Capt (N) Massimo Travaglio Joint Operations M&S Centre

Capt (N) Massimo TravaglioCapt (N) Massimo Travaglio

Joint Operations M&S CentreJoint Operations M&S CentreMonterey, CA, October 2011Monterey, CA, October 2011

Italian Joint Operations HeadquartersItalian Joint Operations Headquarters

Modelling & SimulationModelling & Simulationat the Italian JOHQat the Italian JOHQ

M&S at JOHQ - MissionM&S at JOHQ - Mission

JOM&SC Organization and ResponsibilitiesJOM&SC Organization and Responsibilities

M&S at JOHQ - Functional BoundariesM&S at JOHQ - Functional Boundaries

Computer Assisted Exercises (CAXs) at the IT-JOHQComputer Assisted Exercises (CAXs) at the IT-JOHQ

Other activitiesOther activities

ConclusionsConclusions

Briefing OutlineBriefing Outline

JOM&SC – Naming convention

CIMSOCentro Interforze Modelli e Simulazione

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JOM&SCJoint Operations Modelling & Simulation

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JOHQ missionJOHQ mission :: JOHQ is the JOHQ is the HQHQ responsible for planning, responsible for planning, preparipreparingng and directin and directingg operations and national operations and national ––multinationalmultinational - - joint exercises.joint exercises.

TheThe Joint Operation Joint Operationss Modelling & Simulation Modelling & Simulation CentreCentre (JOM&SC) provides support IOT (JOM&SC) provides support IOT accomplish accomplish the above mentioned the above mentioned missionmission by by creating creating operational scenarios in operational scenarios in a a synthetic synthetic environment.environment.

JOM&SC - Mission

MEDAD

LEGAD

JOM&SC

Plans &Training

OPS

JOM&SC within IT-JOHQ

JOM&SC – Org’n & Responsabilities

DirectorDirectorDirectorDirector

AdminAdminAdminAdmin

CAXCAXBranchBranchCAXCAX

BranchBranchOperational Operational Sim BranchSim BranchOperational Operational Sim BranchSim Branch

Interoperability &Interoperability &TransformationTransformation

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• Scenarios production; adaptation and reduction of simulation models;

• CAX execution support, by means of:

– CAX Controller

– CAX Event Manager

– CAX Operators (Air, Land, Maritime, SOF, SITFOR)







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• Establishment of simulation models for potential areas of crisis, by

translating operational scenarios as provided by J5 (Scenarios) Div;

• Support of any Divisions involved in operational planning through

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• Technical management of JOM&SC dedicated CIS infrastructure;

• Technical support for JTLS software (including JTLS DB);

• Management of simulation mediation-ware tools;


– CAX Technical Controller







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• Identification of M&S systems and interoperability tools;

• Investigates compatibility between M&S systems and C2 systems;



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- CONSTRUCTIVE SIMULATION- CONSTRUCTIVE SIMULATION

- OPERATIONAL LEVEL (JOINT)- OPERATIONAL LEVEL (JOINT)

- HIGHLY AGGREGATED - HIGHLY AGGREGATED FORCESFORCES

- CONSTRUCTIVE SIMULATION- CONSTRUCTIVE SIMULATION

- OPERATIONAL LEVEL (JOINT)- OPERATIONAL LEVEL (JOINT)

- HIGHLY AGGREGATED - HIGHLY AGGREGATED FORCESFORCES

JOM&SC – Functional Boundaries

EducationEducationEducationEducation

Staff TrainingStaff TrainingStaff TrainingStaff Training

OPS SupportOPS SupportOPS SupportOPS SupportOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS Analysis




OPS SupportOPS SupportOPS SupportOPS Support

OPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS Analysis

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+Main CustomerMain Customer::

- Joint Defence CollegeJoint Defence College

Other CustomersOther Customers::

- Military AcademiesMilitary Academies

- Component Warfare CollegesComponent Warfare Colleges

Douhet SeriesDouhet Series (2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2009,(2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2009,20102010))

Level:Level: National - focussed on C.M.ONational - focussed on C.M.O

Environment: Environment: - Italian Leadership- Italian Leadership (under NATO authority)(under NATO authority)

- Multinational Force- Multinational Force

Partecipants: Partecipants: - Italian JOHQ (DIREX)- Italian JOHQ (DIREX) - Italian Defence College- Italian Defence College

- Italian Warfare Colleges (A,N,AF)- Italian Warfare Colleges (A,N,AF)

Aim: Aim: To train students on:To train students on:

- conducting joint multifunational operations conducting joint multifunational operations within a CJTF-HQwithin a CJTF-HQ

- using NATO SOPsusing NATO SOPs - planning military ops at high levelplanning military ops at high level





OPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS Analysis

Main CustomersMain Customers::

- National Joint HQsNational Joint HQs

- Multinational Joint HQsMultinational Joint HQs

- National Components National Components Commands (Army, Navy, AF)Commands (Army, Navy, AF)

Other CustomersOther Customers::

- National Forces (at different National Forces (at different levels)levels)

European Wind SeriesEuropean Wind Series (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008…)(2005, 2006, 2007, 2008…)

Level:Level: Multinational (EU) – Focussed on Multinational (EU) – Focussed on P.S.O.P.S.O.

Environment: Environment: Crisis Management Operations (CMO)Crisis Management Operations (CMO) in foreign scenarioin foreign scenario

Partecipants: Partecipants: - Italian JOHQ (DIREX)- Italian JOHQ (DIREX) - EU MLF BG (Primary Audience)- EU MLF BG (Primary Audience)

Aim: - Aim: - Training and accreditation of EU MLF BG-ITTraining and accreditation of EU MLF BG-IT

- Improving integration of IT-EUOHQ / IT-EUFHQImproving integration of IT-EUOHQ / IT-EUFHQ

- Increasing familiarity with EU proceduresIncreasing familiarity with EU procedures





OPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisOPS AnalysisAAR-LL in order toAAR-LL in order to::

- Improve In-theatre CapabilityImprove In-theatre Capability

- Support Decision-making Support Decision-making ProcessProcess


Possible Way AheadPossible Way AheadPossible Way AheadPossible Way Ahead

Supported PhasesSupported Phases::

- OPS PlanningOPS Planning

- OPS PreparationOPS Preparation

- OPS Assessment (COA Analysis)OPS Assessment (COA Analysis)

JOM&SC personnel participate in (or contribute to) the following JOM&SC personnel participate in (or contribute to) the following

activities/events:activities/events:

– NATO M&S Group (NMSG);NATO M&S Group (NMSG);

– JTLS International Users Conference;JTLS International Users Conference;

– NATO Training Federation (NTF) Configuration Control Board (CCB);NATO Training Federation (NTF) Configuration Control Board (CCB);

– I/ITSEC;I/ITSEC;

– CAX Forum;CAX Forum;

– NATO CAX Operator Certification Course;NATO CAX Operator Certification Course;

– ““Steadfast” series CAX at Joint Warfare Centre (JWC);Steadfast” series CAX at Joint Warfare Centre (JWC);

– ““SEESIM” series CAX;SEESIM” series CAX;

– distributed/multiservice/multilevel CAX national network (based on distributed/multiservice/multilevel CAX national network (based on

CFBLNET).CFBLNET).

JOM&SC – Other activities

JOM&SC (CIMSO) focuses on Joint Operations M&S in the JOM&SC (CIMSO) focuses on Joint Operations M&S in the area of training (exercise) and OPS support (IOC to be area of training (exercise) and OPS support (IOC to be establish in the short-term;establish in the short-term;

Higher-level expertise at national level in JTLS operations;Higher-level expertise at national level in JTLS operations;

Consistent capability in organising and executing national Consistent capability in organising and executing national level CAXs;level CAXs;

Support to international CAX with trained and mostly Support to international CAX with trained and mostly certified personnel;certified personnel;

Room for growth as far as OPS support is concernedRoom for growth as far as OPS support is concerned

ConclusionsConclusions

Thank you !!!Thank you !!!

Massimo TravaglioMassimo TravaglioCaptain, IT NavyCaptain, IT NavyItalian Joint Operations M&S CentreItalian Joint Operations M&S Centre

[email protected]@coi.difesa.it+39-06-4691-9035+39-06-4691-9035

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