Distributed Networked Battle Lab - NATODistributed Networked Battle Lab Overview Initiative between...
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Simon Purton Future Capabilities, Research & Technology
Distributed Networked Battle Lab
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Distributed Networked Battle Lab Overview
Initiative between ACT, NC3A, and IndustryMechanism/framework for linking Battle Labs for NATO, Nations, and Industry benefitLeverages existing NATO, National, and Industrial Battle Lab capabilities
Not another facilityLegal, procedural, security, and technical aspects
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Distributed Networked Battle LabOutline Concept
Distributed Networked Battle Lab Overview
Initiative between ACT, NC3A, and IndustryMechanism/framework for linking Battle Labs for NATO, Nations, and Industry benefitLeverages existing NATO, National, and Industrial Battle Lab capabilities
Not another facilityLegal, procedural, security, and technical aspects
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Distributed Networked Battle Lab Benefits
NATO: Deliver capability to Operational Forces quickerImproves effectiveness and interoperability of capabilities delivered
Industry: Access to NATO data, exercises, experts and systemsGain knowledge of NATO standards / proceduresUndertake early validation of capabilitiesIncrease market understandingProve interoperability with NATO systemsIncreases utilisation of existing facilities
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Distributed Networked Battle Lab Progress Made
Framework Development Underway Collaborative effort between NATO and Industry
Initial activities fundedACT funding development of proceduresIndustry provision of expertise via NATO Industrial Advisory Group
Planning for Pilot CaseJoint ISR employment testing
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Distributed Networked Battle Lab Next Steps
Maturation of the FrameworkPublish December 2009
Demonstration of capability through Pilot CaseScheduled start September 2009 / February 2010
Areas of potential interest:Topics from Industry Day 2008 and 2009Others
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Tomorrow’s Agenda
1. Briefing on framework progressAnd critique on proposal
2. Increase Industry contribution to / participation in Joint ISR Step 1 Pilot Case
3. Future collaboration using Distributed Networked Battle Lab
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Discussion Topic 1: Proposed Framework
Detailed Briefing on FrameworkObtain audience feedback
Strengths: what do you like?Weaknesses: what is missing?Opportunities: what should be changed?Threats: what are the barriers/obstacles to implementation?
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Discussion Topic 2:JISR Step 1 Pilot Case
Use of existing ISAF reference facility for capability employment testingDistributed test of National ISR capabilities
Compliance with NATO StandardsFull-Motion Video and other formatsTest national Border Protection Devices
Opportunities for Industry to:Access to NATO ISR data and systemsDemonstrate capabilities on ISAF reference capabilityEase implementation of national solutions
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Day 2 Agenda
Framework: Scope and BackgroundCollaborative Working PracticesBenefitsTopicsHighlightsLessons Learnt
Plenary discussion on FrameworkPilot Case Outline: JISR Step 1 Pilot CaseOther Collaboration Opportunities
Break
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End of Day 1 Slides
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