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LESSONS LEARNEDLESSONS LEARNEDFROM THE FROM THE OPERATIONAL OPERATIONAL APPLICATION APPLICATION OF COMMERCIAL OF COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGIESTECHNOLOGIES

Brig. Gen. CETINBrig. Gen. CETINDIRECTOR JALLCDIRECTOR JALLC

Lessons Learned Lessons Learned

From From

The Operational Application The Operational Application

Of Commercial TechnologiesOf Commercial Technologies

ByByBrigadier General Mehmet CETINBrigadier General Mehmet CETIN

Director JALLC Director JALLC

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Current Usage OfCurrent Usage OfCommercial TechnologiesCommercial Technologies

WHO?WHO?

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WHERE?WHERE?

Interim Security Assistance Force, AfghanistanInterim Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan

(ISAF)(ISAF) Kosovo Force, Balkans (KFOR)Kosovo Force, Balkans (KFOR) NATO Training Mission – Iraq (NTM-I)NATO Training Mission – Iraq (NTM-I) Assistance Mission in Sudan (AMIS)Assistance Mission in Sudan (AMIS)

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WHAT?WHAT?

•Satellite TechnologiesSatellite Technologies

•COTS (Commercial of the Shelf)COTS (Commercial of the Shelf)

•Web-basedWeb-based

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LESSONS LEARNEDLESSONS LEARNEDFROM THE FROM THE APPLICATION APPLICATION OF NEW OF NEW TECHNOLOGIESTECHNOLOGIESTO OPERATIONAL TO OPERATIONAL THEATRESTHEATRES

Application of newApplication of new

Technologies to Technologies to

Operational TheatresOperational Theatres

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CCommercialommercial SSatelliteatellite

TTechnologiesechnologies

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NATO Strategic CIS Links in ISAF

Space Segment

NATO network

HQHQ

KAIAKAIA

KMNBKMNBDLOSDLOS

TSGTTSGT

TSGTTSGT

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ISAF HQISAF HQ

PRTPRTKUNDUZKUNDUZ

VSAT ROSHAN

FSBFSBM e SM e S

VSAT ROSHAN

PRTPRTM e SM e S

PRTPRTP e KP e K

VSAT ROSHAN

NATO Tactical CIS Links in ISAF

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Germany (Backup)Ops Center

L-BandGround Station

ThurayaSharjah, UAE


InmarsatEik, Norway


ArtemisLario, Italy

Europe(AOR A & K alternate)

AOR A

L2 A1S1

I1

AOR K

GCCS(A) GCCS(A)

NATO FRIENDLY FORCES TRACKING (NFFT)COMMERCIAL SATELLITE NETWORK

Kuwait (Primary)Ops Center

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Operational Theatres, especially when Operational Theatres, especially when located in remote countries, highly rely located in remote countries, highly rely on availability of SATCOM (ISAF, on availability of SATCOM (ISAF, AMIS, NTM-I)AMIS, NTM-I)

NATO satellite capabilities are not NATO satellite capabilities are not sufficient to support all the demandssufficient to support all the demands

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CCommercialommercial

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TThe he

SShelfhelf

TTechnologiesechnologies

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Decision Desk

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Decision WallDecision Wall

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Human Computer Interface Human Computer Interface ExperimentationExperimentation

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A Common Hardware is provided for Vehicles and A Common Hardware is provided for Vehicles and Command CentersCommand Centers Panasonic Toughbook, CF-29Panasonic Toughbook, CF-29 MT2011E TransceiverMT2011E Transceiver Garmin-16A Commercial GPSGarmin-16A Commercial GPS AncillariesAncillaries

— Padded carrying casePadded carrying case— Docking StationDocking Station— 28 VDC Power Cable28 VDC Power Cable— Mounting kitMounting kit

The FBCB2 Dismount Software is ported to W2KThe FBCB2 Dismount Software is ported to W2K A subset of the FBCB2 JVMF Message set is A subset of the FBCB2 JVMF Message set is

providedprovided Supports GIF maps and imagery (not Supports GIF maps and imagery (not

CADRG/CIB5)CADRG/CIB5) Zoom up to 2X available Zoom up to 2X available

MT-2011ETransceiver

NFFT Platform SystemNFFT Platform System

Garmin GPS Unit

Panasonic Toughbook, CF-29

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Sensible to rapid equipment obsolescenceSensible to rapid equipment obsolescence

(ISAF , NTM-I) (ISAF , NTM-I) The standard life cycle of CIS equipment in The standard life cycle of CIS equipment in

NATO is comprised between 3 and 5 yearsNATO is comprised between 3 and 5 years The commercial world CIS technological The commercial world CIS technological

capabilities are doubled every 18 months capabilities are doubled every 18 months (Moore’s Law)(Moore’s Law)

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WWeb eb BBasedasedTTechnologiesechnologies

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Today’s (limited) web Today’s (limited) web Common Operational Picture capabilityCommon Operational Picture capability

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Experimental COP capability based on emerging Experimental COP capability based on emerging web technology using multiple information sourcesweb technology using multiple information sources

in a plug-and-play architecturein a plug-and-play architecture

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Multi-source information aggregation

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Multi capability integration

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High Definition Imagery

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FriendlyForce

Tracker

NationalC2

System

NATOC2

System

NATOWeb

Portal

National Global Grid NATO Global Grid (ENGINE)Gateway

Map/ImageryService

Information flow and integrationInformation flow and integration

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OperationalNet

Assessment

NATOLogisticsSystem

NATOWeb

Portal

National Global Grid NATO Global Grid (ENGINE)Gateway

Map/ImageryService

Integrated, web based COPIntegrated, web based COP

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Web Based Operational Events DB

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Lessons LearnedLessons Learned

Need for large bandwidth (ISAF, NTM-I)Need for large bandwidth (ISAF, NTM-I)to quickly and reliably transfer large to quickly and reliably transfer large amount of dataamount of data

Network and Web civilian technologiesNetwork and Web civilian technologiesare evolving at a faster pace than the are evolving at a faster pace than the military applicationsmilitary applications

State-of-the-art technologies (IP-Crypto, State-of-the-art technologies (IP-Crypto, VoIP) still to be implementedVoIP) still to be implemented

Outsourcing alleviates the problemOutsourcing alleviates the problem

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