EXECUTIVE SUMMARY |
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1 TRANSFORMING THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS INTO A NETWORK-CENTRIC FORCE |
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1.1 The Promise of Network-Centric Operations (a Scenario), |
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1.2 Key Characteristics Needed to Achieve the Promise of Network-Centric Operations, |
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1.3 "Engineering the Vision", |
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1.5 Addressing the Challenges, |
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2 DEFINING FORCEnet |
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2.1 The Origin and Development of the FORCEnet Concept, |
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2.2 Definition of FORCEnet, |
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2.3 Dual-Spiral Coevolution, |
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2.4 Findings and Recommendations, |
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3 JOINT CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NETWORK-CENTRIC PLANS AND INITIATIVES |
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3.2 Requirements Prioritization and Acquisition, |
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3.3 Joint Concept Development and Experimentation, |
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3.4 Joint TestingThe Joint Distributed Engineering Plant, |
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3.5 Joint Training Transformation, |
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3.6 Global Information Grid, |
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3.7 Coalition Operations, |
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3.8 Challenges in Bridging Network-Centric Concepts and Joint Capabilities, |
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3.9 Findings and Recommendations, |
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4 COEVOLUTION OF FORCEnet OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS AND MATERIEL |
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4.2 Coevolution of Operating Concepts and Technology into Warfighting Capabilities, |
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4.4 The Role of Sea Trial, |
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4.5 Turning Requirements into Programs, |
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4.7 Enabling Timely and Effective Coevolution, |
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4.9 Findings and Recommendations, |
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5 FORCEnet ARCHITECTURE AND SYSTEM DESIGN |
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5.1 What It Takes to Achieve the FORCEnet Promise, |
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5.2 Architecture Definition and Process, |
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5.3 Status of Efforts to Realize the FORCEnet Architecture, |
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5.4 System Engineering Considerations, |
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5.5 Management of Operations, |
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5.7 Vulnerabilities and Solutions, |
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5.8 Findings and Recommendations, |
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6 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT THE FORCEnet INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE |
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6.1 Overview and Background, |
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6.2 Enabling Technologies and Functional Capabilities, |
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6.3 Enabling Technologies Resulting from the Global Information Grid, |
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6.4 Science and Technology Program of the Office of Naval Research, |
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6.5 Summary Technology Findings and Recommendations for the FORCEnet Information Infrastructure, |
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7 IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY |
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7.1 Implementation Strategy Objectives, |
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7.3 Continuous Capability Evolution and Innovation, |
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7.4 Forcewide Perspective for Materiel Development, |
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7.5 Integration with Joint Developments, |
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8 ACCOUNTING OF THE TERMS OF REFERENCE |
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APPENDIXES |
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A Biographies of Committee Members and Staff |
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B Agendas for Committee Meetings |
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C Acronyms and Abbreviations |
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