ROADMAP Organization Chart A6 Ops/Focus Areas Opportunities Conclusion Information Management Airfield Systems Expeditionary Communications Base Comm support Opportunities Conclusion
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Enterprise Information Management AMC wide deployment of Sharepoint + capabilities eStaffing (USTC/J6 – AMC/A6) Foundation: MS Sharepoint, CRM (TMT), TRIM Records Management Integration w/Sharepoint IBM tool suite (centralization vs de-centralization) Publishing Guidance AFSO21 Opportunities Business Intelligence / Command Dashboards Tools that make Sharepoint design easier…
EIM Components SharePoint Collaborative Tools Knowledge Management Document Management Workflow STACS-AMC & USTC OUTLOOK-SCOTT E-STARS-A6 IMT Knowledge Management Content Management Collaborative Tools Web Ex-USTC SharePoint Records Management AFRIMS-AMC Established SharePoint Working Group Identify What Is SharePoint? What Came Out Of The Box? How Could It Be Used? And, How Easy Was It To Use? Determine Scope Of Task - SharePoint Supporting Seven EIM Components & AF Capabilities Requirements Focus on 3 EIM Components Document Management, Collaborative Tools & Workflow The 805 CS has established a Configuration Board to manage all such software Presently they have no idea as to what is on Scott Same situation exist at Air Force level
EIM PERSONAL DASHBOARD (NOTIONAL) Workflow Newsletter Task Management Collaboration Workspaces Email Network Drives and ERM Files Schedule
AIRFIELD SYSTEMS ATCALS Modernization (AFFSA – Lead Cmd) 20+ yr old systems, expensive parts, specialized techs Specialized techs maintained 98% uptime in AMC Deployable ATCALS Systems need immediate replacement Network Security Securing ATCALS attached to backbone “This keeps me up at night!” Training Techs not as experienced Need more support from MAJCOM specialist Opportunities – All Above
EXPEDITIONARY COMMS AMC “Open the Base Mission” Comms CRW Capabilities Contingency Response Wings (CRWs) JTF-PO CRW Capabilities HUMROs/Natural Disasters/New Bases Comm Packages Opportunities Con
Open the Base FM Operational Node Connectivity Alternate Information Flow with no deployed AMD and DIRMOBFOR such as in a HUMRO mission. TACC at Scott AFB, IL WX and INTEL Flights C2 & ITV Traffic DIRMOBFOR AT CAOC Alternate Information Flow with no deployed AMD . DRASH CRG Deployment C2 & ITV Traffic SPICE in MARC Van JTF-PO TDC VSAT C2 & ITV Traffic Open the Base Aerial Port Operations CRG-E
CRW COMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITIES Embedded Communications Capabilities UHF/VHF A/G/A Radio Set (HAVE QUICK / Secure) UHF SATCOM Voice/Data Radio Sets INMARSAT M4 Terminal w/STE Telephone Iridium Satellite Phone w/Secure Module Handheld Intra-base VHF Radio Sets HF Radio Sets Augmenting Communications Capabilities Handheld UHF Intra-base Radios (AKA LMRs) Wideband SATCOM “Gap Filler” (AKA I-BEST) Newest Capabilities HF-GCS (SIPRNET E-Mail via HF) SPICE INMARSAT BGAN
DEPLOYED COMM PACKAGES Small Package Initial Comm Equipment (SPICE) (NEW) Supports CRW (Open the Airbase) Up to 48 NIPR, 48 SIPR 4 VOSIP (Contains No User End Items) Light & Lean - Services Left in Rear to Reduce Manpower & Equipment Utilizes VOIP, VOSIP, Webmail and Web-Based Systems Only Customers bring their own laptops…use CAT 5 to plug in… Deployable Independent Comm Element (DICE) AMC version supports Deployed Air Mobility Division 8-DSN, 8-SIPR & 8-NIPR (Expandable to 72-91-45 with end-user Items) Theater Deployable Comm (TDC) Supports Deployed Air Wings (C2, Establish Airbase, Operate the Airbase) NIPR/SIPR/DSN, video, LMR, TACSAT & Ground-to-Air radio Supports up to 1,200 End Users
BASE COMM SUPPORT Long Haul Comms PWCS – Personal Wireless Inmarsat/Iridium Accountability Airframe Comms PWCS – Personal Wireless Phone plan optimization - $500K/yr savings Telephone Systems Operator Consolidation – starting with Mid-Shifts to Scott Telephone Regionalization Opportunities: Inmarsat Provider Re-assessment – DITCO Telephone system maint
Areas Where We Need help Network Security Deployable ATCALS ATCALS Modernization EIM Business Intelligence Cmd Dashboards Configuration Mgt Standardization Records Mgt Expeditionary Comms JTF-PO Using what we’ve purchased Documentation Exercise Spt
SUMMARY Organization Chart A6 Ops/Focus Areas Opportunities Information Management Airfield Systems Expeditionary Communications Base Comm support Opportunities
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