides students from public and private schools from
Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline that supports               Williamsburg to Chesapeake the opportunity to advance
AFCEA’s focus on technology. Awards are competitive                   from school and district science fairs to a regional
with academic performance and potential as the primary                competition that can qualify them to advance to state and
selection criteria and extracurricular activities and financial       national level science fairs.
need as secondary selection criteria. Scholarships can be                  Since 2003, the Tidewater Science Fair has not
renewed for up to four years of study for students who                received any public funding. The AFCEA HR Chapter has
continue to excel in their studies.                                   taken a leadership role in soliciting personal and corporate
     The deadline for submission of scholarship                       donations to meet administrative and logistic expenses of
applications for the 2009/2010 academic year will be 25               approximately $15,000/year.         The Chapter contributes
April 2009.                                                           $1,000 each year to the Tidewater Science Congress to
     All active Chapter members are asked to help                     help defray these expenses and asks all Chapter
advertise the availability of these scholarships to eligible          members to consider personal and/or corporate donations
students. Volunteers are needed to help manage the                    to support the Science Fair.
program and all Chapter members are invited to                             In addition to the contribution to support the Science
                                                                      Fair’s administrative expenses, the Chapter provides $900


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in prize money to 1st Place ($200), 2nd Place ($150), and         at    www.afceahamptonroads.org      and     select   the
3rd Place ($100) winners in both the junior and senior            “Scholarship” tab on the home page to display a menu that
Science Fair divisions. These winners are selected by a           links to information on each program.        Contact the
panel of Chapter members who devote approximately 6               Committee Chairman, John Oakes, by phone at 757-748-
hours on the day of the Science Fair to judging projects in       8560        or     by      e-mail      addressed        to
entry categories related to AFCEA’s After the Tidewater           scholarships@afceahamptonroads.org       if   you   have
Science Fair, the Chapter enters the 1st Place Senior             additional questions.
Division winner in the AFCEA International Education
Foundation’s National High School Science Fair.
    All Chapter members are invited to join the Chapter’s
panel of judges at the 58th Tidewater Science Fair at Old
Dominion University on March 28, 2009.

NJROTC Leadership Awards. There are 16 Navy Junior
ROTC Units in the Hampton Roads area. The Chapter
presents a $100 Leadership Award to a cadet in each unit
whose leadership in the NJROTC Unit, involvement in the
school and community activities, and superior academic
performance are worthy of recognition. The sole criteria
for the award is the nomination of the Senior Military
Instructor at the NJROTC Unit. The Chapter coordinates
the nomination process and the schedule for presentation
of awards with the NJROTC District Five Manager.
                                                                  The Hampton Roads chapter presented local science teachers with
FY-09 Science Teaching Tools Awards                               awards of cash and equipment. Front row left to right: Ms. Janet Brown,
                                                                  Great Neck Middle School; Ms. Kathy Turner, Ocean Lakes High School;
Applications for the Chapter’s FY-09 Science Teaching             Mrs. Demorrow Bond-Lee, The Ghent School; Ms. Mary Hing-Hickman,
Tools Awards program were solicited from public and               Chesapeake Public Schools. Back row left to right: Mr. Kenny Grimes,
private middle school and high school teachers when they          Norview High School; Ms. Clare J. Heyder, Bayside High School; Ms.
returned to the classroom in early September. A selection         Rose Ann Behson, Virginia Beach Middle School; Mr. Tim Criner,
                                                                  Gildersleeve Middle School; Ms. Jamie Young, Kemps Landing Magnet
committee comprised of Chapter members considered                 School
twelve applications and was able to approve nine awards
totaling $7,878.00.                                               ______________________________________________
The nine teachers who received awards attended the
Chapter’s October luncheon as guests of the Chapter to
receive their awards.

For further information on the AFCEA HR Scholarship and
Education Committee programs, visit the Chapter website


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Andy Singer – BIO
Life Member AFCEA
Andy enjoyed a distinguished career as a senior Naval
Officer specializing in Information Warfare, Cyber
Operations, Intelligence and Maritime Operations.
During this career he was regarded as a transformational          Our next golf tournament is on September 4, 2009, to
leader, who revamped training, metrics, manpower and              benefit our chapter's education fund.
operations in the emerging specialty of network warfare
and intelligence; setting the model for Services and              ______________________________________________
national agencies.
                                                                  AFCEA Hampton Roads Chapter Membership News
Serving as a Surface Warfare then Information Warfare
Officer his career spanned from combat operations to              Currently there are 476 members active in the chapter.
junior officer assignments to intelligence operations. He         Please inform your co-workers of the benefits and
has served in the Navy’s smallest (PHM-1) to largest              advantages of AFCEA membership. For more information
(CV41) warships and from Type Commander to                        regarding obtaining membership or questions in general,
Operational Fleet Commander Staffs. From Deck Officer to          please do not hesitate to contract Mr. Alfred Broderick,
first Intelligence Officer in US Pacific Command’s                AFCEA HR Chapter – Chair of Membership, at (757) 271-
Information Operations Cell he is known as an innovator           3570 or via email at members@afceahamptonroads.org /
and thought leader in evolutionary and revolutionary              abroderick@cyrusacqtech.com.
technologies and applications in intelligence, space and
cyberspace domains. Subspecialties include Anti-                  Membership Corner News-Announcement(s)
Submarine Warfare, Electronic Warfare, Special Technical          Thank you all for maintaining your membership throughout
Operations, Personnel Management and Information                  the year and stay tuned for upcoming events at our
Warfare. As plank owner Deputy Commander of Naval                 monthly meetings. Don’t hesitate to call or email for
Network Warfare Command, last Commander of Naval                  information, should you have any questions.
Security Group Command and first Information Warfare
Officer to serve as US Pacific Command Director for               Please contact membership regarding small business
Intelligence Andy closed out his first career as the leader       sponsorship of corporate tables at the monthly luncheon
of his community.                                                 meetings. We are gladly offering small business table
His assignments while mostly focused in the Asia Pacific          sponsoring with logos on the tabletop at various levels, 1
region include several Fleet assignments in Hampton               corporate - 1 military, 2 corporate - 2 military, etc.
Roads.
Beginning his second career on April 1st of 2008 he               Look forward to hearing from AFCEA HR membership at
continues to explore Intelligence, Information Operations         your monthly luncheons for monthly AFCEA anniversary
and Cyber solutions as a consultant in Northern Virginia.         recognition for reaching the 5, 10, 15 years and so on
                                                                  regarding obtainment of AFCEA organization service
______________________________________________                    levels. You will be contacted via email when you will be

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noticed in the next monthly luncheon. Please come out                                    (Renew)
and be recognized by industry peers. Also, for expiring        Eiden       Systems       Exp.      9/30/2009    Medium
individual and corporate memberships, you will also            Corporation               (Renew)
receive an email to remind you to go online and renew          Raytheon Company          Exp.      9/30/2009    Sustainer
your membership.                                                                         (Renew)
                                                               SRA International, Inc.   Exp.      9/30/2009    Sustainer
   Advantages of AFCEA membership                                                        (Renew)
                                                               Tele-Consultants Inc.     Exp.      9/30/2009    Medium
   •   28,000 individual members and 12,000 corporate                                    (Renew)
       associates from government, military and industry       USAA                      Exp.      9/30/2009    Sustainer
   •   Over 1,000 Corporate Sponsors, representing                                       (Renew)
       leading producers, manufacturers and users of
       communications, electronics, intelligence and           Expiring Corporate memberships are as follows:
       information systems
   •   Worldwide chapter network (over 130 chapters),          Company                   Expiration Date        Status
       providing local meetings for dialogue on common         Communications            Exp.     10/31/2008    Small
       issues and problems through tours, exhibits,            Supply Corp.              (Renew)
       speakers, and technical seminars                        Honeywell Technology      Exp.     10/31/2008    Large
   •   Technical books and monographs · Government-            Solutions Inc.            (Renew)
       directed studies on leading-edge issues                 SYS Technologies          Exp.     10/31/2008    Medium
   •   Comprehensive agenda of conferences and                                           (Renew)
       symposia for the discussion of policy issues            Avocent Corporation       Exp.     11/30/2008    Small
   •   Renowned expositions showcasing state-of-the-art                                  (Renew)
       communications, electronics and information             CACI, Inc.                Exp.     11/30/2008    Sustainer
       systems technologies                                                              (Renew)
   •   Technical panels, tutorials and seminars ·              Dynamics      Research    Exp.     11/30/2008    Sustainer
       Educational enrichment opportunities                    Corporation               (Renew)
   •   Career development courses                              EG&G          Technical   Exp.     11/30/2008    Large
   •   Career planning services                                Services                  (Renew)
                                                               Information Technology    Exp.     11/30/2008    Consulting
                                                               Group, Inc.               (Renew)
New and Renewal Corporate members for September are
                                                               Kitco Fiber Optics        Exp.     11/30/2008    Small
as follows:
                                                                                         (Renew)
                                                               Verizon Business          Exp.     11/30/2008    Sustainer
Company                New/Renew    Exp.      Status
                                                                                         (Renew)
                       Date
BAE Systems            Exp.    9/30/2009      Sustainer
                       (Renew)
Centurum, Inc.         Exp.    9/30/2009      Medium

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Please notify your primary POC if your firm is listed above       Mr. Scott L. Tate    MTS           Tidewater      9/16/08
to remind them of the expiring corporate membership,                                   Tech.         Chapter
which may affect your individual membership to AFCEA
HR Chapter.
                                                                  For those members whose memberships for expiring this
New members for October are as follows:                           upcoming month, please renew your membership online or
                                                                  via mail. A reminder and notification of your expiring
Name                    Company                  Join Date        membership will be sent to your email of record. If you are
1LT      Christopher    USAF                     10/21/08         a corporate member associate, please remind your
Foltz                                                             corporate representative to renew the corporate
Mr. George Hagins       Dell, Inc.               10/17/08         membership and so your membership will also be
CAPT Brian T. Smith     USN                      10/24/08         renewed.
Mr. John H. Spurlin     John H. Spurlin and      10/22/08
                        Associates                                For more information regarding obtaining membership or
                                                                  questions in general, please do not hesitate to contract Mr.
If you see or happen to come across any of these new              Alfred Broderick, AFCEA HR Chapter – Chair of
members, please welcome them to the chapter and invite            Membership, at (757) 271-3570 or via email at
them out to our monthly meetings.                                 members@afceahamptonroads.org                              /
                                                                  abroderick@cyrusacqtech.com.
Below is a list of transfers TO the Hampton Roads chapter
for the month of September.                                       ______________________________________________

Name                   Company    From           Transfer
                                  Chapter        Date             Invite your colleagues to the AFCEA meeting. Our
Stephanie L. Butts     SPAWAR     Marianas       9/4/08           meetings are not members' only events. When you receive
                                  Chapter                         this newsletter, please give it wide dissemination in your
                                                                  organization. The purpose of AFCEA is to provide a venue
Below is a list of transfers FROM the Hampton Roads               where industry and government can meet in an ethical
chapter for the month of September.                               forum to discuss topics of mutual interest. To keep the
                                                                  Chapter healthy, we need to get the word out to people in
Name                   Company    To Chapter     Transfer         local military, government and industry organizations.
                                                 Date
LCDR      Eduardo      USN        Atlanta        9/11/08          Any questions or input for this publication should be sent
Ayala Jr.                         Chapter                         to Kathy O’Neill EMAIL: koneill@stginc.com
Mr.         Steve      CDW-G      Tidewater      9/15/08
Harrington                        Chapter                         ______________________________________________
COL James P.           USA        New York –     9/18/08
Hogle                             Founders
                                  Chapter

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