Visualising the Electronic Order of
Battle
WO Jeff BirdAir Warfare CentreRoyal Air Force DREV,Quebec
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• Provides Coordinated Mission support to the Warfighter
• One aspect is Electronic Order of Battle (EOB)
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• Problem:
How can Land EOB be represented?
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Traditional Solution:
Paper based reports
PowerPoint Slides
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Current solutions :
•Adobe Acrobat pdf Files
•Simple electronic maps
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Near Future Solutions :
• Fully interactive desktop GIS
• Browser based GIS linked to live database feeds
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The Future :
• Fully Interactive 3D Environment ?
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Visualisation of EOB that you’d never want to see:
“ The Maverick Sprint”