5th Battlefield

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5th Battlefield Coordination Detachment
Hickam, Air Force Base
United in Victory
Ft. Sill BCD Conference 2 June 2008
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Agenda

• Mission
• Road Ahead
• Initiatives
• Summary

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Mission METL
Mission Represent the Army Service Component
Commander in the Joint Air Operations Center
(JAOC) in order to facilitate the synchronization
of air and Army ground operations within the
Pacific Command AOR through the coordination of
air support and the exchange of operational and
intelligence information.

• Mission Essential Task List (METL)
• Deploy and Establish Operations in the Joint Air
  Operations Center
• Integrate ARFOR Requirements into the Air
  Tasking Order (ATO) Development Process
• Monitor and Coordinate ARFOR Requirements
  During Air Tasking Order Execution
• Establish, Maintain, and Operate C4I Systems

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5th BCD Command Relationships
USARPAC
PACAF
13th AF
94th AAMDC
5th BCD
613th AOC
OPCON
ADCON
DS
Coordination
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13th Air Force as PACOM Standing JFACC
PACOM
USFK
USFJ
JTF-519
7 AF
13 AF
OPCON
Direct Support
The 613th AOC provides 13th AF the core
capability to serve as theater-wide JFACC
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Road to IOC
Objectives

• Key leaders attended AOCIQT or JATOP Course
• Key leaders and section personnel complete
  NET/Fielding
• BCD personnel participate in AOC/OCP Staff
  Exercises and Joint Exercise to learn
• - AOC POCs, Battle rhythm and AOC operating
  procedures
• - ARFOR POCs, Battle Rhythm, establish SOPs

5th BCD Activation 17 July 07
UFG 08 (3 BCD)
Yama Sakura 07
Terminal Fury 08
IOC
4th QTR FY08
4th QTR FY07
1st QTR FY08
2nd QTR FY08
3rd QTR FY08
AOCIQT (7 pax)
DCGS-A , AFATDS, TAIS NET Fielding
JATOPC(2 pax)
AOCIQT (4 pax)
AOCIQT (1 pax)
AOCIQT (4 pax)
JTC (1 pax)
AMDWS GCCS-A NET Fielding
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5th BCD Manning
BCD Personnel
Officers
Warrants
NCOs
Enlisted
Total
Headquarters Section (5/6)
Authorized
16
2
18
4
40
MOS Position Auth/OH FA
Commander O6 / O6 AV Deputy
Commander O5 / O5 SC Info Systems Tech
CW2 / CW2 13Z Operations SGT E9 /
Jul 08 25B Info Systems NCO E7 / E5
42L Admin NCO E5 / E6
Assigned
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2
16
3
29 (73)
Projected (90 Day)
10
2
17
4
33 (83)
Vacancy W/O Projection
Positioned Filled
Inbound Projected
Critical Positions (W/O Projection)
Intelligence Section (4/9)
Plans Section (5/7)
Operations Section (4/6)
MOS Position Auth/OH MI
Intel Off O5 / ---- MI Plans
Off O4 / ---- MI Asst S-2
O4 / ---- MI Asst Intel Off O3 / O3
96B Sr Intel SGT E7 / E7 96B Intel
Analyst E5 / E5 96B Intel Analyst
E4 / Jul 08 96B Intel Analyst E4 / E3
96B Intel Analyst E3 / E3
MOS Position Auth/OH FA Plans Off
O5 / O5 FA Asst Plans Off O4 / Aug 08
FA Targeting Off CW4 / CW3 13F Fire
Spt SGT E7 / E7 13F Targeting NCO E7 /
E7 13F Fire Spt SGT E6 / E6 13P Fire
Direct Op E6 / E6
MOS Position Auth/OH IN
Ops Off O5 / ---- FA Asst Ops Off
O4 / O4 13F Fire Spt SGT E7 / E7 13F
Fire Spt SGT E7 / E7 13F Fire Spt SGT E6 /
E6 13P Fire Direct Op E6 / ----
Airspace Management Section (4/4)
Airlift Section (3/4)
Air Defense Section (1/4)
MOS Position Auth/OH AD ADA
Off O4 / ---- AD ADA FC Off
O3/ Jul 08 14J Ops SGT E7 / E7 14J
Ops SGT E7 / E6
MOS Position Auth/OH TC Airlift Off
O4 / ---- TC Asst Airlift
Off O3 / O3 88N Movement Spec E6 / E5 88N
Movement Spec E5 / E5
MOS Position Auth/OH AV
Airspace Off O4 / O4 AV Air Intel Off
O3 / O3 15P Aviation Ops SGT
E6 / E6 15P Aviation Ops Spec E4 / E3
80 Strength And IOC By July/August FOC Possible
With Highlighted Critical Shortages Filled
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BCD Army Battle Command Systems (ABCS)
Global Command and Control System Army (GCCS-A)
Situational Awareness
Distributed Common Ground Surface System Army
(DCGS-A)

• Joint COP
• Combat Service Support

(4 x GCCS-A)
Intelligence

• RFI
• TACREPS

Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
(AFATDS)
Fire Support
(2 x ASAS-L)

• Submits ASRs
• Receives ATO/ACO
• Receives MISREPS
• Submits Geometries

Air and Missile Defense Work Station (AMDWS)
Air Defense
(2 x AFATDs)

• TBM Launch Alerts
• AD Status
• ADSI Feed

Tactical Airspace Integration System (TAIS)
Airspace Management
(1 x AMDWS)

• Assists with Airspace Deconfliction
• Submits ACM/REQs
• Receives ACO

(2 x TAIS)
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BCD Exercise Schedule FY08 / 09

• Execute Yama Sakura and Terminal Fury
• Integrate GLDs
• Establish a functional and efficient foot print
• Validate SOPs and Systems
• Achieve FOC in Mar 2009

4th QTR FY09
13 AF AOC TF09 Staff Ex x 2
3d QTR FY09
FOC
Terminal Fury 09
Yama Sakura 08
2d QTR FY09
Terminal Fury FPC
UFG 08 (3 BCD)
IOC
Terminal Fury MPC
1st QTR FY09
Yama Sakura FPC
GLD DET Activation
4th QTR FY08
Yama Sakura MPC
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Ground Liaison Detachments

• 354th Fighter Wing Eielson AFB, AK

• 3d Wing, Elmendorf AFB, AK

• 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa AB, Japan

• 374th Airlift Wing, Yokota AB, Japan

• 15th Airlift, Wing Hickam AFB, HI

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GLD Way Ahead

• Working with USARPAC on Memorandum of
  Agreement with PACAF for support
  responsibilities.
• Propose positioning two fighter wing teams at
  Hickam for TRO and forward deploying for
  exercises and war.
• Concerns with forward positioning
• Command and Control
• Training oversight
• Equipment accountability
• UCMJ
• Career progression
• E-date is 16 Sep 08 Unknown if / when personnel
  slots will be filled.

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Summary

• 5th BCD on path for IOC / FOC.
• Will continue to seek additional training
  opportunities.
• Will continue to work GLD issues and seek to
  get senior grade manning levels above 90

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