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UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Spectrum Successes and Shortfalls CWO3 Michelle Carreon Marine Forces Pacific G6 Spectrum Management Office 13 August 2014 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Outline • • • • Marine Spectrum Management In The Pacific HADR Spectrum Coordination Successes and Shortfalls Recommendation for continued Success Mercury enhancements UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Marine Forces in the Pacific Cyber So. California MARFORK Guam I MEF Japan III MEF Hawaii Maritime I MEB III MEB I MEF III MEF 1st Marine Division 3d Marine Division 3d Marine Air Wing 1st Marine Air Wing 1st Marine Logistics Group Spectrum Access is the thread that ties all operations together 3d Marine Logistics Group 11th/13th/15th Marine Expeditionary Unit 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Spectrum Shortfalls • U.S. Pacific Command lacked the capability to coordinate electromagnetic spectrum usage with other government agencies, non-government agencies and international partners in a timely and convenient manner Indian Ocean Tsunami 26 December 2004 Japan Tsunami 11 March 2011 Thailand Floods 4 November 2011 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 2004 Tsunami Relief • 21 Nations Participated • Four Nations Manually De-conflicted • High Frequency Usage • Lack of: – Universal Doctrine or Centralized Authority – After Action Reports – Planning and Prioritizing – Software Tools – Coordination w/NGO’s – Centralized Repository risking safety of life Unclassified As of 24 0800W Jul 06 INDIA C-130 x 1 Ships x 5 AN-32 x 7 MI-8/17 x 6 Helos x 3 Fixed Wing x 2 Medical Team x 2 Ships x 30 Helos x 30 Fixed Wing x 22 C-130 x 2 Ships x 2 Helos x 3 Med Team Eng Team 1 x DVI Team Med Team HH-60 x 2 Field Hospital SRI LANKA FFG ARS 2 x helos Ship x 1 Enroute Colombo DART Team ROWPU x 4 Med Team Eng Team Male C-130 x 2 Ships x 2 Eng Team Field Hosp Eng Team x 2 Med Team ALT x 2 C-130 x 1 Ships x 2 Khao Lak Ships x 7 Aceh Medan Meulaboh Ship x 1 C-130 x 2 Helos x 2 Med Team Eng Team Helos x 1 C-160 x 2 K.L. LPA – CJTF 629 Helos x 2 Ships x 12 Helos x 13 Fixed Wing x 5 C-130 x 1 LST to ID LST to SL Field Hospital Hospital Ship Helos x 2 Helos x 4 Ships x 28 Helos x 2 Fixed Wing x 15 Med Team Ships x 4 Helos x 3 Fixed wing x 3 Medical Team x 4 Eng Team Fixed wing x 1 MP Team Field Hospital Eng Team C-130 x 1 Water System Ship x 1 Helo x 1 U-tapao Forensic Team C-130 x 5 CH-47 x 4 Super Puma x 4 French Ships X 2 Helos x 8 Med Team Swiss Helos x 3 ETA: TBD Hospital Ship LST x 2 C-130 x 6 B-707 x 1 UH-1 x4 C-130 x 1 Ships x 2 LPD/AOR CH-47 x 3 HH-60 x 2 Med Team C-130 x 2 INDONESIA Participating Nation Military Operations AUS BRN DEU AUT CAN FRA BGD CHE GBR IDA IND KOR LKA NOR NZL SGP THA JPN MYS PAK USA RNZAF B-757 in region Unclassified Darwin 2 x C-130 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 2013 Operation Damayan JTF 505 Shortfalls • Due to relief efforts we lacked: – Host Nation Mercury Processing due to AFP deploying staff – Coordination with NGO’s • Not everyone was familiar with Mercury Self Imposed: • Time consuming to incorporate spectrum assignments in our current systems in order to build the virtual electronic environment for planning and interference mitigation UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 2013 Operation Damayan Success • APAN was used as a collaboration site • Mercury established at the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to facilitate Host Nation support • Mercury had proved to be a success for spectrum coordination by enabling flexibility and simplicity to the spectrum request process. • DISA published YouTube videos within 48 hours • DISA established 24 hour helpdesk assistance for processing new user accounts and other support requirements UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Recommendations for the Future • Continue to: – Socialize the Importance of Mercury for spectrum collaboration • Phoenix Endeavor – Refine the MNF SOP to outline processes – Share information via APAN • Incases where no subunified command USPACOM representative at the Host Nation spectrum coordination agency would expedite assistance for JTF and NGO’s • As a result of user input Mercury will continue to evolve UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Initial Mercury Requirements • Simplistic Spectrum Collaboration Application • Web based, Internet Access (Unclassified ) • Plain English Graphic User Interface with Google Translator • Create frequency requests/modifications/deletions and assignments • Maintain frequency assignment database for each mission • Host Nation spectrum authority based on disaster location • Various output capabilities formats • Supports Joint/Combined, Coalition, NGO’s /Non NGO’s operations UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Mercury Generation 2 Enhancements • Additional language translation features to account request page • Re-configured all pages to allow incorporation of NASA World Wind Globe feature • Ability to place spectrum requests and assignments anywhere on the World Wind Globe – Lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D Graphical Information System • Line of Site feature based on proposed and assigned operating radius • **Allotment plan generator allows the supported country to develop channel plans based on available spectrum UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Pacific Endeavor 13 Devices Samsung Tablet I PAD / Mini I Phone 5 (http://mercury.dreamhammer.com/apps) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Coming to Pacific Endeavor 14 I Phone Android Mercury App UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 “The Ring of Fire” We may not be able to “Predict” when and where the next disaster will occur but we must take steps to ensure the electromagnetic spectrum interference does not contribute to the loss of human life! UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Questions UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 BACKUP Slides UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Log In Screen UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Request New Account UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Overview and Activity Log UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Inbox View UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Spectrum Managers Directory UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Frequency Request • List of Spectrum Managers • Each request will consist of five mandatory data entries: Managing Authority • Equipment Location Transmitter Location Receiver Location Data Tracking Drop down menu/manual entries UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Frequency Request Submission to Host Nation UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Frequency Status from Host Nation UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Frequency Assignment from Host Nation UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 View of Assignment in Japanese UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 View of Assignment in Chinese (Traditional) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Overview and Activity Log UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Edit/View a Request (Antennas) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Edit/View a Request (Line of Sight) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Edit/View a Request (Gain) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Placing a Tx (with LOS Toggled) UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED As of 231300W Jul 14 Showing all Assignments 100km away from the center point of the map UNCLASSIFIED
