Dr. Paul T. Mitchell, Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies in Singapore, speaks at RUSI
4 October 2006
Networks and Coalitions: Canada and Australian naval operations in the Persian Gulf
4 October 2006, 1530 – 1700
A Transatlantic Forum with Dr. Paul T. Mitchell, Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore
Network Centric Warfare (NCW) presents significant challenges to coalition operations; challenges that extend beyond the familiar ones of technical interoperability. The insecurity associated with digital information and the lack of trust that exists between states in the anarchical international environment means the information exchange that NCW enables will be difficult to establish. Networks were used very successfully in the Persian Gulf supporting coalition operations, however, they did not provide the "sensor to shooter" connectivity promised by NCW, and had to be facilitated by privileged partners of theUnited States US
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Dr. Paul T. Mitchell is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies inSingapore , and former Director of Academics at the Canadian Forces College
4 October 2006, 1530 – 1700
A Transatlantic Forum with Dr. Paul T. Mitchell, Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore
Network Centric Warfare (NCW) presents significant challenges to coalition operations; challenges that extend beyond the familiar ones of technical interoperability. The insecurity associated with digital information and the lack of trust that exists between states in the anarchical international environment means the information exchange that NCW enables will be difficult to establish. Networks were used very successfully in the Persian Gulf supporting coalition operations, however, they did not provide the "sensor to shooter" connectivity promised by NCW, and had to be facilitated by privileged partners of the
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Dr. Paul T. Mitchell is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies in