Network Centric Naval Forces: A Transition Strategy for Enhancing Operational Capabilities - Softcover

National Research Council (U.S.); Staff, National Research Council

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0309069254 ISBN 13: 9780309069250

Publisher: National Academies Press, 2000

Synopsis

Network-Centric Naval Forces: A Transition Strategy for Enhancing Operational Capabilities is a study to advise the Department of the Navy regarding its transition strategy to achieve a network-centric naval force through technology application. This report discusses the technical underpinnings needed for a transition to networkcentric forces and capabilities.

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Executive Summary
• 1 Overview of Study Results
• 2 Network-Centric Operations -- Promise and Challenges
• 3 Integrating Naval Force Elements for Network-Centric Operations -- A Mission-Specific Study
• 4 Designing a Common Command and Information Infrastructure
• 5 Information Assurance -- Securing the Naval Command and Information Infrastructure
• 6 Realizing Naval Command and Information Infrastructure Capabilities
• 7 Adjusting Department of the Navy Organization and Management to Achieve Network-Centric Capabilities
• Appendix A Admiral Johnson's Letter of Request
• Appendix B Current Sensor Capabilities and Future Potential
• Appendix C System Requirements to Hit Moving Targets
• Appendix D Weapons
• Appendix E Tactical Information Networks
• Appendix F The Organizational View of the Recommended Operations Information and Space Command
• Appendix G Committee Biographies
• Appendix H Acronyms and Abbreviations

Edition details

• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0309069254
• ISBN 13: 9780309069250
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 512