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has anyone joined the military for tech training, and was it worth it?Way back when--Let's see. I had an associates degree in electronics but couldn't avoid the draft. I either joined or got drafted. I chose the Navy because my father was a sailor in ...
Tags: Navy, derek_furlong@..., career, training
Q&A 2006-09-14
Chris Mosby at myITforum.com
Chris Mosby at myITforum.comblog rootReuters.com - Breach exposes U.S. Air Force officers to ID theftUS News Article | Reuters.comWASHINGTON Reuters - More than 33,000 U.S. Air Force officers could be at greater risk of identity theft after a "malicious user" accessed a database containing personal information, an Air Force official...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Social Security, mozbe@..., U.S. Congress, ForceGuest, Simple File Sharing, Air Force, security, Security Bulletin MS05-039, identity theft, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2005-08-26
From Air Force blue to blue jeans
Ok, how do I start? At this time in my life as an Air Force member, I'm getting ready to retire enlisted from the Air Force. It's been a great 20 years but now it's time to move on. I'm about to take this show up to...
Tags: Air Force, career, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Training, Glorios, training
Discussion threads 2005-05-20
Air Force base CIO finds an alternative to PCs and thin clients
Based on a pilot implementation, an Air Force CIO estimates that his IT department could save as much as $400,000 a year by gradually replacing conventional PCs with rack-based CPUs.Each year, the IT department at Hill Air Force Base near Ogden, Utah, replaces one third of its PCs with new...
Tags: Blade servers, Desktops, Utility computing, Servers, Suzanne Thornberry, thin client, Air Force, Timothy Ohrenberger, blade, PC, ClearCube Technology, ClearCubes, desktop
Technical articles 2002-09-17
The surprise network installation: An IT manager describes his dream project
A project manager in the U.S. Air Force submitted a request to manage his dream project. He was shocked when the military approved his plan.Every once in a while, a project comes along that is simply fun to manage. I’d like to share details about one such project I had...
Tags: NETWORKING, John Sitek, Air Force, network, Master Sergeant John Sitek
Technical articles 2000-08-03
A military mission: IT project in the U.S. Air Force
His boss is a three-star general. His budget is about $30 million. Talk about stress! Learn how this IT manager turned enemies into allies so he could complete a huge project while on military duty in Korea.By John SitekAs program/project managers, we are constantly bombarded with terminology like stakeholder, customers,...
Tags: Workstations, information technology, Guest Contributor, win/win situation, Air Force
Technical articles 2000-03-17
Assigning ROTC Cadets Into Air Force Specialty Codes Using SAS OR's PROC LP Procedure
SAS OR is used to solve a variety of Optimization Problems. This paper describes how SAS OR's Proc LP procedure with the help of SAS' Proc SQL procedure is used to assign ROTC cadets to an occupational field Air Force Specialty Code. In order to solve a Linear Program LP...
Tags: Air Force, SAS Institute
White papers 2008-03-13
The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC)
This white paper reviews the ongoing OMB and NIST Federal Desktop Core Configuration FDCC program at an executive level. It provides information on how the program originated, its current status and source data for additional information. The concept of enhancing PC and network security while also reducing the total cost...
Tags: Air Force, Microsoft Corp., Roi/Tco, Desktops, Network Security, Networking, Security, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
White papers 2008-01-01
Awesome Air Force Aircraft Screen Saver 1.0 (Windows)
A photo slideshow screen saver with photos of U.S. Air Force aircraft. Includes fighter jets, bombers, and experimental aircraft from the A-10 to the X-29. All photos are 800x600 high-quality images. (1024x768 also available, see our web site.) Other screen saver features include transition effects, black and white mode, password...
Tags: Screensaver, Air Force, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, Cottonwood Software
Software downloads 2002-01-23
Air Paintings 1.0.6 (Windows)
Air Force Paintings - 18 Illustrations with numerous effects. Includes the Air Force 50th anniversary painting. Paintings and illustrations by a retired Air Force Tech. Sgt. It can be run as a display from your programs menu.
Tags: Air Force, ScreenPictures, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2002-02-08
Air Force Screensaver 1.1 (Windows)
This screensaver shows images of USA Air Force and NATO. Gallery includes such planes models: F-14 Tomcat, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Falcon, F-16 XL2, F-18 Hornet, F-22 Raptor, SR-71 Blackbird, Blackbird, B-1 Lancer, Harrier, Tornado, F-106, B-2, KC-135 Stratotanket, E-3 Sentry, A-10 Thunderbolt. As well as helicopters AH-64 Apache, MH-53. Else...
Tags: Screensaver, Air Force, Microsoft Windows, Altix Soft, Gallery, Open Source
Software downloads 2006-02-26
Israeli Air Force demo (Windows)
Jane's Israeli Air Force is a realistic sim that lets you dogfight through canyons at low altitude with fast gameplay and graphic detail that approaches photo-realism. Fly the real Israeli planes with accurate avionics, realistic cockpits, and detailed 3D shapes, then use real tactics, including radar evasion and pop-up attacks,...
Tags: Air Force, Microsoft Windows, Radar, Hardware, Jane, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
Software downloads 1998-09-03
365 Air Force Airplanes Screen Saver 2.1 (Windows)
Safely watch the sheer power of U.S. Air Force planes on your computer monitor. This screensaver rotates over forty striking aerial and ground photos of military aircrafts including the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Falcon, FA-22 Raptor and F-117 Nighthawk fighter jets, the B-1 Lancer, B-2 Spirit and B-52 Stratofortress bombers. Be...
Tags: Screensaver, Air Force, Microsoft Windows
Software downloads 2005-11-02
United States Air Force Saves $249,000 With D-Link 3G Mobile Router for Wireless Cell Networks Solution
In order to share, record and access Internet-based data from remote locations, the USAF needed to create portable Web connection hardware based on wireless 3G (EVDO, specifically). Even though these projects don't deal with classified information, they also needed WPA with AES and TKIP encryption to protect sensitive communications between...
Tags: D-Link Systems, Router, Air Force, Cell, Wireless, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology
Case studies 2008-04-28
Photos: At Air Force Academy, a B-52 tells the story
A symbol of incredible might and a harbinger of deadly consequences, B-52s were America's long-range bombers for 27 years. They could travel 6,000 miles without refueling and could carry 60,000 pounds of bombs.At the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., most visitors are greeted by a display of one...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Air Force, Photograph, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2009-06-29
The USAF Standard Desktop Configuration (SDC)
The US Air Force is one of the largest and most sophisticated IT organizations in the world. The US Air Force has over one hundred bases located in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. More than 500,000 Microsoft Windows-based desktops and laptops are deployed at those bases....
Tags: Air Force, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2007-06-01
United States Air Force Medical Service Deploys Solution to Consolidate Content From Multiple Web Sites
The United States Air Force Medical Service AFMS wanted to consolidate AFMS' multiple Web sites onto one common architecture and reduce costs associated with the service's multiple Web sites, as well as dependence on Webmasters. The challenge was to update Web site content and allow employees to easily search it....
Tags: Web, Oracle Corp., Air Force, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
Case studies 2008-01-01
Lessons Learned in Applying Architecture to the Acquisition of Air Force Command and Control Systems
The extension of architecture use into system design has been somewhat less successful - largely due to the fact the contractors' existing processes have not traditionally been architecture-based. Further study on how to incorporate architecture data into existing development processes will be needed to make improvements in this area. Architecture...
Tags: Acquisition, Mitre Corp., Enterprise Integration, Air Force, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-04-01
Air Force Health Study Brings Science of Epidemiology to the Agent Orange Issue With Help From SAS
Of the 19 million gallons of herbicides that U.S. warplanes sprayed onto the jungles and croplands of South Vietnam, 11 million gallons were the defoliant commonly known as Agent Orange. The health consequences of exposure to Agent Orange and its dioxin contaminant have been a topic of intense scientific investigation...
Tags: Agent, Air Force, SAS Institute, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Real Estate, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Human Resources
Case studies
Software From the SAP for Defense & Security Set of Solutions Provides Improved Procurement and Logistics Efficiencies - As Well as Increased Visibility of Assets - Across the Army, Navy, and Air Force
Under the new guidelines, the New Zealand Defence Force NZDF needed to adopt an accrual accounting methodology and adhere to generally accepted accounting practices GAAP, in that the New Zealand government would hold the force to the same financial and accounting standards as any public company. To conform to the...
Tags: Asset, Software, Security, Accounting, Air Force, Logistics, SAP AG, Procurement, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
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