1. NJHQ Cdr S.G. Atle Selvaer, Head, CAX Branch J7
Norwegian Joint Headquarters
Cdr S.G. Atle Selvaer, Head, CAX Branch J7
Capt Ove Fjeldstad, Data Engineer, , CAX Branch J7 Civ Paal Larssen, DB Administrator, CAX Branch J7
Monterey 1

2. 2010-2015 NJHQ J7 CAX (Atle, Ove, Pål + 4 operators)
Still building the org. competance level
Plan and execute JTLS exercises alongside J7
Support exercise planning
JTLS training – building JTLS operator pool
Feed live systems and wargaming in dedicated network
DB building, update and maintenance
Systemdesign networks/virtualization
Integrated part of EXCON

3. NJHQ uses CAX for Command Post Exercises
NJHQ uses CAX for Command Post Exercises. At the moment we are establishing and developing our CAX capabillity, meaning we are not fully operational yet.

4. THE NOR USE OF JTLS «EXERCISE GRAM» – FEED LIVE SYSTEMS (CPX)
Build DB, based on inputs from tactical level
Feed live systems (NORCCIS 7 & NEC CCIS)
JTLS system is robust, short and insignificant downtime in processes - for running 12 – 24 h operations
Need experienced JTLS operators
NJHQ very satisfied with JTLS as a Decision Trainer

5. Manning Primary Training Audience:
Norwegian Joint Hq and the Tactical Command Hq’s
Tactical Commands: TLC (Tactical Land Command)
CTG (Maritime)
CTG (SubOp Auth)
NAOC (National Air Ops Centre)
SOFC/SOCC
NLC (National Logistics Command)
CYFOR
SIMCON: Total of
2-3 Tech Control from R&A + 1 Tech Control from NJHQ
4 specialists/Mentors
1 Cax Manager NJHQ
1 Database Manager NJHQ
2 CIS Tech Support (local)
1 NEC CCIS Specialists (Air Tasking issues)
14 JTLS Operators including SITFOR/OPFOR

6. THE NOR USE OF JTLS (2) WARGAMING (1st experience)
Tasked by CHOD Norway to support Military Advise to the MoD 2015.
Create DB with desired capabilities (demanding)
Play small vignettes from larger scenarios
Screenshots to brief results to the commanders (presentations)
Needs to be prepared 24 h in advance of presentation (go through)
DB based on uncertain inputs/data, Demanding - needs a lot of testing (new capacities/capabillities)
Familiarization/experience with the DB and model is essential
Wargaming with J5 for Operational Planing/JOPG (plan development)

7. DISTRIBUTED JTLS Network to all the tactical commands.
NJHQ (Bodø) (servers).
Tactical commands has a zero client. (Thin client)
All tactical commands located at their home base.
EXCON is located at NJHQ
Operators from J7 CAX is at the
tactical commands.
Operators report to NJHQ by VOIP.
BARDUFOSS (ARMY)
BODØ (NJHQ)
ØRLANDET (AIR)
BERGEN (NAVY)
OSLO (MOD, NDLO/ICT, NDRE)
STAVANGER (JWC)

8. Ambitions 2015 – 20xx
Database development for several exercises, Table Tops
Educate/enable CAX org. for JTLS in wargaming/Budget Based Wargaming (BBW)
Participate in relevant environments for lifting competance level/LO exchange
Exploit excisting Intentional Agreements with partners for mutual cooperation
R&A
JWC
COE M&S
Others in the future !!!!
Evaluation and Analysis tools to be used in a systemized way
Develop/design JTLS tool for Exercise Coop with Civilian Authorities
Contribute to National Concept Development & Experimentation projects.