Brian Ellison and Kai Wang MARFORPAC Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) 16 April 2012 BK 12 Operations Analysis

2/6 Purpose Overview for SEA FCE staff (in DJC2) about the operations analysis that will be conducted by the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

3/6 Who We Are Brian Ellison, CNA HQ –M.A. International Affairs/Security, American University –Research Analyst, CNA Center for Strategic Studies –OEF deployment ( ) –Carrier Strike Group Three (2011) –Supported MFP during two Korea exercises Kai Wang, MARFORPAC CNA Rep –Research Scientist, CNA Operations Evaluation Group –Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley – : CNA Rep to Naval Mine and Anti-Submarine Warfare Command –2010: CNA Rep to MARFORPAC

4/6 Analytical Focus SEA FCE

5/6 Analytical Topics Validation of SEA FCE’s capability and capacity to conduct effective C2 and coordination of multinational HA/DR OPS –Review SEA FCE Mission Essential Tasks –Information flow between SEA FCE with other nodes during the CPX –C4 system interoperability and effectiveness  U.S. vs. AFP  Military vs. Non-military organizations (COWAN vs APAN)  U.S. NIPR vs. COWAN Compile high-level recommendations/AARs for –Future HA/DR exercises/operations –BK 13, which will focus training on SEA FCE

6/6 Methodology Quantitatively analysis –Network performance –C4 interoperability Staff feedback –Surveys –Interviews

7/6 Questions?