C2 Approach: Agility, Autonomy (Briefing Charts)

Abstract

Autonomy is, in fact, an approach to command and control (C2) as it involves a delegation of decision rights to the autonomous entity and with it, either implicitly or explicitly, access to information. Agility has been shown to be a function of the approach to C2. Thus, these three concepts are intimately related. As a result of the inter-relationships that exist, the conceptual framework developed by the DoD Command and Control Research Program with its international partners over the years provides a systematic way to think about and assess autonomy options..

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2015
Accession Number
ADA617821

Entities

People

  • David S. Alberts
  • Kathy Conley

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • C4I

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Autonomy
  • Command And Control
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Information Exchange
  • Information Operations
  • Law
  • Resilience
  • Situational Awareness

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control