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Overview and HA/DR All Partners Access Network Ty Wooldridge, Division Chief Tim Gramp, APAN Pacific Warfighting Center US Pacific Command Jerry Giles, Branch Chief
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All Partners Access Network. Overview and HA/DR. Pacific Warfighting Center US Pacific Command. Tim Gramp , APAN. Jerry Giles , Branch Chief. Ty Wooldridge , Division Chief. What Does APAN Provide?. Communities and Working Groups Internet Accessible Mobile and Low Bandwidth - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Overview and HA/DRAll Partners Access Network
Ty Wooldridge, Division Chief
Tim Gramp, APAN
Pacific Warfighting Center
US Pacific Command
Jerry Giles, Branch Chief
What Does APAN Provide?
• Communities and Working Groups • Internet Accessible
• Mobile and Low Bandwidth
• Security
InternetInformation SharingShared Situational AwarenessCollaboration
What Does APAN Do?
Partners Nations Non-MilitaryAgencies
Non-Government Organizations
Non-Traditional
Data Sources Other Systems
InternetInformation SharingShared Situational AwarenessCollaboration
What Does APAN Do?Calendars and Events
Collaborative DocumentsMultilingual Text Chat
Online DiscussionsSocial NetworkingWeb Conferencing
File SharingInformation Feeds
Language TranslationPersonalized Dashboard
NotificationsSearch
Data FeedsData Visualization
Information and Data ContextGeospatial Views (Maps)
Integrate with External SystemsStructured Data
What is APAN Used For?
• Humanitarian Assistance
• Security Cooperation
• Training and Exercises
Where is APAN Used?
Asia-PacificEurope
AfricaSouth America
USG
Support Provided By APAN
• Helpdesk • Training
• Consulting
• Software Development
Communities of Interest
Communities of Practice
Communities of Responders
Partners Interagency
NGONon-Traditional
HA/DR Model
Data Sources Other Systems
Future Focus Areas for APAN
• User Experience• Situational Awareness• Unstructured to Structured Data• Geospatial Capabilities• Data Visualization• Integration with External Systems• Mobile and Low Bandwidth• Language Translation• Enhanced Profiles and Context• Inference and Discoverability Engine• Incorporation of Common Methodologies
Operation Unified Response: Haiti
Timeline of Events
Jan 10 Jan 12 Feb 1 Apr 1st
• APAN representatives arrive to SOUTHCOM for exercise planning discussions
• Haiti earthquake occurs• USSOUTHCOM designated lead for US military response (in support to USAID)• USSOUTHCOM declares APAN the official point for unclassified coordination• More than 1,000 responders join APAN and begin coordinating within 48
hours• APAN establishes 24/7 technical and user support and extends onsite
presence
• More than 1,900 responders are coordinating on APAN• Onsite support at USSOUTHCOM returns to USPACOM• 2,185 responders on APAN
Who Coordinated on APAN?
• Countries Represented = 56• Organizations Represented:
• US military and agencies• International military and agencies• Non-Government Organizations
• Average active or concurrent users = ~400• Average time spent on the site per session:
• 20.3% at 20 min – 1 hour• 30.76% at 5 min – 20 min
The First Two Weeks:• RFI Threads = 88 and 302 Responses• RFA Threads = 51 and 115
APANInformation SharingShared Situational AwarenessCollaboration
How Did Members Participate?Technologies.
Technologies • Blogs• Email Gateway / Mobile• Geo/RSS Data Feeds• Files• Forum Discussions • Google Earth• Metadata & Tagging• Micro-Blogging• Notifications• Profiles and Reputation• Sub Groups• Systems Integration• Text Chat
APANInformation SharingShared Situational AwarenessCollaboration
How Did Members Participate?Activities.
Activities • Focus Groups• Imagery• Operational View• Mission Update Briefs• Requests for Assistance • Requests for Information• Significant Events• Situational Reports• Situational Updates
Everything is a Situational Update
“Hospital Sacre Coeur in Milot Haiti is appealing for patients. NEED COORDINATION TO GET HELOS TO HOSPITAL”
2-Days Later• 112 new patients from 20• 12 Helo landings• 17 new foreign doctors
4-Days Later• Expanded into nearby school• Expanded capacity by 100• New COTS and equipment• Coordinated resupply
Mobility and Metadata Supporting Situational Awareness
Lessons Learned: What Worked?
• Initial Communication • Simplicity
• Profiles • Mobile and low bandwidth support
• Integrating data and systems
Lessons Learned: Challenges
• Releasability of Information
• Too Much Information
• Structured vs Unstructured • Unified Approach and Methodology
Road Ahead for APAN
• More Mobility Support• Improved Language Support• Improved User Experience• Automatic Tagging and Context• Contextual Operational View• Interactive Operational View (GeoWiki)• Enhanced Profiles and Discoverability• System and Data Integration • Preconfigured for a Methodology
Backup Slides
Unclassified
Accredited
Non .mil
DISA Gig Waiver
PACOM Funded
Operated by PWC
PACOM Owned
DAA Oversight
what is APAN
Security Cooperation
Communities of Interest
Open Source Research
Information Distribution
Joint Training
Humanitarian Assistance
Disaster Response
Coalition Exercises
what APAN
supports
Association of Southeast Asian Nations | Regional Forum Voluntary Disaster
Relief | Special Operations Command Pacific | Pacific Area Special Operations
Conference | Marine Forces Pacific | Khan Quest | Non-Lethal Weapons |
Talisman Saber | US Forces Japan | Keen Edge | US Pacific Fleet | Pacific
Partnership | Western Pacific Naval Symposium | US Pacific Command | Balikatan
Multinational Planning Augmentation Team | Cobra Gold | Asia Pacific Intelligence Chiefs
Conference | Chiefs of Defense | Senior Enlisted Leaders | Talisman Saber | Asia Pacific
Defense Forum | Global Peace Operations Initiative | Joint Interagency Coordination
Group | Transnational Intelligence Working Group | Joint Interagency Task Force West|
Pandemic Influenza Working Group | Multinational Communications Interoperability Program | Pacific Endeavor | Mutual Defense Board | US Coast Guard | Quad
Nations | Joint Task Force Homeland Defense | Makani Pahili | Vigilant Guard
| Lightning Rescue | US Army Pacific | Garuda Shield | chemical, biological,
radiological, nuclear, and high yield explosive | Yama Sakura | Keris Strike | Yudh-Abhyas | Pacific Armies Management Seminars | Pacific Air Forces | Air Power Symposium |
Pacific Lifeline | Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies | Asia Pacific
Collaborative Security Consortium |
who APAN
supports
Complete Integrated Suite
Focus on Personalization
Focus on Communication
Focus on Collaboration
Industry Driven
4th Evolution of APAN
Stakeholder Driven
Technology Refresh
What is APAN
v4
Structured Collaboration
Working GroupsSpecific EventsOrganizational
OperationsProjects
Structured ContentDocument Management
Records Management
Closed MembershipTemporal
Personalization
Context and RelevancyConnectionsDashboardsDiscoveryProfiles
DashboardsMonitoring
Blend of ContentContent Syndication
Following Connections
Self-FocusedOngoing
Unstructured Collaboration
CommunitiesInformation Sharing
Lessons LearnedCross-Organizational
Research and Analysis
Unstructured ContentForum DiscussionsNetworks of People
Collaborative Documents
Open MembershipOngoing
Communities of Interest
Information Discovery
Communication
Situational Awareness
Disseminate Knowledge to the Right People
Enable Effective Collaboration
Capture Knowledge
Build Network of SME’s
OperationalObjectives
RSS Syndication & Aggregation
XMPP Chat
User Personalization
File Management
Search
Communities
Blogs, Forums, Wikis, and Profiles
Accessibility
CurrentCapabilities
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