Download - Maritime Domain Awareness
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• “Effective understanding of anything associated with the global maritime domain that could impact the security, safety, economy, or environment of the United States.”
• MDA enables Maritime Commanders to gain comprehensive and persistent situational awareness in the maritime domain
• Using MDA Concept (N3/5, below):
Maritime Domain Awareness
(a) Defined functional capabilities:
- Connectivity and reachback - Interoperability Tools - Collaborative Tools - Data Aggregation - Display/Visualization - Cross Domain Information
Sharing (Multi-Level Security, Multi-National Info Sharing)
(b) Mapped N6 investments to functional capabilities and MDA bins.
This Investment strategy provides the connectivity for Strategic, Operational, and Tactical planning and missions that are
necessary to achieve and maintain MDA.
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*LRIT = Long Range Identification and Tracking
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Multi-Tiered Approach
Navy 1 HQs
ROCs
Navy 2
Navy 1
NGO
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NGONGO
NGO
•Fly-Away Kits•Non-Classified Network Policy•Ability to hastily form networks•1206 program
•Global DAA for CENTRIX enclaves•International release of certification
methodology•Connectivity/Reachback•Data aggregation – data mining and sharing
•Cross Domain Sol’n•Common Data Model•Data Pedigree•DON strategic comms plan for MDA
Navy 2 HQ
•MDA Policy•Legal Framework for
information sharing•MDA Executive Agent•National/International data
handling guidance
Bold, red indicate N6 MDAInvestment Opportunities.
Red numerals mapto the previousslide:1 – Free Market (Trusted)2 – Unclassified3 – Classified
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Today’s MDA Architecture
GENSER
NAVEUR
CENTRIXS
MILSATCOM
Manual
MDA Sensors—Ships MDA Sensors—Ships and Surfaced Subsand Surfaced Subs-AISAIS-SIGINTSIGINT-HUMINTHUMINT
Coalition/Multinational PartnersCoalition/Multinational Partners-AISAIS-HUMINTHUMINT
Numbered Fleet NAVCENT
PACFLT
CoalitionMaritimeCenters
MDA Sensors/CommsMDA Sensors/Comms-AISAIS-HUMINT HUMINT -Link16Link16
Intel Data:-Dissemination via: > GENSER > SCI- Ltd Aggregation- Ltd Multi-INT Fusion- Ltd Anomaly Detection
JIOCCOCOM HQ
NMIC
JHOC
MDA Data:- Commercial and Organic- Dissemination via: > UNCLAS > CENTRIXS-M > GENSER- Ltd Data Aggregation- Database Query
UNCLAS
SCI
AIS at GENSERLevel