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PSYCHOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS OPERATIONS
MODERNIZATIONMODERNIZATION
NATIONAL DEFENSE INDUSTRY NATIONAL DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONASSOCIATION
3 FEB 20053 FEB 2005
STEVEN C. SPEER, BRIG GEN (AF Ret)STEVEN C. SPEER, BRIG GEN (AF Ret)
DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION
911 FORWARD911 FORWARD
MODERNIZATION PLANSMODERNIZATION PLANS
CURRENT STATUS OF AB PSYOPCURRENT STATUS OF AB PSYOP
EC-130J ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF SMEEC-130J ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF SME
ROADMAP TO FUTUREROADMAP TO FUTURE
ACTDACTD
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
911 FORWARD911 FORWARD
JOINT PLANNING WITH 4JOINT PLANNING WITH 4THTH POG POG
AFGHANISTANAFGHANISTAN– DEPLOYED SEPT, A/C RTN MAY 02DEPLOYED SEPT, A/C RTN MAY 02
DEPLOYED OCT 02 – SOUTHCOMDEPLOYED OCT 02 – SOUTHCOM
DEPLOYED NOV 02 – CENTCOMDEPLOYED NOV 02 – CENTCOM– RETURNED SUMMER 03RETURNED SUMMER 03
SOUTHCOM (RECURRING)SOUTHCOM (RECURRING)
CONVERSIONCONVERSION
AF MODERNIZATION PLANSAF MODERNIZATION PLANS
CONGRESSIONAL ADD OF EC-130JCONGRESSIONAL ADD OF EC-130J– 6 A/C OVER 7 YEARS, 2 REMAINING6 A/C OVER 7 YEARS, 2 REMAINING– EXTENSIVE MODIFICATIONSEXTENSIVE MODIFICATIONS– ““CROSSDECK” – REPLACE 40+ Y/O A/CCROSSDECK” – REPLACE 40+ Y/O A/C
3 A/C MODIFIED TO COMMANDO SOLO3 A/C MODIFIED TO COMMANDO SOLO- TWO A/C “SUPER J”- TWO A/C “SUPER J”
SOCOM REPROGRAMMING IN 2003SOCOM REPROGRAMMING IN 2003– LED TO ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF CONCEPTLED TO ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF CONCEPT
EC-130JEC-130JSUPER “J”SUPER “J”
EC-130J COMMANDO SOLOEC-130J COMMANDO SOLO
CURRENT STATUS OF AB CURRENT STATUS OF AB PSYOPPSYOP
2 REMAINING EC-130E’s2 REMAINING EC-130E’s– PHASED OUT FY06PHASED OUT FY06
3 EC-130J’s SOLO’s DELIVERED3 EC-130J’s SOLO’s DELIVERED– COMPLETING TESTINGCOMPLETING TESTING– UNDERGOING DEFENSIVE UNDERGOING DEFENSIVE
MODIFICATIONS AND SOFTWARE MODIFICATIONS AND SOFTWARE UPDATEUPDATE
– SPARESSPARES
MODULAR COMMANDO SOLOMODULAR COMMANDO SOLO
3/2 EC-130 SUPER J’s TO BE MODIFIED 3/2 EC-130 SUPER J’s TO BE MODIFIED TO “MODULAR COMMANDO SOLO”TO “MODULAR COMMANDO SOLO”– NAVAIR IS SOCOM’S LEADNAVAIR IS SOCOM’S LEAD– RADIO ONLY (35% MORE TX), HIGHER, RADIO ONLY (35% MORE TX), HIGHER,
NEW TECH, R&M NEW TECH, R&M – A/C “TRUCK” CAN DO OTHER MISSIONSA/C “TRUCK” CAN DO OTHER MISSIONS
SPIRAL DEVELOPMENTSPIRAL DEVELOPMENT
IOC SEPT 07IOC SEPT 07
ROADMAP TO FUTUREROADMAP TO FUTURE
PGR (PSYOP GLOBAL REACH) PROGPGR (PSYOP GLOBAL REACH) PROG– GAME PLAN TO TRANSFORM PSYOPGAME PLAN TO TRANSFORM PSYOP– DEMONSTRATIONS DEMONSTRATIONS
LONG RANGE BROADCAST SYSTEMLONG RANGE BROADCAST SYSTEM– COMMERCIAL QUALITY TV/RADIOCOMMERCIAL QUALITY TV/RADIO– 800 MI RANGE INTO DENIED AREAS800 MI RANGE INTO DENIED AREAS– MULTIPLE PLATFORMS,GRD SUPPORTMULTIPLE PLATFORMS,GRD SUPPORT– AOA EXPECTED SUMMER 2005AOA EXPECTED SUMMER 2005
LRBSLRBS
Future system of systems that will be Future system of systems that will be available to the PSYOP operator available to the PSYOP operator consisting of multiple solutions, such as:consisting of multiple solutions, such as:– Traditional broadcast alternatives: AM/FM/ Traditional broadcast alternatives: AM/FM/
VHF/UHF/HFVHF/UHF/HF– Non-traditional broadcast alternatives: Non-traditional broadcast alternatives:
internet broadcasting, satellites, scatterable internet broadcasting, satellites, scatterable media, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)s, media, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)s, Direct Satellite Broadcasts (DSB), Direct Satellite Broadcasts (DSB), cellular/wirelesscellular/wireless
ACTDACTD
CY 05 -WSADS DEMONSTRATIONCY 05 -WSADS DEMONSTRATION
CY06 – A160 DEMOCY06 – A160 DEMO
FUTUREFUTURE– UAV UAV – HIGH ALTITUDE AIRSHIPHIGH ALTITUDE AIRSHIP
WSADSWSADS
FUTUREFUTURE
CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS
PSYOP IN TRANSITIONPSYOP IN TRANSITION– THE ROAD IS PAVED WITH GOOD THE ROAD IS PAVED WITH GOOD
INTENTIONSINTENTIONS
PRIORITY IN FUNDING WILL DRIVE PRIORITY IN FUNDING WILL DRIVE ROADMAPROADMAP
TECHNOLOGY – UAV, INTERNET, TECHNOLOGY – UAV, INTERNET, SPACE IS HERESPACE IS HERE
DEDICATED COMMUNITYDEDICATED COMMUNITY
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
EC-130J (CS)EC-130J (CS)