NATO Experience in building C4I Systems broad alliance C4I fin.pdf · NATO Experience in building C4I Systems broad alliance Colonel (ret) Ralph D. Thiele Riyadh, 18 October 2017

NATO Experience in building C4I Systems broad alliance

Colonel (ret) Ralph D. Thiele Riyadh, 18 October 2017

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if it moves, it can be seen

JSTARS in DESERT STORM 1991

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JSTARS in Unified Protector 2011

Libya as watershed

NATO-Arab combat partnership

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Hybrid Warfare – Military and Non-Military Instruments

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NATO C4I capabilities - guided by Nations

Strategic Concept

Political Guidance

Operational Needs

Critical Capabilities

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C4I – Network Enabled

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Cyber Objectives

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Lessons from MAJIIC

A multinational interoperability project to maximise the utility of C4I resources

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Unified Vision 2014 and 2016

coming up Unified Vision 2018

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visiting the AGS Global Hawk display

Alliance Ground Surveillance

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Generating actionable Information

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Radar GMTI

Full motion Video

Imagery

Data Base

Tactical Datalink

Force Multiplier “Big Data”

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Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance

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Federated Mission Networking

Public Private Partnerships

i.e. Secure SatCom by Lux GovSat

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Framework Nation Concept as Game Changer

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German Lead in Joint ISR

German and Romanian Ministers of Defence at Signing Ceremony, Feb 2017, Brussels

The Way Ahead for C4I

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