Partner Outreach and Collaboration Support

Abstract

Partner Outreach and Collaboration Support (POCS) provides a common information technology platform (GlobalNET) for the Department of Defense (DoD) to improve international partner outreach and collaboration efforts in a federated environment. (characterized by the capacity of DoD institutions and Partners to directly share participants and content across proprietary community websites). The POCS initiative - fosters networks of partner influencers and enables better use of DoD resources through collaboration among the Regional Centers for Security Studies, Partnership for Peace (PfP) and international partners, and other DoD educational institutions and communities. GlobalNET currently supports over 80,000 users. The program uses spiral methodology to speed the delivery of open source collaboration technologies the user community. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) oversees execution of the research and development of the GlobalNET effort and its operations, and ensures that the program addresses DoD security cooperation requirements in the context of defense, interagency, and international information sharing and collaboration needs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2022
Source ID
000204_0605127T_7_0400_PB_2022

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  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • International Relations and European Studies

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