Unclassified USJFCOM Implementing a COI Service Joint COI Data Implementation CAPT Mike Salvato USJFCOM J68 Unclassified Net Centric Operations, Interoperability & Systems Integration Conference 24 Mar 05 1 Unclassified USJFCOM The Joint Battlespace Data Challenge Many platforms used by multiple services/agencies & coalition partners… MOB NCA MOB JTF/JFACC UN, Coalition Other CGS TACS TOCs/ASOC UCC Unclassified EOC CAOC AOR 2 Unclassified USJFCOM The Joint Battlespace Data Challenge …with many systems…each managed as independently funded programs… JTF/JFACC UN, Coalition Other CGS TACS TOCs/ASOC EOC CAOC Unclassified AOR 3 Unclassified USJFCOM The Joint Battlespace Data Challenge …most of whom need to talk with one another… AOR Unclassified The “Nsquared” Problem 4 Unclassified USJFCOM The Joint Battlespace Data Challenge …using many different formats to share data…based on platform communication capabilities & requirements BFT TST OTH-Gold SADL VMF TST VMF USMTF Link-16 DMS AODB SQL OTH-Gold DMS Link-16 Link-11 CAS SQL DMS AOR Unclassified BFT The “N…and each data share squared” may require some translation from one Problem format to another. 5 Unclassified USJFCOM The Joint Data Solution CAS OTH-Gold TST AODB SADL VMF1. Implement DoD Data 1. Implement Data Create Smartly a DoD data Link-16 Strategy Strategy Smartly management solution 2. Ensure 2. EnsureInteroperability Interoperability TST During Transformation that enables machine During Transformation 3. Establish and Manage Air and Manage Air to Establish machine information DMS 3. AODB VMF WF Data Operations Operations WF Data of exchange in support SQL a SOA. Link-16 OTH-Gold SQL DMS VMF USMTF BFT DMS AOR Unclassified 6 Unclassified USJFCOM Net-centric Operational Environment LandWarNet ConstellationNet FORCEnet Unit of Employment Unit of Employment Unit of Action Unit of Employment FCS Battalion Unit of Action FCS Battalion FCS Battalion Source: TRADOC 14 December 2001 TSAT, JTRS, GIG-BE, NCES, IA + TELEPORT, JNMS Advancing … from … “point-to-point” to “many-to-many” Unclassified 7 Unclassified USJFCOM Net-centric Operational Environment LandWarNet ConstellationNet FORCEnet Unit of Employment Unit of Employment Unit of Action Unit of Employment FCS Battalion Unit of Action FCS Battalion FCS Battalion Source: TRADOC 14 December 2001 TSAT, JTRS, GIG-BE, NCES, IA + TELEPORT, JNMS Advancing … from … “point-to-point” to “many-to-many” Unclassified 8 Unclassified Not Just Network Connectivity: Will We Be Blinded by Our Paradigms? USJFCOM Which is the Authoritative Data Source for Target Location? LtCol Jones GySgt Smith CAOC Watch Officer Forward Observer Unclassified 9 Unclassified USJFCOM Technologies Achieving a Balance for Data Interoperability Information Monarchy: Strategy Universal Data Standardization Unclassified XML Tagging XML Schema MILSTDs Data Element Standardization Rules & Inferencing Semantic Web Taxonomy Ontology Institutional COIs OSD/NII Expedient DM/IM COIs Strategy Metadata Registry Information Freedom: User Defined Data Standards Enable increased agility, shared synchronization 10 Unclassified Warfighting Mission Area to Joint Mission Thread Relationship USJFCOM Warfighting Mission Area Governance Forum = MCEB Warfighting Domains Battlespace Awareness (JS J2) Force Application (JS J8) Protection (JS J8) Focused Logistics (JS J4) Battlespace Communications (JS J6) COIs GEOINT METOC ▪ COIs GFM ▪ ▪ COIs Missile Defense ▪ COIs ▪ ▪ ▪ COIs Joint C2 ▪ ▪ JBMC2 Joint Mission Threads Governance Forum = JBMC2 BOD • JCAS (BFT COI) • Joint Ground Maneuver • Time Sensitive Targeting (TST COI) • Joint Integrated Fires • Integrated Air/Missile Defense • Focused Logistics • Joint Task Force (JTF) C2 -C/S/A initiatives ndable data UnclassifiedCross Cross-C/S/A initiativeswill willproduce producevisible, visible,accessible, accessible,and andundersta understandable data 11 USJFCOM COI Task Management: Blue Force Tracking Pilot (Draft) Unclassified • Build joint vocabulary and XML schema • Identify authoritative sources compliant with Discovery Meta Data Specification • Define interface for joint participants to advertise, post and subscribe in a net centric environment • Use NCES Core Services • Advertise and post information • Consumers subscribe/query and develop appropriate integration into their C2 applications Unclassified 12 USJFCOM Unclassified BFT Service in a TST Scenario BFT Service Consumer BFT Service (www.bft.smil) BFT Content Providers Scripted 4ID BFT Data Feed Scripted 3ID/USMC BFT Data Feed Info Discovery Info Delivery Filtering Query QoS Consolidation 4ID MTS 3ID USMC Air Unclassified Select BFTs LINK-16 Network Web Services Info Grid Scripted MTS LOG BFT Data Feed Scripted Air/Link-16 Sim. BFT Data Feed Hostile Track BFT Subscription around TST CoT Dynamic Subscription BFTs CoT - ADSI JDOCS CAOC TST 13 Found Unclassified USJFCOM Backup Unclassified 14 User/ Entity Unclassified GIG Enterprise Services Holistic View USJFCOM Business Mission Area • • • • • • Warfighting Mission Area Installations & Environment Human Resources Strategic Planning & Budget Accounting & Finance Logistics Acquisition National Intelligence Domain Institutional COIs IC Org Spaces Expedient COIs Controlled Exchange Cross Domain COIs Information Exchange NCES Program Allied/ Coalition & Multi -national Controlled Exchange ESM ESM Communications Domain ESM Computing ESM Infrastructure Domain ESM Security ESM ESM Core CoreESM Enterprise Enterprise Services Services Domain COI * Capabilities Specialized functional area information and services ICSIS Community Space Domain Domain Governance Enterprise Information Environment Mission Area Unclassified * COI: Communities of Interest 15 Unclassified USJFCOM Building Toward Shared Data Interoperability Correlate Products Gap Analysis of multiple Architecture Products AAIC Register Data Products AV-2, OV-7 SV-11, ADS, EIDs, XML COIs Key to Data Interoperability Create Common Vocabulary Identify Critical Business Transactions Identify Information Exchanges and Rules Identify Data Elements meaning/structure Identify Authoritative Data Sources Develop COI Architecture Products Analysis Process Form COIs Define purpose, participants, expectations. Establish the relationships between COIs, Mission Area Leads, sub-domains, program managers, system owners and other data producers. Develop governance and funding requirements. Unclassified Link Organizational Structure 16 USJFCOM Joint COI Implementation Service Lead • ID/prioritize info activities • Develop/use capabilities • Champion capabilities to PMs • Oversee technical approaches Unclassified USJFCOM Data Strategy Implementation Team • Provide COI liaisons • Technical advice and guidance • ID Service OPRs • Synchronize COI efforts COCOMs/Services/Agencies • Provide Operators and Technical SMEs • ID existing/planned info activities • Incorporate COI capabilities programs • Synchronize technical approaches Unclassified 17