TCM-TR (Tactical Radios)

LTC Gregory Grzybowski

Integrated Tactical Networking

Environment (ITNE)

ITNE Concept of Operations

ITNE Capability Requirements

10 September 2013

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Purpose

ITNE Imperatives

ITNE Capability Development Methodology

ITNE Complexity

ITNE Concept of Operations

ITNE Planning Process

ITNE Management Process

ITNE Analysis Process

ITNE Unit Task Reorganization (Appendix K)

ITNE Dependencies

ITNE Troop to Task List

Questions

Agenda

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Purpose

Provide an overview of the ITNE Concept of

Operations (CONOPS) with an emphasis on

Signal Planning, Management, and Analysis

Processes

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ITNE Imperatives

Ensure the materiel integration of all radio platforms,

waveforms, mobile/mounted mission command application

management, ancillary devices and associated Network

Operations (NetOps) Management software capabilities

Ensure the integration and interoperability of network

operations between Joint, Interagency, Multinational, Army

Upper Tactical Internet (UTI) and ITNE capabilities

Ensure the proper development, integration, and sustainment of

comprehensive ITNE training for the S-6 staff

Ensure the development of an ITNE Concept of Operations

(CONOPS) to support the ITNE IS CDD, NIE, Capability Set

Fielding process, Force Structure Analysis, and Personnel

Alignment

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ITNE Capability Development

Methodology

Organization Doctrine/Personnel/Training

Materiel

TTPs S-6 Troop to Task

JCIDS

IT Box Approach

Key Leader Training

Individual System NET

SA/DP SA/DP NET 16 hrs. 2 session Min 2 ; Max 8 25A, 25B, 25C, 25W, 53A, 250N,

251A, 254A, BTL CPTs, 25U in

charge of LTI planning

Bde HQ None YES

WIN-T Inc 2 (BCT)

NETOPS

(NOSC-B)

320 (+ 80 hrs. crew drills) 1 session min 17; max 20 25B (8), 25E (1), 25N (1), 25Q

(1), 25S (1), 25W (1), 250N (1),

254A(1), 25A(1), 53A(1), 255S

(1), 255N (1) (FROM MER 26 Jul

12)

Bde HQ See NMIB and MFP. YES

PoP User 40 hrs. (1 day IB training;

+ 80 hrs. crew drills)

1 session 14 (2 per CI) GPU (Vehicle Crew) Bn Driver training on

platform.

YES

SNE User 40 hrs. (1 day IB training;

+ 80 hrs. crew drills)

Up to 20 students per

session. 4 sessions.

min 66 (2 per CI);

max 80

GPU (Vehicle Crew) Co Driver training on

platform.

YES

VWP 24 hrs. (1 day IB training;

+ 80 hrs. crew drills)

1 session 20 (2 per CI) GPU (Vehicle Crew) Bde, Bn Driver training on

platform. CPP NET for CPP

VWPs.

YES

User Support Course 200 hrs. (1 day IB train-ing

to target MOS 25U; + 480

hrs. crew drills)

1 session 20 25U, 25B, 254A Bde, Bn, Co MRAP driver training. YES

Transmission

Operator/Maintainer

Course

64 hrs. (+ 80 hrs. crew

drills)

1 session 19 25Q, 25S Bde HQ STT Delta Course YES

STT Delta 40 hours 1 session 19 (2 25S STT BCT

level, 2 per TRT)

25Q, 25S Bde HQ YES

Staff Overview 2-4 hrs. 1 session 1-20 Senior Leadership Bde, Bn None NO

Integrated Bridge (for

WIN-T Inc 2 KLVs)

IB System NET 6-8 hrs. IB System NET held

immediately prior to

WIN-T Inc 2 PoP, SNE.

VWP and User Support

Courses

20 WIN-T Inc 2 KLV TC/operator.

Not intended for drivers.

Attendees of WIN-T Inc 2 PoP,

SNE, VWP and User Suport

Courses.

Bde, Bn, Co MRAP driver training YES

WIN-T Inc 2 (Div)

NETOPS

(NOSC-D)

320 (+ 80 hrs. crew drills) 1 session min 17; max 20 25B(6). 25E (2), 25N (2), 25Q

(1), 25S (2), 25W (2), 250N (2),

251A(1), 254A(2), 24A (1), 25A

(4), 53A(2)

Div See NMIB and MFP. YES

JGN 176 hrs (+80 hrs crew

drills)

1 session min 4 (2 per CI)'

max 6

25N Div See NMIB and MFP. YES

PoP User 40 hrs. (1 day IB training;

+ 80 hrs. crew drills)

1 session min 6 (2 per CI);

max 10

GPU (Vehicle Crew) Div Driver training on

platform.

YES

VWP 24 hrs. (1 day IB training;

+ 80 hrs. crew drills)

1 session min 4 (2 per CI);

max 6

GPU (Vehicle Crew) Div Driver training on

platform. CPP NET for CPP

VWPs.

YES

User Support Course 200 hrs. (1 day IB train-ing

to target MOS 25U; + 480

hrs. crew drills)

1 session 20 25U, 25B, 254A, 255A, 255N Div Driver training on

platform.

YES

Transmission

Operator/Maintainer

Course

64 hrs. (+ 80 hrs. crew

drills)

1 session min 9; max 10 25Q, 25S Div STT Delta Course YES

STT Delta 40 hours 1 session min 9; max 10 25Q, 25S Div YES

Staff Overview 2-4 hrs. 1 session 1-20 Senior Leadership Bde, Bn None NO

MC 13 Key Leaders Overview 4 hrs. Two sessions offered min 1; max20 Bde/Bn Cdr/XO, S3, key staff

leaders

Bde HQ, Bn None YES

MC13 Mission Command

Work Station (MCWS)

(AKA TMC Client)

TMC Battle Staff/Basic

Operator Course

40 hrs. Enough courses to train

2.5 users per box; 120

pax

4-20 General Purpose CPOF users at

BDE and BN (25B Bn/Bde Staff

Officer/Warrant Officer/NCO)

Bde HQ, Bn Entry level training for

Soldiers with no previous

experience. Also, serves as

the prerequisite CPOF

training to other

Warfighting Functions

(WFFs) (FIRES, LOG, etc.)

CPOF courses under

Collapse/Convergence

strategy.

YES

MC 13 (MCWS and TMC

Gateway)

TMC Maintainer

Course

16 hrs. 1 session 5-20 25B at Bn/Bde responsible for

maintaining/configuring CPOF

Bde HQ, BN None YES

MC 13 (TMC Server

Suite/BCCS)

System Administrator

(Server)

80 hrs. 1 session Max 5 Bde 53A, 255A, 25B Bde HQ None YES

MC 13 Command Web Basic Command Web 8 hrs. 7 session (if necessary;

web enabled laptop

users without C2 box)

20 GPU of the Command Web

environment. Disadvantaged

users. Users who have no

availability to C2 in CP.

Bde HQ, Bn None YES

MC 13 Command Web Command Web

Engineer Course

16 hrs. 1 session 20 BDE and BN Engineer officers Bde Bn None YES

MC 13 Command WebCommand Web CIRS 16 hrs.

1 session 20 CBRN BDE and BN Officers and

NCO

Bde, Bn None YES

2 sessions 25A, 25C, 25E, 25N (BN/BDE),

255N

NETT Warrior IBCT: 16 sessions total (4

sessions per week in

parallel; 4 weeks total);

SBCT 20 sessions (4

sessions per week in

parallel; 5 weeks total)

All leaders/Soldiers identified

(through BOIP) to receive Nett

Warrior system (generally TL

and above)

AN/PRC-154A

Rifleman Radio

Operator

8 hrs. Enough sessions to train

100% NETT Warrior EUD

and 20% of RR only user.

Max 20 GPU. No MOS or echelon

requirements

Bde, Bn, Co YES

COMSEC Key and

Preset Loading 4 hrs.

4 sessions (2 per day for

2 days) max 10 GPU. SKL operators. Co

Complteted AN/PRC 154A

OPNET; COMSEC Access

list; SECRET Clearance

AN/PRC-155 AN/PRC-155 Manpack

Operator

16 hrs. 15 GPU Bde, Bn, Co YES

4 sessions (40 total

trained)

25U (Co Commo Sgt, Bn and

Bde Retrans, Bn S6 25U, 25U10

and 25U20 at BDE); other 25

series depending on position;

other MOS retrans

AN/PRC 154A

JTNT

NET Warrior OPNET 40 hrs per session min 15; max 60 Soldiers already trained on

AN/PRC154A

AN/PRC-155 Manpack

Operator NET

In Co, CAV

Trp

Bde, Bn, Co

YES

25N Min 6 (2 per CI);

Max 9

Div FMTV drivers training. (See

NMIB and MFP for

technical requirements)

YES

YES

YES

YES

JTNT OPNET 80 hrs. Max 20

TCN-OM

Soldiers already trained on

AN/PRC154A and AN/PRC-

155 (working on adding

NETT Warror Maint/Sig

Block to JTNT)

FMTV drivers training. (See

NMIB and MFP for

technical requirements)

Bde HQ, Bn

Bde, Bn

320 (+80 hrs. crew drills) min 16 (2 per CI);

max 24 (3 per CI)

1 session 25N

1 sessionTCN-OM 320 (+80 hrs. crew drills)

AN/PRC-155

(Manpack) FLMNET

24 hrs 10

NET

ITNE

Manpower

Estimate

Report

(MER)

Future

SIGCoE

(FAA)

ITNE Ontology

Personnel Skill

Set Alignment

Force Structure

Alignment

SIGCoE CG

Approved

12 Aug 2013

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RPS

ITNE Complexity

CS 13 CNR-to-ITNE Core Evolution

CS 12 and Earlier (CNR) CS 13 and Beyond (ITNE)

Complexity Growth IBCT CO

Plan and Load Plan, Load, Manage, and Monitor

JACS/ACES

ENM

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SAT

Rifleman Radio

Sidehat

Sidewinder

ManPack

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Radio Platforms Element Managers

Radio

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