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Meeting Strategic Challenges: Balancing Capabilities With Priorities

UNCLASSIFIED. Meeting Strategic Challenges: Balancing Capabilities With Priorities . Lt Gen David Deptula Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance 20 Jan 2010. UNCLASSIFIED. UNCLASSIFIED. A 20 th Century Vision from 1996: Joint Vision 2010.

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Meeting Strategic Challenges: Balancing Capabilities With Priorities

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  1. UNCLASSIFIED Meeting Strategic Challenges: Balancing Capabilities With Priorities Lt Gen David Deptula Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance 20 Jan 2010 UNCLASSIFIED

  2. UNCLASSIFIED A 20th Century Vision from 1996:Joint Vision 2010 Information, network-based concepts enabled the U.S. to rapidly achieve military objectives in three conflicts and respond to crises globally in days vice months … UNCLASSIFIED

  3. UNCLASSIFIED 21st Century Challenges Changing Alliances UNCLASSIFIED

  4. UNCLASSIFIED Balancing the Challenges Organizations Jointness Interdependence UNCLASSIFIED

  5. UNCLASSIFIED Organizations Entering 2010 with organizational structures and processes based on the environments and challenges of 1947… Faced with the challenges of an information age UNCLASSIFIED

  6. UNCLASSIFIED Jointness • Allows a JFC to select and tailor the right service component core competencies that match mission requirements • Jointness is NOT: • Using equal force, every place, all the time • Equal shares of the “action” or “resources” • Homogeneity among the services … Jointness is about having the flexibility to put the right force mix, at the right place, at the right time for a particular contingency UNCLASSIFIED

  7. UNCLASSIFIED Interdependence • With rising national security challenges and likely decreasing defense purchasing power, each service must act in concert with one another … • Excessive duplication of effort among the services is unaffordable: • Breeds inefficiency • Promotes multiple, redundant concepts of operations • Creates seams, friction, and disintegration • De-synchronizes execution processes Where a single Service attempts warfighting independence rather than interdependence, jointness unravels UNCLASSIFIED

  8. UNCLASSIFIED Domains & Environments: A cautionary note… IRREGULAR REGULAR CATASTROPHIC DISRUPTIVE CYBERSPACE MARITIME GROUND SPACE AIR UNCLASSIFIED

  9. UNCLASSIFIED Domains & Environments: A cautionary note… PERMISSIVE DENIED CONTESTED CYBERSPACE MARITIME GROUND SPACE AIR UNCLASSIFIED

  10. UNCLASSIFIED Balancing Focus Near-term Mid-term Long-term Near-term Mid-term • Advanced DRFM • Long Range AAMs • SA-21 • Chinese Manned Space Program • Revitalized Russian Mil Space Program • Nanotechnology • Biometrics Must Guard Against the Focus on Today Obscuring the Strategic Challenges of Tomorrow UNCLASSIFIED

  11. UNCLASSIFIED The Balanced Force:Capabilities and Priorities Lt Gen David Deptula Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance 20 Jan 2010 UNCLASSIFIED

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