LCDR Mark Haney
USPACOM J123
NEO Accountability Officer
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• USPACOM
• USARPAC
• PACFLT
• PACAF
• MARFORPAC
• JAPAN
– USFJ
– CNFJ
– III MEF
• KOREA
– USFK
– 8 th Army
– DMDC
• GUAM
• CONUS
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• Bring together SME’s and theater resources – Process improvement
– Leverage talent for regional crises
– Build a support network
• Accountability / Readiness
– System deployment locations
– Readiness of those systems (and how to report it)
• Equipment
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Personnel
Added a tracker for this
– Issue corrections (Tomodachi, Exercise Lessons Learned)
• Develop overarching PACOM Theater Guidance (Instruction / Plan)
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Standardize NTS procedures
– Set and monitor standards of readiness
– Establish beginning to end accountability for PACOM NEO
– Integration of NTS into exercises
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Q2 Equipment validation
As of 31 October 2012
Step 1 :
NTS Accountability
TMS
#’s and location
- Annual Funding
- POC Information
Step 2 :
Establish a Monthly
NTS Working Group
DCO / Website
Step 3 :
Develop a PACOM training standard for theater NTS
Step 4 :
Develop DRRS reporting requirements based on Step 3 products
Step 5 :
- PACOM Instruction
- Look at capability versus need
New website coming on APAN
Issue Identification / Correction
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• Equipment
– Are there established maintenance standards? procedures?
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If not, what we need to create (or validate):
• A step by step check sheet to validate operation
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Frequency requirement
– Current Version installed (v4.1.32)
First Focus Area
– Next Slide
• Personnel
– DMDC has online training programs – anybody using it?
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Regardless need to standardize training for theater
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If DMDC training is not good we need to improve it
• Frequency requirement?
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# of individuals by location (equipment based)
Is the Yokota
Training a good model?
• Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS)
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Based on the above, develop reporting standards that each location would send up CoC to input into PACOM readiness report
– Validate in exercises – or create a stand alone Theater NTS exercise
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Every Location
Every NTS Unit
W/Amplifying
Comments
For all of PACOM
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• Any improvements needed on the training plan?
• What is needed to make it exportable?
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• 1. APIS Interface (Advanced Passenger Information System)
– Required for CONUS entry (DHLS / CBP)
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Need a way to standardize this for PACOM (I now have an account)
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2. GATES Interface (Global Air Transportation Execution System)
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Since Tomodachi, GATES manifest feature added
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Does it work? Is it compatible? Adequate information?
– GATES and APIS have had SAT interface test (DMDC)
APIS Issue
• 3. Manifests – adequate amount of information
– *** Does not have all required APIS fields
#1 Issue
– Will require an eAPIS output as well (text or uploadable) if GATES not available locally
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4. Ability to burn to CD
– I found the same issue on my ATG 630
– Possible solution is to upgrade to IE8 (max for Windows XP)
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Any issue with this from DMDC?
• 5. Web Application – Unable to access WORKSTATION data from non NTS terminal.
• 6. RFI from DMDC – FY13 Hardware requirements
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When I click this. . .
I get this . . .
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• Roles and responsibilities
– NORTHCOM
– Army G1
• Funding – JS JROCM
• New rollout? If so….funding again
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• New topics for this forum?
• What do you need from PACOM?
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• TCP
• ST 4.2.4: Establish and Coordinate Training of Joint and Combined
Forces
• Equipment Readiness
– Ensure, on a quarterly basis, all theater NTS machines are capable of performing PACOM established readiness checks, confirmed by publishing to the DMDC Main Server.
• % based – maybe also geographic?
• Personnel Readiness
– Ensure minimum personnel are trained IAW PACOM established standards for each deployed NTS
• Are there established personnel requirements?
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• Funding
• Purchasing – EOY monies
• Joint Staff JROCM Status
• DMDC NTS/ETAS Conference Sep 19-20
• Your Concerns?
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Hawaii /
Guam
JAPAN
KOREA
CONUS
PACFLT
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CNFJ
33 Units
CNFJ HQ
NAF Atsugi
CFAS Sasebo
CFAY Yokosuka
CNFJ White Beach
CFAO Okinawa
CNFK Chinhae - 2
PACOM
Camp Smith, HI - 1
USARPAC
Fort Shafter, HI – 22
(@ Zama)
PACAF
Hickam AFB – 16
Anderson AFB, Guam - 8 Units
MARFORPAC
CLB-3 -6
USARJ
22 Units
Zama
EUSA G-1
127 Units
Kadena – 17 (5@Misawa)
Yokota - 6
Misawa– 5 (+ 5?)
III MEF – 54
31 st MEU - 6
MCAS Iwakuni – 6
Okinawa - 24
Kinser
Courtney
Schwab
Osan AFB – 5 Units
Kunsan AFB - 5 Units
MARFORK
Pohang -1
JB Elmo-Richardson, AK
– 6 Units
I MEF
Camp Pendleton, CA
– 70 Units
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• Does the current version:
– Ability for a GATES spreadsheet to be downloaded?
– Produce an APIS Report?
– Expanded Data fields?
– Improved Manifest (local)?
– System stability?
• Has the following been addressed:
– Training issues?
– Distribution of registration vs conveyance?
– Software / Hardware updates
• What are the current issues?
– Courageous Channel 2012?
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• Impetus under rewrite of DoDD 3025.14 Evac of U.S. Citizens…
– PACOM Phase 0 NEO DRRS Reporting
– Initially publish a NTS Instruction for PACOM
– PACOM Plan development – in which NTS will be incorporated
• Things to be incorporated:
– Readiness standards and reporting requirements
– Event Execution Guidance (Accountability in general)
• Command and Control
• Naming Conventions – Web Application
• Required Fields / Field standards
• Report requirements (inside and outside of NTS, APIS, PACOM)
• Beginning to End Accountability
• How to track all departures?
– What else??
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