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United States Pacific Command’s Multinational Communications Interoperability Program (MCIP)
CDR Paul Salevski 18 January 2015
Agenda
• Mission
• Participants
• MCIP Cycle
• MCIP Enablers
• PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2014
• PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2015 & Beyond
• Program POC and Websites
Mission
Mission
• The Multinational Communications Interoperability Program (MCIP) is a:
– Multilateral, command, control, communications and cyber (C4) program for assured interoperability, information sharing, and capacity building
– Brings together allied and partner nation militaries, US agencies, United Nation entities, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), academia, and industry
– Under the context of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief response
Participants
• J6, Communications Personnel from 20+ Allied and Partner Nations
Participants cont.
• Government Organizations
Participants cont.
• United Nations
Participants cont.
• Industry, Academia, Host Nation Organizations
Participants cont.
MCIP Cycle
PE14 Dates and Locations
PSW1: 10-14 Feb 2014 – Wellington, New Zealand
PSW2: 14-18 Apr 2014
– Tokyo, Japan
PSW3: 23-27 Jun 2014
– Port Dickson, Malaysia
PE14: 11-22 Aug 2014
– Kathmandu, Nepal
Acronyms
PE14 – PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2014
PSW – Planning Staff Workshop
PE15 Dates and Locations
• PSW1: 26-30 Jan 2015 – Hanoi, Vietnam
• PSW2: 23-27 Mar 2015
– Honolulu, Hawaii
• PSW3: 31 May - 4 Jun 2015
– Male, Maldives
• PE14: 31 Aug -11 Sep 2015
– Manila, Philippines
Acronyms
PE15 – PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2015
PSW – Planning Staff Workshop
PE10
• Primary - TTX • Data
Assessments • Phoenix Endeavor
• CIS Planning • HF Voice
•Tech Demo
• Primary - HF, UHF, VHF, VTC, IP
Assessments • Mini TTX
• Phoenix Endeavor • Cyber Endeavor
• Operational Assessments (HF)
• Tech Demo
PE11 PE12 PE13 PE14
Five Year Cycle
• Primary - TTX • Switching
Assessments • Phoenix Endeavor • Cyber Endeavor
• SATCOM Endeavor • IM/KM Endeavor • Amateur Radio
Demo • Tech Demo • Common
Operational Picture (COP)
Development
• Primary - Operational Assessments
• Scenario • Phoenix Endeavor • Cyber Endeavor • Radio Endeavor
• IM/KM Endeavor • Tech Demo • Common
Operational Picture (COP) Development
• Primary - Operational
Assessments & User Validation
• Scenario • Phoenix Endeavor • Cyber Endeavor
• SATCOM Endeavor •Tech Demo
MCIP’s 5-Year Cycle
Acronyms
HF/VHF/UHF – High / Very High / Ultra High Frequency
TTX – Table Top Exercise
SATCOM – Satellite Communications
VTC – Video Teleconference
Senior Communicators
Academia, IOs, Industry
C: Sri Lanka CC: Thailand
Data
C: Mongolia CC: Cambodia
IA & CND
C: Maldives CC: Malaysia
Logistics
C: Nepal CC: Philippines
MNF SOPs
C: Australia CC: Bangladesh
Scenario
C: Nepal CC: Philippines
Spectrum
C: Nepal CC: Philippines
Transmissions
C: Sri Lanka CC: Philippines
UDOP/COP
C: United States CC: Singapore
MCIP Secretariat Corporate Board
PE14 Planning Organization
Acronyms
C / CC – Chairman / Co-Chairman
IA & CND – Information Assurance / Computer
Network Defense
IO – International Organizations
MNF-SOPs – Multinational Forces Standard
Operating Procedures
UDOP/COP – User Defined / Common
Operational Picture
MCIP Enablers
Enabling Toolsets
• All Partners Access Network (APAN)
• Multinational Communication Interoperability Guide (MCIG)
• Mercury Spectrum Collaboration Application
• Multinational Forces Standard Operating Procedures (MNF SOPs)
All Partners Access Network (APAN)
• Web based, non-mil network • Developed to foster
information and knowledge sharing
• Available to any user with internet connection
• Supports blog features, file sharing, collaboration through Adobe Connect, situational awareness via GoogleMaps
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Multinational Communications Interoperability Guide (MCIG)
• Deployable SQL database • Internet Explorer browser-based
interface
• Contains 8 years of archived equipment specifications and test results
• Facilitates staff workshop planning
• Robust search capability and result matrices
• U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command have similar products for their respective ENDEAVOR programs
Mercury Spectrum Collaboration Application
• Supports Frequency Requests and Assignments for:
• HADR Operations with Military, International Humanitarian Community (IHC) and Industry responders
• Allows Spectrum Collaboration between militaries, non-governmental organizations, international humanitarian community and others directly to affected country spectrum managers and militaries
• Real world use by the International Security Augmentation Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan as the spectrum application between ISAF and the Afghanistan National Directorate of Security
Multinational Forces Standard Operating Procedures
• Located on MCIP Portal
Enabling Toolset: Aaron Rodgers
PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2014
Information Sharing “Endeavor” Modules
SATCOM Endeavor Cyber Endeavor
Phoenix (Spectrum) Endeavor
Information sharing seminar covered topics relating to the use of Satellite
Communications (SATCOM) and its usage in HA/DR situations
• Initial online classes to assess critical skill sets including SATCOM
fundamentals and practical techniques
• Hands-on equipment proficiency test resulting in participants receiving a
commercial SATCOM installation and operation certification
• Subject matter experts presented procedures for accessing SATCOM services,
use of AutoConnect terminals, and remote terminal installation
• Industry representatives showcased the latest SATCOM technologies
• Participant Information Sharing of National SATCOM policies
SATCOM Endeavor
Information-sharing seminar covered topics relating to the use and management of the electromagnetic
spectrum.
• Topic areas included Spectrum 101, interference analysis and reporting, radio theory, HF ground and
skywave propagation predications, amateur radio, and national spectrum coordination.
• Discussion of spectrum in HA/DR operations through the analysis of lessons learned during Typhoon
Haiyan (Yolanda) in the Philippines
• Industry providing information on the latest technology and frequency management programs
• Familiarization and usage of the Mercury Spectrum Application software program
• Sharing of international and national spectrum management policies, panel discussions, and question
and answer sessions
Phoenix Endeavor
Cyber Endeavor
The Cyber Endeavor information-sharing seminar covered topics relating to
information assurance and computer network defense
• Academic instruction and hands-on exercises, with participants sharing
information about their nation’s IA/CND posture
• Sessions included Cyber 101, wireless operations, wireless security, risk
management and assessments, and monitoring and defending networks
• A hands-on Cyber Range to include the following technologies: NetFlow
analysis, firewalls, network access controls, web proxy security, email security,
wireless security, and data analytics
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PE14 Scenario – Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
• 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck Kathmandu Valley in the early morning (0518) of 11 August 2014 – Kathmandu Valley area: 668 sq
km – Effected population:
approximately 3 million
• Amateur radio operators provide initial reports: – Buildings, roads and bridges
throughout Kathmandu are destroyed or damaged.
– Electrical power & water systems severely damaged
– People buried alive, injured, and missing
X
MARS
CFARS
Incident Location
Participating Station Locations: Nepal, Afghanistan, Germany, Okinawa
Canada, United States (WA, AZ, TX, FL, CA)
Two-way HF comms
Receive only HF comms
Internet audio feed from CFARS
X
Exercise Pacific Endeavor-14 Part Two (19 Aug 0115Z - 0240Z)
Two-way communications established
on 15 Meter band
Amateur Radio / HF Comms Overview
MNCC/Scenario Play and Operational Assessment Country Site Laydown
Yak & Yeti Hotel (ECC)
Radisson Hotel (MNCC)
Bhadrakali (FOB)
Kathmandu Airport (DCP 2)
Kharipati (DCP 1)
Acronyms
DCP – Disaster Command Post
ECC – Exercise Control Center
FOB – Forward Operating Base
MNCC – Multinational Coordination Center
Data Architecture Overview
MNCC
(Radison)
ECC
(Yak &Yeti)
FOB
(Bhadrakali)
DCP2
(Kharipati)
DCP1
(KTM Airport)
13 km
4.13 km
1.4 km
2.59 km
VHF -
HF -
UHF (Direct) -
UHF (Through Rptr) -
FREQUENCY BAND
RF Architecture Overview
User Defined Operational Picture / Common Operational Picture (UDOP/COP) Communications Centric Operational Picture
(Geospatial Overlay 1)
Geospatial Overlay 2
CIV/MIL Coordination
• Continued collaboration and information sharing between military participants and UN WFP team
• White Cell participation to identify and develop crisis response timeline and actions
• Conducted exercise Emergency Telecommunications Cluster Group meetings to develop collaborative solutions between CIV/MIL responders
• Successfully integrated UN emergent HF and VHF architecture into PE14 operational assessment
• Successfully integrated UN / MIL network architectures
Logistics
• 21 Countries represented
• 197 Military representatives
• 70 Industry, Academia and IHC representatives
Communications Interoperability
• 62 included systems, 13 new for PE14
• Over 5 year cycle, over 250 new systems assessed
Cyber Endeavor (IA/CND) Information Sharing Module (ISM)
• 26 Participants
• 2 Cyber Ranges
• 1 Cyber TTX
ISM on Wireless theory, operations, security and deployment
Numerous Industry/Academia presentations
Summary of PE14
Phoenix Endeavor (Spectrum) Information Sharing Module
• 28 Participants
• Orientation and familiarization on the PR-100 spectrum analyzers
• Mercury Spectrum Application familiarization and usage
• Numerous presentation CIV/MIL SMEs, Industry, Academia
SATCOM (Satellite) Endeavor Information Sharing Module
• 29 Participants
• Global VSAT Forum (GVF) Basic SATCOM System Operator
Certification
(All participating nations completed)
• 21 Basic SATCOM certifications achieved
• 14 Advanced certifications achieved
• 7 Auto Connect certifications achieved
Summary of PE14
• Operational Assessments included deployment and redeployment daily to five (5) sites, each with RF, DATA capabilities
Previously was one other site
• Largest movement ever planned and executed
18 Nations with RF & 8 Nations with Data Systems
• First incorporation of Satellite terminals in PACIFIC ENDEAVOR.
3 SATCOM systems utilized in PE14
• Three Information Sharing Modules (ISMs), 5 from host nation in each
• First full two week ISMs conducted
Summary of PE14
PACIFIC ENDEAVOR 2015 & Beyond
PE15
Tabletop with Light
Assessment HF to IP
Light Tabletop With Heavy Assessment
RF to IP
Tabletop with Light
Assessment HF Data
Light Tabletop With Heavy Assessment
HF Data
PE16 PE17 PE18
Five Year Cycle
CAPSTONE EVENT
MCIP’s Next 5-Year Cycle
PE19
PE15 Planning Considerations
• Incorporation of Host Nation Objectives
• Linkage to U.S. State Partnership Program
• Linkage to organizations like
ASEAN/SAARC
• Incorporation of civilian entities:
- Local/International Telecommunication
Agencies
- Academia
- Humanitarian Community (Comms)
• Continued development and usage of
MCIP toolsets
PE15 Host Nation Identified Planning
• Manila Area event
• Earthquake Scenario
• Include National, Local, and AFP
participation
Host Nation Goal/Objectives/Endstate
GOAL:
• Assess the AFP’s Command, Control, Communications
and Cyber (C4) readiness to support HADR missions
of such magnitude
OBJECTIVES:
• Identify C4 gaps, vulnerabilities and limitations with
respect to Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel,
Personnel, Leadership and Facilities
• Identify emerging technologies that may strengthen the
AFP’s C4 capabilities
• Identify tools/methods/practices that would facilitate
collaboration
ENDSTATE: C4-ready AFP
Program POC & Websites
MCIP Workshop Director – CDR Paul Salevski [email protected] MCIP/MCIG/Mercury via the All Partners Access Network (APAN) https://community.apan.org/ PE14 Full Feature Video (11:27 in length) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cUnCAOu494 PE14 Highlight Video (2:43 in length) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fsdlhs36TAw Pacific Endeavor 2014 Satellite Training http://www.dvidshub.net/video/356367/pacific-endeavor-2014-satellite-training MCIP YouTube Site https://www.youtube.com/user/MCIPHADR
Program POC and Websites
Questions
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