Core
Abstract
Provides overall staff support for JIAMDO operations in the area of ballistic missile defense, air and cruise missile defense and homeland defense. This includes performing analyses, demonstrations, and programmatic assessments of technology, operations, requirements, and weapons systems. In coordination with Services and COCOMs, JIAMDO Core also leads the definition, assessment, development, and approval of Joint AMD Operational Concepts, Operational Architectures, and capability requirements to guide the Department's joint/interagency/combined fully integrated and net-centric capable air defense (including defense against cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and ballistic missiles). JIAMDO Core also: •Develops and integrates joint exercises, simulations, war-games, force resource allocations, and interoperability initiatives •Manages relevant Congressional interaction and COCOM interface through a cadre of liaisons collocated with major headquarters •Directly supports and sponsors homeland air surveillance related demonstration and analysis activities •Runs the AMD Working Group focusing COCOM, Joint Staff, and Service collaboration efforts in the generation of joint concepts and development of the integrated AMD architecture and roadmap •Develops US positions for, and serves as the US representative to, the NATO Air Defense Committee JIAMDO Core also enables strategic planning development, infrastructure, security, travel, administrative and other support activities. Funding pays for: Contractor Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support for Air & Cruise Missile Defense (ACMD), Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD), Homeland Air Security (HAS) strategic planning, senior level briefings, and JIAMDO white papers; leased office space, including all upkeep services; all travel costs for government and contractor support personnel, including support for Combatant Commander liaison personnel travel; multiple levels of security including lease support for a Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) communications line and Special Compartmented Information (SCI) terminals (due to the classified nature and the diverse content of work in the JIAMDO portfolio); 24-hour physical security force and alarm monitoring and maintenance; daily on-site security personnel to meet DOD, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and other security regulations; for all administrative and support functions; all associated Information Technology (IT) support, copier purchase and maintenance, as well as basic office supplies and furniture; all telephones, telephone lines, classified telephones, and classified/unclassified data connections.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2012
- Source ID
- 46c1288630262f005641d2116ece8634