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Achievement of CIS Interoperability – NATO Policy
and Processes Dick Whittingham
NATO HQ C3 Staff Principal Technical Co-ordinator
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OUTLINE
Framework
Expeditionary Reality
Vision
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FRAMEWORK - POLICY
NATO C3 System Interoperability Policy NATO C3 System Interoperability Directive
(NID) NATO C3 System Architectural Framework
(NAF) v2 Guiding Principles for C3 System
Interoperability Experimentation, Test and Validation (IETV) in support of NATO Response Force (NRF) and NATO Network Enabled Capability (NNEC)
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ARMAMENTS PLANNING - CNAD (MULTINATIONAL PROGRAMMES)
C3
RE
QU
IRE
ME
NT
S
C3 NNEC
CAPABILITY TO MATCH
NATONEEDS
REFERENCE ARCHITECTURES
REFERENCE ARCHITECTURES
TARGET ARCHITECTURES
TARGET ARCHITECTURES
RESOURCE PLANNING -SRB (NATO FUNDED PROGRAMMES)
FORCE PLANNING – DRC(NATIONS’ CAPABILITIES)
BASELINE ARCHITECTURE
BASELINE ARCHITECTURE
C3 OVERARCHING ARCHITECTURE
C3 OVERARCHING ARCHITECTURE
DEFENCE PLANNING PROCESS (EXTRACT)
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FEEDBACK
PLANNING
IOR
DEFENCEPLANNING
NATIONALPROGRAMMES
LESSONS LEARNED
IORSOURCES
IOR RESOLUTION
BY APPROPRIATE
AUTHORITY
NEW FIELDEDCAPABILITY
NEWSTANDARDS
NEWPROCEDURES
E.G.
FEEDBACK
SOURCEANALYSIS/
DEFINEIOR
NHQC3SANALYSIS
NC3BDIRECTION
NATIONALCONTRIBUTION
CATEGORISATION
NATO C3 INTEROPERABILITY PROCESS
IOR
INTEROPERABILITY TESTING
SUPPORT TO CERTIFICATION
OF FORCES
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NIETI
NCT
MASTER TEST SCHEDULE OF NATO IOTRS
MASTER TEST SCHEDULE OF NATO IOTRS
NATONATOINTEROPERABILITY INTEROPERABILITY
REQUIREMENTSREQUIREMENTS
NATONATOINTEROPERABILITY INTEROPERABILITY
REQUIREMENTSREQUIREMENTS
TEST EVENT MATCHING
TEST EVENT MATCHING
IOTRIOTR
NATO, NATIONAL AND CO-OPERATIVE TEST
EVENTS
NATO, NATIONAL AND CO-OPERATIVE TEST
EVENTS
NIE ITNIE ITRESULTSRESULTS
FEEDBACKFEEDBACK
CATEGORISATION PROCESS
CATEGORISATION PROCESS
NC3PORTAL
NC3PORTAL
NATO C3 TESTING CYCLE
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DCAOC
APODSPOD
ACO HQ NATOJFC HQ
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATO TASK
FORCE
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
DJTF HQ
AIR CC HQLAND
CC HQMARITIME
CC HQ
Static
Deployed
DCAOC
SOCC APODSPOD
INFORMATION FLOW
EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS - CHALLENGE
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1 -N
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-sec
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vo
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2 -
NS
Sec
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V
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3 -
NS
VT
C
4 -
NS
Co
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ata
Ser
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s
5 -
NS
Fu
nct
ion
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Ser
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6 -
NU
Dat
a S
ervi
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7 -
Sh
ared
Rea
l-T
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Tac
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l Dat
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8 -
Nat
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al D
ata
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j)
Static HQ
1 HQ NATO HS FS X NH X2 National HQs HS FS NF X X3 SHAPE HS FS X NH All F X X4 Supporting NATO HQs HS FS X NH All F X X5 JFC HQ HS FS X NOIH All F X X32 NATO CC Air HQ HS FS X NOIH All F X NIRIS X33 NATO CC Land HQ HS FS X NH All F X X34 NATO CC Mar HQ HS FS X NH All F X Xxx CAOC HS HS NOI All F X 1,11,16, NIRIS
1.1 DJTF HQ HS FS X NOIH All F X NIRIS X6.1 JLSG Department6.1 JLSG HQ HS FS NOIH JGH X X6.2 LOG BASE CMD HS FS OF GF X X6.3 RSOI HS FS OF GF X X
CBRN Department7 CBRN HQ HS FS NOIF JF X X7.2 MNBCRC HS OF JF X X7.3 NBC-JAT HS OF JF X X7.4 DNBC-AL HS OF JF X X7.5 NBC Recce HB FB7.6 NBC Decontam HB FB
DJTF HQ
CIS SERVICES (See Appendix 1 for descriptions)
CJSOR SERIAL
FORMATION (NODE) NAME
(See Appendix 2 for abbreviation decode)
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ACO HQ NATOJFC HQ
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATO TASK
FORCE
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
DJTF HQ
AIR CC HQLAND
CC HQMARITIME
CC HQ
Static
Deployed
DCAOC
APODSPOD
SOCC
EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS - CHALLENGE
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OPERATION XXX INTEROPERABILITY STATUS1
IOP DETAIL
NATO CIS &
DCIS at deployed CC level HQs and
lower level
ACC unit
SYSTEM X at NATION
X LCC HQ & SYSTEM X
at LCC Units and BDE HQ
SYSTEM Y AT
NATION Y BDE HQ & SYSTEM Y at lower
HQs
NATO CIS &
SYSTEM X at
NATION X LCC
HQ
ICC and SYSTEM Y both at NATION X LCC
HQ
DCIS & National systems both at CRP,
radar and SHORAD
Units
DCIS & National
CIS provided by ? both at DOBs
NATO CIS & NATIONAL C2
Ship
NATO CIS &
National Maritime
Force Elements
NATO CIS and NATION
AL CJSOC HQ and SOTGs
SYSTEM Y and
SYSTEM X at NATION Y BDE HQ
1 Non-Secure Voice
G G G G NR ? ? G G A A See Note 1
2 Secure Voice G G G A A ? ? G A R A
See Note 2
3 VTC
G A NR A NA 2 NR NR G
Aircraft carrier only G
R NR
See Note 3
4 Core Data Services
G A A A A ? ? A A A A See Note 4
5J Joint Ops FS G NR NR R NA NR ? R
Major Units only R
R NR See Note 5
5L Land Ops FS A R R A NA NR NR R
Major Units NR R
See Note 6
1 Colour Codes in boxes below: Red – interoperability not currently possible: Amber – IO technically possible but not proven: Green - IO proven by test 2 NA - Not Applicable. NR – Not required by Annex 2
INTEROPERABILITY STATUS – OPERATION XXX
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EXPEDITIONARY REALITY – PROVIDES:
Focus for Interoperability Experimentation and Test: NIETI Core Team co-ordinate test activity NATO Coalition Warrior Interoperability
Demonstration (CWID), Steadfast Cathode, [Combined Endeavor]
NC3A IETV capability development and use Basis for NC3B Interoperability Sub-Committee to
identify and solve interoperability challenges with Joint Force Commanders (JFCs)
Basis for ACT, NC3O and Industrial experimentation to enhance technical capability
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VISION
Progressive move to NNEC capability One to network paradigm Uniformity and ‘standardization’
Architectures Standards and profiles NATO Maturity Level (NML) models
Test and Certification Process improvement
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NATIONAL CAPABILITY
NATIONAL CAPABILITY
NATO STATICSTRUCTURE
DCAOC
APOD
DCAOC
SPOD
ACO HQ NATOJFC HQ
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATIONALFORCES
NATO TASK
FORCE
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
NATIONALAIR FORCES
& BASES
DJTF HQ
AIR CC HQLAND
CC HQMARITIME
CC HQ
Static
DeployedSOCC APODSPOD
NETWORKING AND INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE (NII)
ACCS ALTMD
NII
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NNEC CAPABILITY AREAS- NII ARCHITECTURE
USERS AND MISSIONS
INFOR-MATION
ASSUR-ANCE
SERVICE
MANGE-MENT
CONTROL
COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST
INFORMATION & INTEGRATION SERVICES
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
Community of Interest RA
Overarching Architecture
NII Enterprise Reference Architecture
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VISION
NATO C3 System Architectural Framework (NAF) v3 (currently draft) NATO architecture Meta-Model (NMM) NATO Architecture Repository (NAR)
NAR linked with NATO Interoperability Standards and Profiles (NISP) (former NC3TA) repository, the NML repository and the NATO Interoperability Environment (NIE) Interoperability Tool
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NATOPROGRAMME
VIEW
NATOOPERATIONAL
VIEW
NATOCAPABILITY
VIEW
NATOALL
VIEW
NATO SERVICES
VIEWNATO
TECHNICALVIEW
NATOSYSTEM VIEW
NAF V3 PERSPECTIVES AND VIEWS
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TEST AND CERTIFICATION
Proving interoperable capability is critical for success
Good progress so far, but more needed Knowledge and process baseline
enhancement - NC3A Improved linkage to Force certification Willingness of Nations to offer the right
equipment at the right time
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PROCESS
The processes are complex Process cohesion essential for capability
delivery (especially NNEC) Key activities:
Document process: use architectures Provide consistent requirement baseline Prove capability: document solutions
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CONCLUSION
Interoperability is a challenge, especially for expeditionary operations: but we are making progress!
It is a challenge for everyone Process and architecture developments are key to
progress NNEC associated improvement Progress depends upon Nations’ willingness to
follow standardized solutions and to expend effort on testing.
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