John L. Osterholz Networks & Information Integration Net-Centric Net-Centric Operations & Operations & Warfare Warfare [email protected]
Jan 03, 2016
John L. Osterholz
Networks & Information Integration
Net-CentricNet-Centric
Operations & WarfareOperations & Warfare
How Will We EnableHow Will We EnableForce Transformation?Force Transformation?
““... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured ... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured Global Information Grid (GIG)“Global Information Grid (GIG)“
How Will We EnableHow Will We EnableForce Transformation?Force Transformation?
IP Convergence LayerIP Convergence Layer
““... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured ... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured Global Information Grid (GIG)“Global Information Grid (GIG)“
GIGGIGEnterpriseEnterprise ServicesServices
How Will We EnableHow Will We EnableForce Transformation?Force Transformation?
• Processes and Applications for Operators to Utilize All Available Information• Reliable Access to More Trusted Information Sources• Evolution of Mission Roles• Tactical/Strategic Responsibilities Shift In A Net-Centric Environment
Net-Centric Operations and WarfareNet-Centric Operations and Warfare
IP Convergence LayerIP Convergence Layer
““... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured ... by implementing an “Internet-like”and assured Global Information Grid (GIG)“Global Information Grid (GIG)“
GIG GIG EnterpriseEnterprise ServicesServices
Joint Special OperationsJoint Special Operations
Conduct Special Operations Conduct Special Reconnaissance Mission Conduct Target and Threat Assessment Conduct Armed Reconnaissance
Conduct Post Strike Reconnaissance Conduct Direct Action Mission Conduct Raids, Ambushes, or Direct Assaults Conduct Terminal Guidance Operations
Special Operations Pose An Special Operations Pose An Interesting Question ...Interesting Question ...
Shooteror
Sensor?
Sensoror
Shooter?
... And Then There Is The ... And Then There Is The UCAVUCAV
Shooteror
Sensor?
Proactive Intelligence, Surveillance & ReconnaissanceProactive Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance
Sensoror
Shooter?
The “Task, Post, Process and Use” The “Task, Post, Process and Use” Operating ConceptOperating Concept
TaskPostProcessUseUse
TaskProcessExploitDisseminateDisseminate
Pre Sept 11th Post Sept 11th
“Better to be safe than sorry” “Who dares, wins”
A New Generation Of A New Generation Of Applications and ContentApplications and Content
Exploding Sources of Content
A New Generation of Applications
• Ongoing investments in UAVs for Surveillance & Reconnaissance• New generation of space based collectors• Digitized Forces• Open Sources
• Widely accessible via IP Networks• “Horizontal” sense making• Cross domain information sharing• Performance support in an ambiguous environment• Advanced visualization
Language Translation CapabilityLanguage Translation CapabilityTodayToday
LanguageTranslation
Capability
LanguageTranslationNeed
VERY LITTLEVERY LITTLE VERY GREATVERY GREAT
SIGNIFICANT GREAT
LanguageData Bases
Basic Language Translation ServiceBasic Language Translation ServiceBLTSBLTS
LanguageData Bases
Automated BattlefieldLanguage Translation
Basic Language Translation ServiceBasic Language Translation ServiceNetNetBLTSBLTS
LanguageData Bases
Automated BattlefieldLanguage Translation
Global Global InformationInformation
GridGrid
• Immediate Keyword Gist• Automated Translation• Automated Tagging and Posting
Quantum Leap 1Quantum Leap 1DeployableDeployable
... And What ... And What About Interoperability?About Interoperability?
Net Ready Net Ready Key Performance ParameterKey Performance Parameter
Net-Centric Ref Model
Integrated Architecture
Key Interface Points (KIP)
NR KPP
ConnectsRequirements forCapabilitiesto Acqusitionof Capabilities
• Focus on net-centric capabilities• Addresses data interoperability and Info Assurance, • Will supercede the current Interoperability KPP• Cooperative effort of DoD CIO, Joint Staff and DOT&E
Threshold
Objective
The Future Is NowThe Future Is Now
• Net-centric warfare will transform military operations
• Flexible employment of forces is improved by deploying net-centric capabilities
• Improved Intelligence support of Joint Operations is enabled by Net-Centric Operations and Warfare
• The opportunities out weigh the challenges