Payloads and Sensors Team 15 -18 January 2002

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Rules of Engagement ¨ We Are Time Constrained (35 Days Left in the Study) ¨ Focus on Military Utility—There is NO Business Case for MSP · This is NOT EELV—We Aren’t Competing for Business · This is a Joint Warfighting System ¨ This is Warfighting 101 --Think Like a Warfighter (Dead Targets are the Product) · What’s the Threat? · What Effect Can I Create in Battle? · This IS a Real Coercive Spacepower System ¨ Take the Initiative to Get the Information We Need to Be Thorough ¨ Major Chris Kinnan: Cell is 719 -200 -3514 or Work at 719 -554 -5233. Email is christopher. kinnan@peterson. af. mil 2

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F-16 Capabilities—Extended Significantly New Capabilities Continue to be Developed. . . 4

Military Spaceplane Priorities ¨ Precision Strike · · · Find Fix Track Target Engage Assess • • Predictive Battespace Awareness Combat Identification Precision Engagement-Maneuver Combat Effectiveness Assessment ¨ Space Superiority ¨ ISR Enhancement ¨ Spacelift 5

Team Focus ¨ MSP Priorities Are Precision Strike, Space Superiority, ISR Enhancement and Space Support—We Are a Combat System First ¨ Threat Analysis Team · GSTF Space Requirements Based on DIA Threat Assessment of 2009 -2010 Anti -access Threats ¨ Military Utility Team · Apportionment of Specialized Sensors (e. g. HSI, MSI, EO, IR, UV etc. ) and Payloads (e. g. CAV with LOCASS, Unitary Penetrator, etc. ) · Assist ACC in Preparing a Comprehensive GSTF CONOPS ¨ Survey Team · Given Operationally Responsive Spacelift. . . Develop a Comprehensive List of Industry, Do. D and National Community Sensors and Payloads in 2007, 2012 and beyond · Determine When the Technologies Mature · Determine What Other Areas Must be Addressed if ORS and Responsive Sensors are Available (e. g. TPED, Bandwidth, Architecture, etc) 6

Deliverables ¨ Threat Team · 2010 Threat Analysis · RT 2 and RT 4 Scenario ¨ Military Utility Team · Propose Base, Enhanced and Execution Force Structure · Combat Space Force Apportionment and Allocation · Joint Fight Phasing ¨ Survey Team · Populated Matrix · Questions That Must be Answered 7

MSP 2010 Generating and Executing Coercive Spacepower ONE 007 -

RLV Utility ¨ National Security Sector · · Implements QDR “transformation” and “space control” themes Space Commission objectives for RLV: short-notice call-up & lower cost Enables prompt global strike and ISR augmentation from space Enables “launch on demand” to augment, replenish, project, deploy and sustain U. S. space force structure ¨ Civil Sector--NASA · Improves safety, reliability, availability, and lower cost compared to Shuttle · Allows development paths for ISS crew rescue, other future missions ¨ U. S. Commercial Space Sector · · · Enhances international competitiveness Stimulates U. S. space industrial base Enables revolution in space business— new markets, elastic demand Improves reliability, availability, flexibility —keys to launcher selection Aligns mission planning lead time with satellite manufacturing in <24 months ¨ All Sectors · · Enables new approaches to satellite design and constellation management On-orbit refueling could extend satellite operating life, improve maneuverability Enables technology insertion during operating life of a satellite block Reusable satellites could cost up to 2/3 less* to build, insure, and operate * 1998 NSSA Launch on Demand Study 9

2010 Assumptions ¨ Anti-Access · Political—Overflight and Troop Footprint Limitations; Restricted LOCs, SPODs and APODs; Geographical Barriers; Limited Forward Operating Bases · Military—WMD/WME, Long Range SAMS w/Enhanced IADS, Cruise Missiles, Short to Intermediate Range Missiles ¨ Space · Limited Number of Quick Response Payloads—Available for Use on Second Pass · Political—Space Sanctuary Policy Restrictions, Consortia and Multi-national Space Dependence Sensitivities · Military—Proliferation of Commercial Ultra High Resolution Imagery, CNO, Jammers, RFI Weapons, Laser Dazzlers and Limited Numbers of ASATs ¨ Tasking, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination · Communications Infrastructure Exists to Provide Space and UAV Imagery to AOCs and Cockpits · Improved Data Fusion Capability 10

2010 Joint Warfighting Challenges ¨ Precision Strike Payloads Against: · · · · Anti-access Threats Enemy Air Defenses C 2 Nodes Leadership Hard and Deeply Buried Targets (HDBT) WMD and WME Other Time critical targets ¨ ISR · · · Combat identification (Pre-, Trans-Hostilities, Emerging Threats) Predictive Battlespace awareness Battle Damage Assessment Cross Cueing of Space and Terrestrial Platforms and Sensors Combat Search and Rescue 11

JWCA Precision Engagement Shortfalls INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS ¨ Responsiveness · · (Re) Tasking Processing (Fusion) Exploration Dissemination ¨ Connectivity · Need More Networked Systems ¨ ONA / IPB ¨ Sensor Capabilities · Combat Identification · Adverse Weather · Defeat Countermeasures · Predict/Maintain Target Track · Determine Effects · Broad Area Search BATTLE MANAGEMENT ¨ Responsiveness ATTACK EXECUTION ¨ Responsiveness · Decision Process / Time · Weapons Tasking · TTP ¨ Connectivity · Enhanced Joint C 2 · Networked Operations · Consistent Relevant Operational Picture ¨ Multi-Nation / Coalition Operations ¨ Bandwidth ¨ Effects Assessment Capabilities and Procedures · Cross Component Coordination · Mission Planning · Flight Time ¨ ¨ Connectivity Survivability Accuracy Non-Lethal Capabilities ¨ Affordability Source: Do. D Precision Engagement Strategic Study 12

ACC GSTF Requirements PAYLOAD REQUIREMENTS SENSOR REQUIREMENTS ¨ Integrate MSP Into CAOC Tasking Cycle ¨ Deliver Munitions ¨ Integrate MSP Into CAOC Tasking Cycle ¨ IMINT · · · 250 lb – 2000 lb GP Warheads CAV Guided Munitions Cluster Munitions Directed Energy ¨ All Weather, Precision Attack Capable (GPS Independent/Dependent) ¨ Precision Weapon CEP (<3 m) · Combat Identification (NIIRS 4 -6) · Rapid Retarget/Restrike (NIIRS 6 -7) ¨ Continuous 24/7 Surveillance · All Weather · EO, IR, SAR, HIS, SIGINT, MASINT SIGINT Multi-Spectral Camera Syntetic Aperture Radar (SAR/MTI) 13

Future Space Warfare ¨ Space basing advantages · · · Reduced crisis-reaction timelines -- Schriever 2001 results Situational awareness cueing and support Persistent presence Defeat anti-access threat – overflight advantage Enabler for operations ¨ Enablers · Responsive space access (Military Spaceplane) · GMTI/AMTI (Space-Based Radar) · Multi-phenomenology Vigilance, Reach, and Power 14

Key Roles for MSP ¨ Deterrence, Presence, Power Projection and Coercion ¨ Space Superiority ¨ Theater Integration · Enhanced ISR for Full Spectrum Predictive Battlespace Awareness · Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) · Rapid Strike -- Adversary Vital Interests · Halt Phase Precision Strike for Global Strike Task Force · Enable and Support Combat Search and Rescue Operations ¨ Support Homeland Defense Globally Integrated Air and Space Striking Power 15

MSP Operational Tasks ¨ Conduct Offensive and Defensive Counterspace Operations · Radio Frequency and Microwave Systems · Jamming ¨ Deploy Systems for and Conduct Operations to Provide · · · Space Situational Awareness Reachback and Covert Communications Tactical Reconnaissance Battle Management and Intercept (GMTI and AMTI) Immediate and Post-strike Battle Damage Assessment ¨ Deliver Decisive Precision Firepower · Covert and Non-nuclear strike (Immediate Response Option) · Halt Phase · Time Critical and Hardened Targets 16

Generating Space Power OPERATIONS • Space Superiority • Full Force Theater C 2 • Responsive ISR • Global Strike Operations • Satellite Constellation Reconstitution ALERT ORDER • Generate Sorties, Conduct Mission Planning and Schedule ATO Sorties • Pre-position Payloads and Protection Assets • Deploy Payloads as Required • Confirm OPCON and TACON WARNING ORDER • EXECUTION ORDER • Complete All MSP Maintenance • Ready Quick-Launch and Strike Sorties • Deploy Additional Payloads • Recover and Replace Orbiting Systems as Required • Recover and Replace Orbiting Systems • On-demand Augmentation • Maintain Sortie Turn Rate to Meet ATO Commitments 17

Base Force Strategic Space • Long duration, global mission • Responsiveness limited by fixed orbits and strategic tasking • Limited ability to replenish • Limited data direct to theater • No upgrades Crewed Aircraft • May require some air superiority • Significant forward support req’d • Somewhat limited coverage area • Highly responsive once deployed • Upgrade-able Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) • Forward support req’d • Limited area coverage • Highly responsive once deployed • Upgrade-able Area of Interest 18

Enhanced and Execution Force Augmentation • Launched on need into tailored orbits • Mission-specific payloads (augment or replenish) • Direct tasking from theater (assured data receipt) • Upgrade-able until launched • Possibly recoverable or reusable Area of Interest 19

Space Combat Power 20

Military Spaceplane Combat Operations 21

Pre-Conflict GSTF Components Communications Warning Navigation Surge ISR 22

Military Spaceplane Combat Operations 23

Conflict GSTF Components Space Superiority Strike Secure Comms Navigation Nav. War Precision Strike ISR Space/air/ground-launched CAV 24

Military Spaceplane Combat Operations 25

BDA GSTF Components Rapid Force Reconstitution ISR (BDA/PBA) Full force C 2 26

Sustained Operations Strike Full force C 2 27

Military Spaceplane Combat Operations 28

Military Spaceplane Combat Operations 29