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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
““Running NATO’s NetworksRunning NATO’s Networksin Operations” in Operations”
LtGen Ulrich WolfLtGen Ulrich WolfDirector NCSADirector NCSA
AFCEA Europe SymposiumAFCEA Europe SymposiumSHAPE 1 June 2006SHAPE 1 June 2006
““Running NATO’s NetworksRunning NATO’s Networksin Operations” in Operations”
LtGen Ulrich WolfLtGen Ulrich WolfDirector NCSADirector NCSA
AFCEA Europe SymposiumAFCEA Europe SymposiumSHAPE 1 June 2006SHAPE 1 June 2006
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
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NCSA
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TO
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IS SERVICES A
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NC
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“To ensure the provision of secure end-to-end information exchange services required for NATO Consultation, Command and Control using fielded Communications and Information Systems in the most cost effective manner.”
NCSA missionNCSA mission
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
NCISS
Latina
NCSA StructureNCSA Structure
Sector Lisbon
Sector Naples
Sector Brunssu
m
Sector Izmir
Sector Norfolk
Sector Heidelb
erg
Sector Northw
ood
Sector Mons
Sector Madrid
Sector Ramstei
n
NCSA HQs
MONS
1 NATO Signal BnMaastricht
2 NATO Signal BnNaples
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
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NCSA
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NC
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Maastricht, NL (*)
1NSB
Bruggen, GE (*)
2NSB
Naples, IT (*)
Verona, IT (*)
1NSB HQ
1NSB M&S Coy
2NSB HQ
2NSB M&S Coy
Haderslev, DA
Wesel, GE
Izmir, TU
Non – ESPE
DCMs
Wesel, GE
Wesel, GE
Wesel, GE
Verona, IT (*)
Naples, IT (*)
Naples, IT (*)
(*) Long runBrunssum, NL
NSB End State StructureNSB End State Structure
(*) Long runGrazzanise, IT
NCSA
NA
TO
C
IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
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TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
ISAF
BALKANS
NTM-I
Maritime
Exercise
NATO
Core Network
(Voice / Data / VTC)
Service Interface
NATO’s CIS networkNATO’s CIS network
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
NATO General Purpose Communication Segment (NGCS)
TRM
PTC
CSC
BME
NGCS
NATO’s CIS networkNATO’s CIS network
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
C
IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
TSGT
Izmir
SGT F13
TSGT
SKYNET 4E
US BME Network
Euskirchen
SGT F2
KONDUZMAZAR-E-SHARIF
MEYMANAH
FEYZABAD
POL-E-KHOMRI
HERAT
FARAH
Support to ISAFSupport to ISAF
NATO BME Network
D55
Reach back Capacity 9Mbps
ISAFKaboel Area
RCNorth
RCSouth
RCWest
RCEast 12 PRT’s
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
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TO
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IS SERVICES A
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NC
Y Support to ISAFSupport to ISAF
Roles and responsibilities of Roles and responsibilities of contractorscontractors
• network Jigsaw solutionnetwork Jigsaw solution• different technologies and ownershipdifferent technologies and ownership• multiple partner co-ordination multiple partner co-ordination • overarching NCSA roleoverarching NCSA role• involvement of partnersinvolvement of partners
CENTRIXSNATO
KABUL AREA
CDS
FOC
IOCNational
Resources
IOC = Initial Op. CapabilityFOC = Full Op. CapabilityCDS = Cross Domain Solution (CENTRIXS – NATO systems)
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y Support to ISAFSupport to ISAF
Information sharing with non-Information sharing with non-NATO partnersNATO partners
• releasability of classified material orreleasability of classified material or equipment equipment• compatibility of equipmentcompatibility of equipment• “ “air-gap”-solutionsair-gap”-solutions• inter-operability (standards – protocols –inter-operability (standards – protocols – gateways) gateways)
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
C
IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
OpCon
Command and ControlCommand and Control
SACEUR D-NCSA
JFC BrunssumNCSA Sector
Brunssum **
HQ ISAF[J6 * ]
ISAF forces NCSA NSB
forcesin-theatre CIS assets
Option 1
** for on-site spt at Brunssum only
OpCon
AdCon
... run ...
OpCon
* J6 „controlling“ the CIS set up including
attached NCSA forces
OpCon
in-theatre CIS forces
Option 2
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
C
IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
SACEUR D-NCSA
JFC BrunssumNCSA Sector
Brunssum **
HQ ISAF[J6 * ]
ISAF forces in-theatre CIS assets
Option A ** for on-site spt at Brunssum only
OpCon
OpCon TechCon?
... run ...
* J6 „controlling“ the CIS set up including attached NCSA forces
in-theatre CIS forces
Option B
Command and ControlCommand and Control
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
C
IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
ChallengesChallenges
Impact on NATO’s networks Long-term planning for
procuring CIS equipment Mission-tailoring Interoperability
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NATO UNCLASSIFIED June 2006
NCSANCSA
NCSA
NA
TO
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IS SERVICES A
GE
NC
Y
NCSA
NA
V
CY