Conference Day Two: Wednesday, 20 October 2010

09.05 Opening Remarks From The Chair

09.10 Using A Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) In A Networked Battle Space

  • Moving from platform centric platforms to Network Centric Warfare (NCW) and towards Knowledge-Centric Warfare (KCW)
  • Integrating the tri services on the SOA
  • Looking at the Finnish Defence Forces SOA solution for tactical manoeuvres
  • Using a Business Process (BP) overview within the SOA

Major Tapio Saarelainen
Researcher
FINNISH DEFENCE FORCES

09.50 Processing Complex Relationships And Graph Data In Network Centric Operations And Warfare

Darren Wood
Lead Architect, INFINITE GRAPH
OBJECTIVITY

10.10 Developments In Data Fusion: Several Challenges In Future Network Centric Battle Environment

  • History of managing large volumes of intelligence data from multiple disparate sources
  • Overcoming challenges faced by current technology shift in C4I systems and each weapon assets and platforms
  • Looking at several challenges in future network centric battle environment
  • NCW cooperation within allied forces

LTG Takayoshi Ogawa
Former Commander, Air Development & Test Command
JAPAN AIR SELF DEFENSE FORCE

10.50 Morning Tea & Networking Break

Stream 1: Tactical Data Links

Stream 2: Asymmetric Warfare

11.20 Using AESA Radars As Broadband Communication Links

  • Developments in AESA Radars:Could they replace Link 16?
  • Increasing the bandwidth for radio communications
  • Enhancing combat data sharing between aircraft and other platforms
  • Looking at networked communications with limited bandwidth and possible solutions to overcome bandwidth challenges

General Antonio Tangorra
Head of Telecommunications, Information and Advanced Technologies
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ITALY

11.20 Discussing The ‘All Hazards Approach’

  • Can a network centric approach be used for disaster management?
  • Moving towards NCO since 1996: What is the status now?
  • Development of the AFP Modernisation Program and Capability Upgrade Program
  • Improving communications among the different agencies involved for effective disaster management

Colonel Crisologo M. Nayve
Executive Officer, OJ6
ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES

11.50 Enhancing Data Sharing With The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS)

  • Challenges in implementing Link 16 links
  • Improving situational awareness for fast moving ground forces
  • Best practice sharing in using crypto security for communications
  • Overview of an Asian Tactical Data Link Management Plan

Senior Representative
INDONESIAN MoD

11.50 Cyber Security And Critical Infrastructure Coordination

  • Supporting emergency responses at state and national level
  • Challenges faced by government agencies collaborating in cyber security
  • Developing a common defence system for both private and public networks

Senior Representative
NATO CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE - DEFENCE AGAINST TERRORISM, TURKEY


12.30 Lunch And Networking Break

13.30 Enabling Shared Situational Awareness (SSA) In The NEC Environment

  • Looking at Joint Data Network applications operating in Near Real Time
  • How to improve SA? Case Study from the French Navy
  • Overcoming data security challenges networked loops
  • Identifying the challenges and opportunities in satellite communications and integrating SATCOM within the networked battlespace

Commander Nicolas Ciaravola
C4ISTAR Leader, Plans and Policy Division
FRENCH NAVY

13.30 Using A Networked Approach For Anti Crime Operations

  • Overview of the network centric capabilities within the Indonesian Police
  • Increasing communication within police units for anti crime operations
  • Applying a networked defence for counter insurgency operations
  • Integrating geospatial tools within network centric operations

Iwan Gumiwa
Vice Chief of Electronic and Communications Centre, IT Division
INDONESIAN NATIONAL POLICE

14.00 Overview Of Link 16 And Its Relation To NCO

  • Discussing the benefits and challenges of using Link 16 data format
  • Improving blue force tracking with Link 16
  • Case study application of Link 16 for an operational environment: Using MIDS LVTs (Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Low Volume Terminals) technology
  • Providing Link 16 capability at a lower cost

Senior Representative
TAIWAN DEFENCE FORCES

14.00 Cyber Security And Critical Infrastructure Coordination

  • Supporting emergency responses at state and national level
  • Challenges faced by government agencies collaborating on cyber security
  • Developing a common defence system for both private and public networks

Brigadier General Nicolas Odeja
Chief, Office of Strategic and Special Studies
ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES

14.40 Afternoon Tea & Networking Break

15.10 Advancing Network Centric Operations Within The Navy: Case Study From India

  • Delineating the advancements towards achieving a networked battle space: Roadmap for the next 5 years
  • Using AWACS within the network for early warning surveillance
  • Increasing ISR for enhanced intelligence
  • Discussing the applications of a networked system for both civilian and military applications

Senior Representative
INDIAN NAVY

15.50 The Role Of Organisational Communication In A Networked System: Achieving Interaction Mastery

  • What are the challenges in interpersonal aspects of military command and control?
  • Looking at leader-member and member-member communications
  • Overview of the factors of information sharing within the Australian defence establishment
  • Recent research findings on the human factor in a network centric environment

Celina Pascoe
Consulting Human-Organisational Analyst
UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA

16.20 Latest Developments In NCO: A Layered Approach

  • Looking at transportation links with developments in wireless and radio communications
  • Developments and challenges in building a network infrastructure
  • Implementing applications on the network: C2, mapping and other technologies for defence and security

Panellists:

Colonel Fred Stein
Distinguished Engineer – Net Centric Operations
MITRE CORPORATION

Commander Nicolas Ciaravola
C4ISTAR Leader, Plans and Policy Division
FRENCH NAVY

Brigadier General Nicolas Odeja
Chief, Office of Strategic and Special Studies
ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES

17.00 Close Of Conference

 

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