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LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

Lockheed Martin Australia STASYS Pty Limited

IDLS 2008 Sydney

Link 22 Integration Needs Overview

Presented by: Jason Longdon (Lockheed Martin AustraliaSTASYS Pty Limited)

Telephone: +61 (0) 400 858 253Fax: +61 (0) 2 6121 3189Email: [email protected]



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Presentation Outline

Introduction

Operational Context

Link 22 Sub-System Functional Overview

Link 22 Integration Activities

Link 22 Generic Issues

Link 22 Extant Products/Development

Link 22 CIWG Advert



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Introduction

• Purpose

To introduce the principles of Tactical DataLink Integration, within the context of Link 22

To provide Integrators and Users with aFunctional Overview

Introduce the Existing and Future “ElectronicBoxes” that implement the Link 22 functionality



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Operational Context

• Link 22 CONEMP and CONOPS Overview Operational Functions

– Network Design, Network Initialisation

– Network Amendment

– NILE Network Roles

– Multi-Link Roles

User Roles– Network Planning

– Network Management

– Tactical Information Exchange Functions

Multi-Link Integration

Radio Frequency Integration



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• Link 22 System ComponentsNILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT (NCE)

CRYPTO

CRYPTO

CRYPTO

CRYPTO

LLC

TDS DLP SNC

SPC

SPC

SPC

SPC

T O D

RADIO

RADIO

RADIO

RADIO

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Test and Validation



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• Host/Tactical Data System

Provides the Tactical Information Interface

Generates Tactical Data for Transmission

Processes Tactical Data Received

Conducts Operational Functions

Provides Platform Dependent HumanComputer Interface to the Tactical Data LinkInformation Exchange

Maintains and Manages Tactical Data



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• Data Link Processor (Super) Network Establishment

– Pre-Mission Planning– DLP Initialization– NCE Configuration– SNC SN Directory configuration– Crypto Key Initialization– Network Initialization

(Super) Network Operations Management– (Super) Network Management Configuration– Tactical Message Congestion Management– Security Management– NCE Management

Link 22 Message Management– Track Reporting– Tactical Message Transmission– Tactical Message Reception– Tactical Message Translation



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• System Network Controller (SNC) Message Delivery Service

– Tactical Message Communication– Network Packet Communication– Network Access Management

Management Services– DLP Management– Media and Cryptographic Management– Network Management

• Link Level COMSEC (LLC) Network Security

– Transmission Security– Communications Security– Data Verification



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• Signal Processing Controller Provide Network Packet Delivery Service on the Media MODEM Provide Error Detection & Correction (EDAC) Media Fragmentation and Reassembly Reception Quality Assessment Data Link Layer Service (Optional) HMI (Optional) Radio Silence Management

• Radios Inject Media Coding Frames onto Required Frequency

Band Generates Waveform for Injection Radiate RF



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• Test and Integration

Sub-System Simulation and Stimulation

Validation of System Interfaces

Scalable Integration of Sub-Systems

Recording and Playback

Scenario Creation and Application

Multi-System Integration

Analysis of Data and Information Exchange



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Legend: Technical IO Procedural IO Operational IO

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DLP +NCE

DLP +NCE

Box-to-Box

Operator Operator

Knowledge Knowledge

Display Display

System

Information Information

Host Host

Data Link

Data Data

DataProtocol & Integration

HCIBrain-to-Brain

RF



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• Need Determination Operational Employment

– Roles and Responsibilities– Operational Capabilities– Information Exchange Requirements

– Single Link or Multi-Link

Host Environment Constraints– New System, New Development, New Platform,

Legacy Systems, Legacy Platform– Platform Types

Acquisition/Integration Approach– Bespoke/COTS or both– Total System or Elements



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• Functional Partitioning Tactical Data Handling

– Host/TDS and DLP Separations– Information or Services– Interoperability Planning

Network Management– Link 22 Network Management Aspects– External Network Planning/Preparation

NILE Communications Equipment Constraints– Mandatory Needs– Embeddable Options

• Functional Allocation Host, Support System, DLP, SNC Embedding, SPC

Embedding, Radio



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• Interface Definition Interface Control Document Generation

– Host/TDS and DLP Separations– Information or Services– Host to Host Tactical Message Exchange

Extant Interface Standards/Specifications– DLP – FRS– SNC IDD– LLC IDD– SPC IDD (All Media Types)– Radio Standards– ADatP-3 – OPTASK LINK

Implementation Specific Standards– Host to Host– Host to DLP– DLP to SNC– Network Planning to DLP



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• Interface Definition (cont.)

SPC SSs for HF-FF, HF-EPM, UHF-FF and UHF-EPM

NationalImplementation

LLC IDD, LLC IRS

SNC SegmentSpecification

DLP FunctionalRequirementSpecificationIDD for DLP and SNC

NationalImplementation

Link 22 Documents

LLC

RADIO

SPC

SNC

DLP STANAG 4610This document willincorporateInformation from NILECommunicationEquipment documents

It is NOT yet in issue

Tactical Data System

NATO StandardsLink 22 Systems

STANAG 4539 Ed1 STANAG 4205STANAG 4444 STANAG 4372STANAG 4538



NCE

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HOST DLPSNC

SNC

LLC SPC RADIO Network(s)

SUT Emulated STD

Host Functions – DLP Interface

NCE

HOST DLPDLPSNC

SNC

LLC SPC RADIO Network(s)

Host Functions – DLP Interface – STANAG 5522 Compliance

NCE

HOST DLPDLPSNC

SNC

LLCLLC SPCSPC RADIORADIO Network(s)

Full System Under Test – Emulated NILE Systems



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HOST DLPDLPSNC

SNC

NCENCE NILENetwork

NILENetwork

Other NILESystems

Other NILESystems

SUT Emulated STD

Full SUT into Emulated Network – with other L22 Systems

HOST DLPDLPSNC

SNC

Interoperability Testing – STANAG 5522 Compliance - SIMPLE

Live Interoperability

NCENCE SIMPLENetworkSIMPLENetwork

Other NILESystems

Other NILESystems

HOST DLPDLPSNC

SNC

NCENCE RFNetwork(s)

RFNetwork(s)

Other NILESystems

Other NILESystems



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• Interoperability Testing

NATO TDLITS Model– Model Provides a Best Practice Approach to IO Testing– Conducts Multi-Level Testing

Paper Based Test Rig Live Testing

– Tests at the Host/TDS Interface Level

National and International Exercises and Experiments– Opportunity exercises– Experimentation Activities– Formal Capability Demonstrations of Equipment– Formal Testing and Demonstrations



Link 22 Generic Issues

• NILE Products Releasability Link 22 and NILE Documentation has constrained releasability

to Nations, Non-NATO NILE Developed Documentation and NCE Items are released

through Licensing Require Sponsor or NILE Membership to Access[See the NILE PMO Representative and Presentation for more details]

• Cryptographic Releasability US Controlled Cryptographic Device Export and Releasability Issues to be considered and factored

• Interoperability NCE Product Versions - SNC SPC and National Radio Compatibility Link 22 Tactical Message Implementations – STANAG Variations Host Implementations of Operational Functions within CONEMP



Link 22 Extant Products/Developments

COMPANY DLP SNC LLC SPC NetworkManagementTools

Test/IntegrationTools

NGIT CLIP(6), C2P-Adjunct Processor,ML-DLP

CLIP (6), C2P-Adjunct Processor,ML-DLP

MLST3, GatewayManager, MLSG

Viasat Kiv-21

ATOS Origin LUCID(5) LUCID(5) LUCID(5) LUCID(5) L22 SCOPEDCNS PALLADIN,

MONALISA(2)PALLADIN,MONALISA(2)

CIDA (Testing &Network Planning)

IBM - UK and GE Data-LinkProcessing System(DLPS)

Data-LinkProcessing System(DLPS)

INMT

ELSAG-Datamat M-DLP M-DLP

DRS DTS-K (4)(7) USQ-125/130,DTS-K

LMA STASYS iSMART, eSMART (3)

Thales-Communications

DLIP DLIP

AeroSystems CAYMAN(1) CAYMAN(1) LION (1), AGILE (1)

Ultra-Electronics ADSI-Demonstrator Only

ADSI-Demonstrator Only

Atlas Elektronik ATLAS DLP andMulti-Link Solution

ATLAS DLP andMulti-Link Solution

ATLAS DLP andMulti-Link Solution

Telefunken-RACOMS

SPC 1920(4) SPC 1920(4) SPC 1920

Diginext DLGU-22 (2), TACTX(2)

Tecnobit LINPRO LINPRO

Rockwell Collins MDM-2002

GD UK NETLINK(2) NETLINK (2)

(1) - Architecture allows incorporation (2) - In development (3) - Limited release of GE SLIRS (4) - S/W incorporated in an Embedded Card (5) - Multi-Supplier Integrated Solution (6) - UnfundedDevelopment (7) Not NSA Approved



Link 22 Extant Products/Developments

• Future Developments

Revised HF Waveform to Achieve Higher Throughput

Enhance HF Waveforms to Achieve 1000NM Range

Investigation of IP Like NCE Interface

Development of LLC to Comply with New USCryptographic Requirements

iSMART SLIRS Development

JTRS NCE Incorporation



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Link 22 C&IWG

• Communications and Interoperability WorkingGroup

NILE PMO Organised Meeting

Held Annually in NILE Nations

NILE, NATO and Sponsored Nations can attend

Discussion of Issues, Lessons Learned and FutureDevelopment to:

– NCE Sub-Systems

– DLP and Host Systems

– Radios

– Interoperability Testing and Demonstration

See the NILE PMO Presentation and NILE PMO Program Manager for more details



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Please feel free to ask more questions at the LMA STASYS Stand – No 55-56



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Link 22 Equipment Supplier Points of Contact

Company POC EmailNG MissionSystems

Steve DesJardins [email protected]

Viasat Will Thomas [email protected] Cosimo de Crescenzo [email protected] Origin Olivier Colleaux [email protected] Tim Bostel [email protected] Kurt Dustin [email protected] Laurent Ferriani [email protected] Henry-Pierre Audubey [email protected]

Gilles Grima [email protected]

AeroSystems Sarah Nichols [email protected] Nick Young [email protected] Elektronik Heinz Marsau-Rierl [email protected]

André Kotlowski [email protected]

Tecnobit Elia OtazuGerman Bayon

[email protected]

Rockwell Collins Ross MacDonald [email protected] STASYS Jason Longdon [email protected] UK Kelvin Lynch [email protected]

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