1. Strike Community of Interest COI FORUM 31 July 2007 Angie Middleton Strike COI Project Manager USSTRATCOM JFCC GSI/J32 UNCLASSIFIED This Briefing is UNCLASSIFIED

2. Slide 2 A Virtual Net-Centric “Collaborative Table” C2 Operational Vision UNCLASSIFIED Goals Clear, complete and current understanding of the situation Faster, accurate, efficient planning Better, timely, efficient decision- making Cost-effective, adaptable execution with desired effects

3. Slide 3 The Overarching Problem We are unable to discover, access and collaborate on the data necessary to plan and conduct time sensitive strikes in a timely and efficient fashion. UNCLASSIFIED

4. Slide 4 Strike COI Purpose Deliver situational awareness (SA) information (blue, red, and gray force) enabling accelerated strike planning For Spiral 1… - Publish a discoverable Strike User-Defined Operating Picture (UDOP) as a standards compliant portlet that displays the location, identification, and mission of blue forces within a designated vicinity of a planned Strike mission - Secondary goal – Leverage the cross-service participation to develop a Universal core data model with extensions where the common core could be leveraged and provide interoperability across communities UNCLASSIFIED

5. Slide 5 Strike COI Governance Joint Implementation Working Group Data Mgmt Working Group Pilot Demonstration Working Group CJCS-Designated Warfighter Mission Area C2 Portfolio Manager (JFCOM) Executive Board Chair: Commander JFCC GSI Steering Committee Chair: Deputy Commander JFCC GSI UNCLASSIFIED

6. Slide 6 Strike COI Spiral 1 Update Plan of Action for Spiral 1 - Navy will advertise and publish Blue Force data from GCCS-M - Army & Marines will advertise and publish Blue Force data from primary and alternate Network Operation Centers - Air Force will advertise and publish Blue Force data from TBMCS Each Service is developing a Service that publishes in the Strike COI Schema Milestones - Spiral 1 IOC is 1 Oct 2007 - Spiral 1 capability demonstrated during a Command Exercise hosted by USSTRATCOM, 15-26 Oct 2007 UNCLASSIFIED

7. Slide 7 Strike Data Architecture Create a lightweight core and hierarchal mission extensions Leverage commercial and government standards - Geographic Markup Language (GML) - Intelligence Community – Information Security Markings (IC-ISM) Gain cross-service support and buy-in - Strike Core adopted as Universal Core Enhance application potential to leverage COTS products and services Incorporate development best practices and principles (loose-coupling, abstraction Task/Mission Strike COI Extensions Strike Task/Mission C2 Common Core Universal Core When Where What UnitofWork/Task/Mission Increased Agility Constructed an exchange model foundation (i.e., core) that supports net-centric interoperability and: UNCLASSIFIED

8. Slide 8 Geometry GML: Abstract Feature Object Unit of Work assigned at location defined by related to Sub unit of work High Level Conceptual Vocabulary UNCLASSIFIED

9. Slide 9 Spiral 1 Interaction Diagram UDOP Query Patterns BOX = P1, P2 TIME = T1,T2 WS-Address URL1 WS-Security (security token) WS-Enumerate (filter = box/time) WS-Address URL2 WS-Security (security token) WS-Enumerate (filter = box/time) DataSource URL1 WS-Address URL2/m1 WS-Security (security token) WS-Transfer (Get) DataSource URL2 UoW = URL2/m1 Return = Strike Assets Return = Strike UoW NCES Data Discovery Enterprise Catalog Source URL1 URL2 ….. NCES Service Discovery UNCLASSIFIED

10. Slide 10 Notional UDOP Visualization User selectable filters -Bounding box -Time Current to NN hours out  -Move forward -Move backward Plot blue assets (future: red/gray) *** Could integrate w/Enterprise Catalog / UDDI to search for data sources – present a simple / advanced search capability to user directly in UDOP (not shown) UNCLASSIFIED

11. Slide 11 Global UDOP Capability Provides for sharing of meaningful and concise information in order to assess achievement of strategic objectives Aggregates and transforms raw domain data to capitalize on SA ‘Thick-client’ version leverages NGA’s e-Globe initiative with Google Earth viewer ‘Thin-client’ version leverages browser-based access, providing flexibility and low bandwidth solution UNCLASSIFIED

12. Slide 12 Allied Connectivity UNCLASSIFIED Australia: USSTRATCOM met with Australian representatives in Canberra 10-13 July 07 discussed improved information sharing using SKIWeb & participation in the Strike COI. - Met with the Head of Strategic Policy Division, Dr. Paul Taloni, agreed on information sharing with the Strike COI data tagging standards - Follow-on meeting 12-14 Sep 07 in D.C. UK: MoD UK stated at 9 July 07 Strike COI Steering Committee that UK funding now available for moving forward on development of a technical solution under the Strike COI

13. Slide 13 Spiral 2 Scope UNCLASSIFIED Spiral 2 Scope: UDOP that displays global targets and targeting information to support a joint and coalition use case in a joint exercise.

14. Slide 14 *NCES Services Spiral 2 Architecture - Strike Global Targeting Information Services UNCLASSIFIED

15. Slide 15 Accomplishments UNCLASSIFIED Data Mgt WG completed Spiral 1 meta-tag model - Challenges coming to consensus across services given each had an existing capability Pilot WG working with Programs of Record to deliver the Spiral 1 capabilities Joint Implementation WG holding preliminary discussions on future COI pilot capability spirals Strike COI core data model adopted by cross-agency SESGG as Universal Core v0.8

16. Slide 16 QUESTIONS? UNCLASSIFIED

17. Slide 17 Backup Slides

18. Slide 18 TBMCS (Air Force) GCCS-M(Navy) Strike COI Spiral 1 Delivered May 07 Jul 07 Jun 07Aug 07Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Strike COI Spiral 1 Delivered 1) Develop Web Service - Test Web Service - Register in the MDR and UDDI 2) Register with NCES Discovery Capability Strike COI Spiral 1 Delivered Command Level Exercise Demo Web Service Clean-upClean-up PM BC MCS/BCS/ FBCB2 (Army) UDOPService Spiral 1 - Delivery & Execution DMWG Finalized Spiral 1 Schema and Vocabulary UNCLASSIFIED IPR Develop reference implementation & test Deliver Reference Implementation Clean-upClean-up Clean-upClean-up Evaluate test data displayed on multiple visualization tools to include: Google Earth, GAPS, GCCS WebCop, Falcon View, JCRE 1) Develop Web Service - Test Web Service - Register in the MDR and UDDI 2) Register with NCES Discovery Capability 1) Develop Web Service - Test Web Service - Register in the MDR and UDDI 2) Register with NCES Discovery Capability Demo Web Service Demo Web Service Demonstrate Web Services on Visualization Tools