Army Digitization Master Plan
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1.1 Army Digitization Master Plan (ADMP) Purpose . . . 1-1
1.2 FORCE XXI and Digitization . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1.3 Digitization Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.4 Horizontal Technology Integration (HTI) . . . . . .1-3
1.5 Army Enterprise Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
1.6 Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
2.0 DIGITIZATION REQUIREMENTS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.1 Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.2 Information Warfare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
2.3 Value Added . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
2.4 Operational Requirement Documents (ORDs)
and Mission Needs Statement (MNS) . . . . . . . . 2-4
2.4.1 Horizontal Integration of Battle Command
Mission Needs Statement (MNS) . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
2.4.2 Army Battle Command System Common Operating
Environment Common Applications Operational
Requirements Document (ABCS - COE/CA ORD) . . . .2-6
2.4.3 Force XXI Battle Command Brigade-and-Below
(FBCB2) ORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-11
2.5 Other Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14
2.5.1 Logistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
2.5.2 Manpower and Personnel Integration (MANPRINT) . . 2-14
2.5.3 Spectrum Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
2.5.4 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
2.5.5 Survivability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
3.0 DIGITIZATION IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.1 Strategic Direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1
3.2 Development Through Advanced Warfighting
Experiments (AWEs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1
4.0 DIGITIZATION EXECUTION
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.1 Phased Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2
4.1.1 Phase 1. Brigade Task Force XXI --
Concept Exploration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
4.1.2 Phase 2. Division and Corps XXI --
Demonstration/Validation, Engineering and
Manufacturing Development . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
4.1.3 Phase 3. Force XXI -- Deployment . . . . . . . . . 4-3
4.1.4 Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-4
4.1.5 Execution Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
4.1.5.1 Evolutionary Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
4.1.5.2 Standards Based Implementation . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
4.1.5.3 Embedded Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
4.1.5.4 Other Interfacing Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
4.1.5.5 Communications Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
4.1.5.6 System Integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.1.5.7 Non-development items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6
4.1.5.8 Acquisition Streamlining . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.2 Major Thrusts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
4.2.1 Thrust 1 - Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
4.2.2 Thrust 2 – "Tactical Internet" . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
4.2.3 Thrust 3 – Integration of the Battlefield
Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
4.2.3.1 Embedded Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-12
4.2.3.2 Non-embedded Legacy Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
4.2.3.3 System Engineering Process . . . . . . . . . . . .4-14
4.2.3.3.1 Certification of Compliance
with the Technical Architecture . . . . . . . . .4-14
4.2.3.3.2 Digital Integration Laboratory . . . . . . . . . .4-15
4.2.4 Thrust 4 – Battlefield Information
Transmission System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
4.3 Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17
4.3.1 Operational Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-17
4.3.2 System Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
4.3.3 Technical Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-18
4.3.3.1 Information Processing Profile . . . . . . . . . .4-19
4.3.3.2 Information Transport Profile . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
4.3.3.3 Information Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
4.3.3.4 Human Computer Interface (HCI) Standard . . . . . 4-23
4.4 Assessment Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
4.4.1 Experimentation and Evaluation . . . . . . . . . .4-25
4.4.2 Modeling and Simulation (M/S) Strategy . . . . . .4-27
4.4.3 Battle Labs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
5.0 JOINT/COMBINED INTEROPERABILITY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.2 Joint Interoperability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.2.1 Management and Coordination Structure . . . . . . .5-2
5.2.2 Joint Initiatives and Experiments . . . . . . . . .5-4
5.3 Combined Interoperability/International Strategy . 5-6
5.3.1 Major Allied Efforts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
5.3.2 International Cooperative Initiatives . . . . . . .5-9
5.3.3 Ongoing Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
5.3.4 Technology Leveraging Opportunities . . . . . . . .5-9
5.3.5 Challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-10
6.0 MANAGEMENT
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
6.1 Army Digitization Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
6.2 Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
6.2.1 Integration Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1
6.2.2 Requirements and Evaluation Team . . . . . . . . . 6-2
6.2.3 Acquisition Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
6.2.4 Architecture Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-4
ANNEXES
A ADO Charter B ADO Campaign Plan C Technical Architecture D Operational Architecture E System Architecture F Horizontal Integration of Battle Command Mission Need Statement (HIBC MNS) G Army Battle Command System Common Operating Environment/ Common Application Operational Requirements Document (ABCS COE/CA ORD) - TBP H Experimentation Master Plan - TBP I Schedules J Acquisition K Army Digitization Master Plan International Strategy L Integration M Acronyms
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