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NJHQNorwegian Joint Headquarters

2015-07-21 Monterey

Cdr S.G. Atle Selvaer, Head, CAX Branch J7Capt Ove Fjeldstad, Data Engineer, , CAX Branch J7 Civ Paal Larssen, DB Administrator, CAX Branch J7

Norwegian Joint Headquarters2010-2015

• NJHQ J7 CAX (Atle, Ove, Pål + 4 operators)– Still building the org. competance level– Plan and execute JTLS exercises alongside J7– Support exercise planning– JTLS training – building JTLS operator pool– Feed live systems and wargaming in dedicated network– DB building, update and maintenance– Systemdesign networks/virtualization– Integrated part of EXCON

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Norwegian Joint HeadquartersTHE NOR USE OF JTLS

• «EXERCISE GRAM» – FEED LIVE SYSTEMS (CPX)– Build DB, based on inputs from tactical level– Feed live systems (NORCCIS 7 & NEC CCIS)– JTLS system is robust, short and insignificant downtime in

processes - for running 12 – 24 h operations – Need experienced JTLS operators– NJHQ very satisfied with JTLS as a Decision Trainer

Norwegian Joint HeadquartersManning

Primary Training Audience:Norwegian Joint Hq and the Tactical Command Hq’s

Tactical Commands: TLC (Tactical Land Command)CTG 430.01 (Maritime)CTG 430.02 (SubOp Auth)NAOC (National Air Ops Centre)SOFC/SOCCNLC (National Logistics Command)CYFOR

SIMCON: Total of 25-30

2-3 Tech Control from R&A + 1 Tech Control from NJHQ4 specialists/Mentors 1 Cax Manager NJHQ1 Database Manager NJHQ 2 CIS Tech Support (local)1 NEC CCIS Specialists (Air Tasking issues)14 JTLS Operators including SITFOR/OPFOR

Norwegian Joint HeadquartersTHE NOR USE OF JTLS (2)

• WARGAMING (1st experience)• Tasked by CHOD Norway to support Military Advise to the

MoD 2015.

– Create DB with desired capabilities (demanding)– Play small vignettes from larger scenarios– Screenshots to brief results to the commanders (presentations)– Needs to be prepared 24 h in advance of presentation (go through)– DB based on uncertain inputs/data, Demanding - needs a lot of

testing (new capacities/capabillities)– Familiarization/experience with the DB and model is essential– Wargaming with J5 for Operational Planing/JOPG (plan development)

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• Network to all the tactical commands.

• NJHQ (Bodø) (servers).• Tactical commands has a zero

client. (Thin client)• All tactical commands located

at their home base.• EXCON is located at NJHQ• Operators from J7 CAX is at the

tactical commands.• Operators report to NJHQ

by VOIP.

DISTRIBUTED JTLS

BARDUFOSS (ARMY)

BODØ (NJHQ)

ØRLANDET (AIR)

BERGEN (NAVY)

STAVANGER (JWC)

OSLO (MOD, NDLO/ICT, NDRE)

Norwegian Joint HeadquartersAmbitions 2015 – 20xx

Database development for several exercises, Table TopsEducate/enable CAX org. for JTLS in wargaming/Budget Based Wargaming (BBW)Participate in relevant environments for lifting competance level/LO exchangeExploit excisting Intentional Agreements with partners for mutual cooperation

R&AJWCCOE M&SOthers in the future !!!!

Evaluation and Analysis tools to be used in a systemized wayDevelop/design JTLS tool for Exercise Coop with Civilian AuthoritiesContribute to National Concept Development & Experimentation projects.