OPERATION BLUE SINGA Maritime Operations CDR Bob Nelson, HQ PACAF/A3

Group member IntroductionsGroup member Introductions ScenarioScenario –Purpose –Situation Overview –Guidance –Mission Statement Peacekeeping Mission/FundamentalsPeacekeeping Mission/Fundamentals Peace Operations Capabilities of Naval PowerPeace Operations Capabilities of Naval Power Maritime Planning ConsiderationsMaritime Planning Considerations SummarySummary Group member IntroductionsGroup member Introductions ScenarioScenario –Purpose –Situation Overview –Guidance –Mission Statement Peacekeeping Mission/FundamentalsPeacekeeping Mission/Fundamentals Peace Operations Capabilities of Naval PowerPeace Operations Capabilities of Naval Power Maritime Planning ConsiderationsMaritime Planning Considerations SummarySummary OverviewOverview

NameName CountryCountry Current Military PositionCurrent Military Position Military Background / Past Planning ExperienceMilitary Background / Past Planning Experience NameName CountryCountry Current Military PositionCurrent Military Position Military Background / Past Planning ExperienceMilitary Background / Past Planning Experience Group Member Introductions

Why this meeting? Outline broad objectives and planning considerations for Naval Operations for OPERATION BLUE SINGA Why this meeting? Outline broad objectives and planning considerations for Naval Operations for OPERATION BLUE SINGA PurposePurpose

Ongoing Peacekeeping situation escalates to a level that exceeds UNMOG mission and capabilities and causes the collapse of the military observer missionOngoing Peacekeeping situation escalates to a level that exceeds UNMOG mission and capabilities and causes the collapse of the military observer mission Chief of Military Observers (CMO) recommends deployment of a UN sanctioned Multinational Force (MNF) to contain the situation. Samagaland and S. Tindoro leaders open dialogue to consider CMO’s recommendation and other actions to resolve crisis and agree on Singapore to lead the MNF.Chief of Military Observers (CMO) recommends deployment of a UN sanctioned Multinational Force (MNF) to contain the situation. Samagaland and S. Tindoro leaders open dialogue to consider CMO’s recommendation and other actions to resolve crisis and agree on Singapore to lead the MNF. UNSC Resolution 147 sanctions deployment of MNF led by SingaporeUNSC Resolution 147 sanctions deployment of MNF led by Singapore Ongoing Peacekeeping situation escalates to a level that exceeds UNMOG mission and capabilities and causes the collapse of the military observer missionOngoing Peacekeeping situation escalates to a level that exceeds UNMOG mission and capabilities and causes the collapse of the military observer mission Chief of Military Observers (CMO) recommends deployment of a UN sanctioned Multinational Force (MNF) to contain the situation. Samagaland and S. Tindoro leaders open dialogue to consider CMO’s recommendation and other actions to resolve crisis and agree on Singapore to lead the MNF.Chief of Military Observers (CMO) recommends deployment of a UN sanctioned Multinational Force (MNF) to contain the situation. Samagaland and S. Tindoro leaders open dialogue to consider CMO’s recommendation and other actions to resolve crisis and agree on Singapore to lead the MNF. UNSC Resolution 147 sanctions deployment of MNF led by SingaporeUNSC Resolution 147 sanctions deployment of MNF led by Singapore Situation Overview

Separation of FactionsSeparation of Factions Facilitate HA operationsFacilitate HA operations Repatriate Displaced Personnel (DP)Repatriate Displaced Personnel (DP) Restore stable conditionsRestore stable conditions Transition to Host Nation civil/military authoritiesTransition to Host Nation civil/military authorities Emergency repairs to critical infrastructureEmergency repairs to critical infrastructure Support NGOs in HA operationsSupport NGOs in HA operations OthersOthers Separation of FactionsSeparation of Factions Facilitate HA operationsFacilitate HA operations Repatriate Displaced Personnel (DP)Repatriate Displaced Personnel (DP) Restore stable conditionsRestore stable conditions Transition to Host Nation civil/military authoritiesTransition to Host Nation civil/military authorities Emergency repairs to critical infrastructureEmergency repairs to critical infrastructure Support NGOs in HA operationsSupport NGOs in HA operations OthersOthers Joint Staff Warning Order Guidance

Troop Contributing Countries (TCC) to self- deploy/redeploy to Area of Operations (AO) TCCs to be self-sustainable for first six months CTF HQ to plan for logistic contingencies support for UN Agencies and NGOs, as required Troop Contributing Countries (TCC) to self- deploy/redeploy to Area of Operations (AO) TCCs to be self-sustainable for first six months CTF HQ to plan for logistic contingencies support for UN Agencies and NGOs, as required Logistic/Transportation Guidance

Joint Staff Warning Order Mission Statement Coalition Task Force GOODWILL will commence deployment of a multinational force no earlier than 28 August 02, to conduct peacekeeping operations in North and South Tindoro, in accordance with UNSCR 147, in order to create conditions necessary for a secure and stable environment in North and South Tindoro.

JP Peacekeeping Ops Definition:JP Peacekeeping Ops Definition: Military operations undertaken with the consent of all major parties to a dispute, designed to monitor and facilitate implementation of an agreement and support diplomatic efforts to reach a long-term political settlement. JP Peacekeeping Ops Definition:JP Peacekeeping Ops Definition: Military operations undertaken with the consent of all major parties to a dispute, designed to monitor and facilitate implementation of an agreement and support diplomatic efforts to reach a long-term political settlement. Peacekeeping Mission

FirmnessFirmness ImpartialityImpartiality Clarity of IntentionClarity of Intention AnticipationAnticipation ConsentConsent IntegrationIntegration Freedom of MovementFreedom of Movement FirmnessFirmness ImpartialityImpartiality Clarity of IntentionClarity of Intention AnticipationAnticipation ConsentConsent IntegrationIntegration Freedom of MovementFreedom of Movement Peacekeeping Fundamentals

What are the Military and Civil conditions that define success?What are the Military and Civil conditions that define success? What sequence of action will produce these conditions?What sequence of action will produce these conditions? How should military maritime resources be applied with civil resources to achieve that sequence?How should military maritime resources be applied with civil resources to achieve that sequence? How do we accomplish transition to Host Nation Civil and Military authorities?How do we accomplish transition to Host Nation Civil and Military authorities? Is the risk acceptable?Is the risk acceptable? What are the Military and Civil conditions that define success?What are the Military and Civil conditions that define success? What sequence of action will produce these conditions?What sequence of action will produce these conditions? How should military maritime resources be applied with civil resources to achieve that sequence?How should military maritime resources be applied with civil resources to achieve that sequence? How do we accomplish transition to Host Nation Civil and Military authorities?How do we accomplish transition to Host Nation Civil and Military authorities? Is the risk acceptable?Is the risk acceptable? Peace Operations Key Questions

Peacekeeping Maritime Capabilities Search and RescueSearch and Rescue Ports VisitsPorts Visits Coastal sea controlCoastal sea control Monitor and enforce exclusive economic zonesMonitor and enforce exclusive economic zones Escort for vesselsEscort for vessels Costal patrol and surveillanceCostal patrol and surveillance Search and RescueSearch and Rescue Ports VisitsPorts Visits Coastal sea controlCoastal sea control Monitor and enforce exclusive economic zonesMonitor and enforce exclusive economic zones Escort for vesselsEscort for vessels Costal patrol and surveillanceCostal patrol and surveillance Amphibious capabilitiesAmphibious capabilities Escort neutral shippingEscort neutral shipping Provide neutral location for negotiationsProvide neutral location for negotiations Early Warning of hostile actionsEarly Warning of hostile actions Protection of offshore assetsProtection of offshore assets Access to oceans and waterwaysAccess to oceans and waterways Amphibious capabilitiesAmphibious capabilities Escort neutral shippingEscort neutral shipping Provide neutral location for negotiationsProvide neutral location for negotiations Early Warning of hostile actionsEarly Warning of hostile actions Protection of offshore assetsProtection of offshore assets Access to oceans and waterwaysAccess to oceans and waterways Ref JP pg II-7 Feb 1999

How does Geography favor/affect Maritime ops?How does Geography favor/affect Maritime ops? What is the area the CTF is required to support?What is the area the CTF is required to support? Capabilities required to support assigned tasks?Capabilities required to support assigned tasks? What are my assets and what can they do?What are my assets and what can they do? What are the resource shortfalls?What are the resource shortfalls? How can we use speed/flexibility/range of maritime power effectively?How can we use speed/flexibility/range of maritime power effectively? Force protection at ports/harbors?Force protection at ports/harbors? How does Geography favor/affect Maritime ops?How does Geography favor/affect Maritime ops? What is the area the CTF is required to support?What is the area the CTF is required to support? Capabilities required to support assigned tasks?Capabilities required to support assigned tasks? What are my assets and what can they do?What are my assets and what can they do? What are the resource shortfalls?What are the resource shortfalls? How can we use speed/flexibility/range of maritime power effectively?How can we use speed/flexibility/range of maritime power effectively? Force protection at ports/harbors?Force protection at ports/harbors? Maritime Planning Considerations

What are the Host Nation infrastructure capabilities/requirements?What are the Host Nation infrastructure capabilities/requirements? –Ports/harbors/rail/highway/airfields –Communications –Labor etc What type of NGO/IO support is available?What type of NGO/IO support is available? What military support / forces are available?What military support / forces are available? What Host Nation/contractor support is available/required?What Host Nation/contractor support is available/required? What type of Civil Military coordination mechanisms must we support?What type of Civil Military coordination mechanisms must we support? What are the Host Nation infrastructure capabilities/requirements?What are the Host Nation infrastructure capabilities/requirements? –Ports/harbors/rail/highway/airfields –Communications –Labor etc What type of NGO/IO support is available?What type of NGO/IO support is available? What military support / forces are available?What military support / forces are available? What Host Nation/contractor support is available/required?What Host Nation/contractor support is available/required? What type of Civil Military coordination mechanisms must we support?What type of Civil Military coordination mechanisms must we support? Maritime Planning Considerations

Ship availability # and typeShip availability # and type – Marine air and ground force Port/harbor suitability (deep water, protected, etc)Port/harbor suitability (deep water, protected, etc) Tonnage and people per day capability req/availTonnage and people per day capability req/avail Infrastructure supportInfrastructure support Loaders/unloadersLoaders/unloaders Maximum port capabilityMaximum port capability Mission capable rates and wx taken into effect?Mission capable rates and wx taken into effect? Which COA’s supportable w/naval assets availWhich COA’s supportable w/naval assets avail What other questions should we be looking intoWhat other questions should we be looking into Ship availability # and typeShip availability # and type – Marine air and ground force Port/harbor suitability (deep water, protected, etc)Port/harbor suitability (deep water, protected, etc) Tonnage and people per day capability req/availTonnage and people per day capability req/avail Infrastructure supportInfrastructure support Loaders/unloadersLoaders/unloaders Maximum port capabilityMaximum port capability Mission capable rates and wx taken into effect?Mission capable rates and wx taken into effect? Which COA’s supportable w/naval assets availWhich COA’s supportable w/naval assets avail What other questions should we be looking intoWhat other questions should we be looking into Maritime Planning Considerations Maritime Planning Considerations

Maritime Planning Summary What do we already have?What do we already have? What is the shortfall?What is the shortfall? What do we already have?What do we already have? What is the shortfall?What is the shortfall?

Maritime Assets for TE-4 SingaporeSingapore –1 x LSL –1 x LST USUS –1 x LHD-2 –1 x LPD-10 –2 x LSD –1 x LST AustraliaAustralia –1 x LSH –1 x LPA MalaysiaMalaysia –2 x LST UKUK –1 x FFG SingaporeSingapore –1 x LSL –1 x LST USUS –1 x LHD-2 –1 x LPD-10 –2 x LSD –1 x LST AustraliaAustralia –1 x LSH –1 x LPA MalaysiaMalaysia –2 x LST UKUK –1 x FFG USMC (for 60 days)USMC (for 60 days) –1 x Marine Air Group –1 x Marine Inf Bn – 1 x Bn Landing Team Inf BnInf Bn LAV PitLAV Pit AAV PitAAV Pit Arty BtyArty Bty –1 x Medium Helo Sqn Reinforced) 12 x CH-46E12 x CH-46E 4 x CH-53E4 x CH-53E 3 x UH-1N3 x UH-1N 4 x AH-1W4 x AH-1W 6 x AV-8B6 x AV-8B –1 x MEU Service Group USMC (for 60 days)USMC (for 60 days) –1 x Marine Air Group –1 x Marine Inf Bn – 1 x Bn Landing Team Inf BnInf Bn LAV PitLAV Pit AAV PitAAV Pit Arty BtyArty Bty –1 x Medium Helo Sqn Reinforced) 12 x CH-46E12 x CH-46E 4 x CH-53E4 x CH-53E 3 x UH-1N3 x UH-1N 4 x AH-1W4 x AH-1W 6 x AV-8B6 x AV-8B –1 x MEU Service Group

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