US Air Force Information and Services Strategy Mike

US Air Force Information and Services Strategy Mike Corrigan SAF/XCTX January 14 2009 Integrity - Service - Excellence

“We are Building Digital Landfills” Weather Info Messaging (DMS, E-Mail) Financial Data Logistics Data Personal Files C 2/Expeditionary Data GEO Spatial Data Paper-based Records Medical Data Integrity - Service - Excellence Space-based ISR 1/12/20052

Structured Information Assets Compound the Problem n n n Tangled web of application interactions Duplicate copies of data Inconsistent results equals Operational uncertainty 1500+ Systems registered in EITDR $3+ Billion per year to maintain Joint Forces Command OSD JOPES FMIP Org Server To COCOM DIMHRS GFMDI Org Server GSORTS DRRS Air Force Org Server DCAPES Organization GCSS-AF Data Source Exposes data to SORTS DRS MPES Mil. PDS How we do ‘Integration’ today Force Management example Too many systems, too hard to operate, too expensive to maintain Integrity - Service - Excellence

Air Force Information and Services Strategy Integrity - Service - Excellence 1/12/20054

Information as an Asset n Information is an asset so long as it has positive value to the enterprise n n Information is a time-dependent asset n n When the asset ceases to have value, it becomes a burden and needs to be divested Value is retained over a defined time period, then diminishes Value is dependent on the ability of the enterprise to discover, access, understand, and consume the information Integrity - Service - Excellence

USAF Implementation Overview – Information and Services Strategy Metadata Information Asset es in us B s ss e oc Pr Bu s in Services es s Pr oc es s Integrity - Service - Excellence 6

How to get there? Governance Architecture Technology Integrity - Service - Excellence 7

Transparency Integrated Process Team Sub-IPT AF COI SECAF or CMO TIPT/Co. I Support Joint COI Transparency Integrated Product Team * denotes AF sponsored Joint COI Process Analysis Senior Working Group Enterprise Information Space Integration and Test Framework COI Coordination Panel -- Enterprise Vocabulary Team AF/A 1 AF/SG AF/A 2 AF/A 3/5 Personnel Health Services ISR Operational AF/A 4/7 Logistics and Installations Manpower , Personnel & Services Health Service ISR Readiness Logistics Recruiting, Training, & Education Health/MHS Counter Intelligence Force Presentation Human Resource Mgt Joint Targeting Int Do. D Training Geospatial Intelligence SAF/FM Financial SAF/XC Warfighter Integration ACQ Domain Data Panel FM Data Panel Information Assurance Real Property Program Mgt Financial Mgt Air Operations Flight Scheduling Emergency Response Sourcing CSWG JAN-TE Global Force Mgt (GFM) DISDI Science & Technology Time Sensit Targeting Installation Mgt (IM) Systems Engineering CIS Architectures Logistics Data Integrat. Product Support Computer Net Def Supply Mgt Reqts Development NETOPS METOC C 2 Space SA Air & Missile Defense * * Acquisitions * * * Test & Evaluation Strike Common Op Battlespace SAF/AQ * ATL Acq Visibility Integrity - Service - Excellence 8

Processes and Transparency Dashboard/COP IRB SWG CRAA… Suggestions Via Web Service, Co. P, Published Information Business Srvc AF Intranet AFSO 21 Process Improvements Initiatives Plan/Execute Strategic Initiatives Develop Warfighters Develop Warfighting Systems Deploy Conduct Air, Space, Cyber Ops TIPT Manage Programs and Processes Caring for people AF xyz Process V 1. 2 AF xyz Process Bus/Info Reqs Info/Service Existing? COI Provide IT Support SPO Service Development COI Coord Panel SPO’s COI … Functionals Provide Infrastructure … Manage Financial Resources COI Target Data Sets Map to Source Information Standards Access rights AF EA Architects providing services Integrity - Service - Excellence XC/SWG 9

Service Oriented Architecture Exploitation via COI ADS ADS Centralized Enterprise Management Exposure Services Core Enterprise Services Aggregation Services Metadata Environment Presentation Services Enterprise Level Security Warfighter Singularly Managed Infrastructure Enterprise Level Security Integrity - Service - Excellence

Semantic SOA End State Core Data Existing Exposure Infrastructure Services Core Data Payloads Aggregation Services Aggregation Payloads Request DBMS Request MDE Metadata Population Metadata Catalog Response Request Web Query Processing Service Response Federated Search Service Request SAN Response … ADS Access Rules Ontologies End Users COI Vocabulary Products – Managed in Metadata Registry inside MDE Integrity - Service - Excellence 11

Metadata Tagging Memorandum Air Force formed Automated Metadata Population Service (AMPS) Working Group n NSA formed Information Assurance sub-group n Participation n n Government n n n n n Air Force JFCOM NSA Army DISA Navy DIA NGA Industry n n Booz Allen Hamilton e. Compex MITRE Apache Integrity - Service - Excellence 13

Spiral 1 Scope Produce Discovery Metadata from COI Assets n Exploit Open Standards: UIMA, OWL, WSDL n Label Metacards with CAPCO Markings n Cryptographically Bind Metacards with Original Assets n n DDMS elements n n n n n Creator (DISA) Title (DISA) Date (DISA) Subject (AF) Format (Army) Identifier (DISA) Security (NSA) Type (AF) Description (AF) Geospatial (AF/DISA) n Asset types n n n n Microsoft Office PDF Message/email HTML XSD, OWL, WSDL COI n n Readiness Blue Force Tracking Information Assurance Generic Integrity - Service - Excellence 14

AMPS CPE AAE Text Sofa URI Sofa Flow Controller Format. AE CAS Native. MDAE Title. AE Security. AE Title. Sec. AE Format Native. MD Title Security Title. Sec CAS Assets Type. AE IDAE Date. AE Desc. AE Creator. Sec. AE Type ID Date Description Creator. Sec COIAE Creator. AE COI Creator DDMS Transform Process Disk Storage UIMA AMPS Flow Collection Reader Subject. AE Category Keyword Geo. AE Geo AMPS CPM Vocabulary Assets COI, Default Settings Integrity - Service - Excellence 15

“As Is” Deployment Readiness Data Challenge Example: Training Completion Data Origination Process (Generic) Student Completes Authoritative Source (Instructor) Course Creates Completion Record UDM / UTM Obtains Copy of record UDM / UTM Manages Record Copy Files Copy in Mobility Folder Fax/Copier Course certificate Email AND (May) Manually enter some data elements from record into one or more of the following systems: ACES-PR Attendance list / Graduation roster Distribution SFMIS LOGMOD CAMS Mil. PDS Form Specialized System ARMS Other Functional Systems (MRDSS, LSA, etc. ) Local Solutions (Excel, Access, Custom Apps) Specialized System In-Person Time Flow Integrity - Service - Excellence

Example Initial Use Case Moving Parts Personnel WSDL Personnel ADS Health Exposure Service Training WSDL Training ADS Personnel Readiness Vocabulary Personnel Exposure Service Health WSDL Health ADS Personnel Vocabulary Personnel Message Health Message Training Message Personnel XSD Personnel Readiness WSDL Personnel Readiness Aggregation Service Personnel Readiness XSD Personnel Readiness Message Personnel Readiness UI WSDL Personnel Readiness Presentation Service Personnel Readiness Widget(s) Browser Health XSD Health Vocabulary Training Exposure Service Training XSD Training Vocabulary Integrity - Service - Excellence User

High Level Road Map Today Oct FY 2007 Jan Apr Jul Oct FY 2008 Jan Apr Jul FY 2009 Oct Jan Apr Jul FY 2010 Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct FY 2011 Jan Capabilities Governance TBD AF Command & Control TIPT CMO/DCMO TIPT HAF Planned Successes SWG COI TIPT ~ AFSO ~ Council Prioritize & Resource MAJCOM Planned Successes COI Coord Panel COI Go Work! Process (PITP) COI Vocab Work Reference Models Architecture/Guidance/Tools SOA Playbook Jul DIMHRS Interfaces CE Transformation – Real Property Energy Mgt Deployment Readiness Service ACS C 2 Medical Data Consolidation – Phase 1 Acquisition DAMIR Acquisition PMRK ADDM System Lifecycle Integrity Mgt (SLIM) Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS) Logistics, Installations, & Mission Support (LIMS-EV) TBD FM Data Quality Service TBD Intragovernmental Eliminations DEAMS (TRANSCOM) – Spiral 1 DEAMS (TRANSCOM) – Spiral 2 TBD Flight Scheduling TBD Force Presentation COI Apr Recruiting, Training & Educ Process (PITP) Vocab Work Service Develop Data Architecture Vocab Work Service Develop Service Mgt Do. D Security Framework & Identity Mgt COI Primer Approval SOA Outreach CONOPs AMPs Pilot Technology Initial Infrastructure Build (IIB) Pilot NIPRNet IIB (J PODs) AMPs v 1 d s son Documented SMI-ELS Architecture rne Lea IIB (JPOD) Les SIPRNet IIB (J PODs) Establish Program Office & Acquisition Path Production AFNETOPS PAD AFNETOPS Planning Dashboard Pilot AFNETOPS Full Implementation Dashboard v 1 Integrity - Service - Excellence GCSS-AF Content Hosting Infrastructure Next Generation Wireless 19 Other Infrastructure

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