Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network Increment 5 (ISPAN Inc 5)

Abstract

ISPAN is a system-of-systems that spans multiple security enclaves for strategic and operational level planning and leadership decision making. The system is composed of two primary components: (1) a Global Adaptive Planning Collaborative Information Environment (GAP CIE) that manages strategy-to-execution planning across all United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) mission areas; and (2) a Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) that supports developing nuclear and conventional force application plans. MPAS enables USSTRATCOM to accomplish its unique mission of developing Joint Staff Level I through Level IV nuclear and conventional attack options for national and theater requirements. Today's force planning is increasingly complicated due to weapons reductions, increased accuracy requirements and delivery options, changing targeting requirements, shortened timelines for senior leader decision-making, and reduced financial resources to develop and sustain these national planning capabilities. Both GAP CIE and MPAS establish a framework to support USSTRATCOMs effects-based planning and analysis activities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1019821

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  • Stacy Furcini

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  • United States Air Force

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  • C4I
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Command And Control
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  • Department Of Defense
  • Deployment
  • Information Systems
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Military Acquisition
  • Network Protocols
  • Procurement
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Unified Combatant Commands
  • United States
  • United States Strategic Command

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