AFCEA - Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter
Our Chapter
The Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter of AFCEA has
assisted in bridging government requirements and industry capabilities while
aggressively promoting professional development in the area of command, control,
communications, and computers. AFCEA has a long-standing tradition of providing
opportunities to exchange ideas about communications-electronics. The chapter
sponsors a technical exhibition in conjunction with the annual Signal Symposium.
A luncheon program features key speakers from DOD and industry. The chapter
provides tuition assistance for enlisted soldiers and DA civilians, numerous
science education awards and “Any School, USA” college scholarships. For $35 a
year or $85 for three years, AFCEA membership brings numerous benefits including
information on chapter events, admission to international conferences, and a
subscription to Signal magazine. There are student 1 year membership rates
available to Military members in their initial training, (this includes Advanced
Individual Training (AIT) and Officer Basic Course (OBC).
Mission and Objectives.....
Forum for Global Dialogue
AFCEA provides an ethical forum in which
government and industry leaders and decision-makers can meet to exchange ideas
and concepts, discuss current problems and solutions and identify future
requirements in the technical disciplines of communications, electronics,
intelligence and information systems. The AFCEA forum encourages and enhances
open dialogue essential to national and international cooperation and security.
Your participation in this unique, highly
successful forum will provide you with a selective environment -- a meeting
ground for the contacts and relationships vital to your business strategy.
AFCEA's many opportunities for interaction and exchange of information include:
year-round conventions, conferences and expositions; professional development
courses and career planning seminars; local-level participation through AFCEA's
international chapter network; an online computer service for members; and
SIGNAL Magazine and
other professional publications.
Ethics and Standards of Conduct Policy
AFCEA is proud of its sterling reputation among
national and international organizations and government departments and agencies
throughout the world. The Association maintains the highest professional
standards. AFCEA's professional and social functions ethically support the
continuing dialogue between government and industry, and participation in these
events is in accordance with accepted government standards of conduct and ethics
The Federal Government and Associations
In accordance with DoD Instruction 5410.2,
Paragraph IV B, DoD encourages non-governmental associations and organizations
to maintain a two-way communication flow between DoD and industry to provide
information pertaining to issues and problems of national and international
security. DoD recognizes this ongoing dialogue as essential to industry,
military and civil government organizations worldwide.
Likewise, civilian government agencies have
chosen AFCEA as an appropriate forum for the exchange of technical information
important to their missions, and for the professional enhancement opportunities
AFCEA participation offers government personnel
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