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Presented by Robert Goodson on August 28, 2013, this document explores the mission and vision of providing the Department of Defense (DoD) and other customers with the highest quality aeronautical information and services. It highlights specialized representations of natural and man-made features, compliance with FAA/ICAO standards, and the integration of digital tools in military flight operations. The document emphasizes the importance of data integrity, international quality certifications, and exploration of civil aviation partnerships to enhance operational efficiency.
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Integrating information towards Digital ATM Military Perspective Presented By: Robert Goodson Date: August 28, 2013
Aeronautical Navigation Office Robert Goodson, Senior Analyst 2
Mission and Vision, Authority Provide Department of Defense (DoD) and other customers with the best possible aeronautical information and services. Additionally we develop specialized representations of mapped natural and man-made features of the Earth and supplemental metadata that aid air navigation, pilotage, or air operations. • *USC Title 10, *CJCSI 3901.01C, *SECDEF Memo – 11 Sep 2000, • *DoD Directive 5105.60, *Service Regulations and Instructions 3
Certified Quality Products • FAA Type 1 Letter of Acceptance • April 2011 • Certifies integrity of data from receipt through processing to delivery to the customer. • NGA data complies with strict FAA/ICAO data quality requirements • Administered by ESC/HBAI (Hanscom AFB) • International Standards Organization 9001 • April 2007 and April 2010 • First NGA production element certified to international quality standards • Re-audited semi-annually • NGA contractors ISO qualified
Unique Tradecraft250 Aeronautical Analysts Who we are……….. Air Traffic Controllers Military and Civilian Pilots Navigators Flight Engineers Other Aero Specialties • Former and Current Customers • Aeronautical Analysts • Geospatial Analysts • Cartographers • Regional Analysts • Imagery Analysts Centuries of experience spanning every aspect of aviation
Airport Info Planning Books Enroute Charts Vertical Obstructions Airfield Qual Program Airfield Foundation Data (formerly SAC) Mono Graphics Aeronautical Products & Services Safe Global Aeronautical Access AAFIF / DAFIF Instrument Approach Data
DAFIF • Used to load data to Flight Computers • C-17, F/A-18, F-16, A-10, etc. • Used in mission planning software • (i.e. Falconview) • Critical to Military Flight Operations • both foreign and domestic • Produced every 28 days ~8,500 Airways ~9,700 Airports/Heliports ~13,000 Instrument Procedures ~85,000 Waypoints
Kneeboard – Electronic Flight Bag • Crews currently carry over 80 lbs. of paper products every flight • EFB contains/will contain everything crews are required to have, plus added functionality • Moving map, simplified search • iPad, Android, Windows versions • Updated every 28 Days
Civil Aviation Community Engagement • Concerns: • Data/information standards • Certification/training • Data exchange formats • Represents DoD equities for operations within civil airspace • Participates in international standards/regulatory forums such as SC-217 (DO-200A rewrite) • Engages with commercial flight management partners on data/information needs Expand working relationship with Civil Aviation Organizations
Contact Information Robert L. Goodson Senior Lead Analyst Aeronautical Navigation Office National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 7500 Geoint Drive Springfield, VA, 22150 Robert.l.goodson@nga.mil Office: 571-558-5957