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Signal Center of Excellence Purpose / Agenda

PURPOSE: Provide AFCEA-Atlanta an orientation to the Signal Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon.

AGENDA - Signal Center of Excellence:

– Mission and Vision

– Nested Priorities and Focus Areas

– Task Organization

– Concept of Operations

– Mission Success Rate

– Fort Gordon Task Organization

– Fort Gordon Community Highlights

– Questions

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Signal Center of ExcellenceMission and Vision

Mission

The United States Army Signal Center of Excellence trains, educates, and develops highly skilled Signal Soldiers and Leaders; and designs, develops and integrates capabilities, concepts, and doctrine in order to build a versatile Signal/Cyber Professional to enable the Army of the 21st Century.

Vision

A Center of Excellence that provides ready and relevant doctrine, organizations, LandWarNet capabilities, education, and leaders of character for the Army’s future challenges in support of Unified Land Operations.

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TRADOC Focus Areas

• Adapt TRADOC

• Leader Development

• Design the Future Force

• Concepts and Doctrine

• Training and Education for the Future

• Army and Joint Training

• Plans and Operations

• Capabilities Development Process and Synch

• Strategic Engagement and Messaging

CSA FOCUS AREAS

• The Nation

• The Joint Fight

• The Profession

• The Army Family

• Leader Development

• Mission Command

• The Squad

• The Human Dimension

• 21st Century Training

SIGCoE Focus Areas

• Develop, update, approve, and teach 208 courses across 83 distinct sites (AC, RC, MTT)

• Digital Master Gunner Course

• Future Force Development

• Network Service Center – Training (Training & Experimentation)

• Support to Brigade Modernization Command - Network Integration Evaluation (BMC NIE) • Connecting Soldiers to Digital Applications (CSDA)

• Provide state of the art Training Areas

SIGCoE Focus Areas

• Develop, update, approve, and teach 208 courses across 83 distinct sites (AC, RC, MTT)

• Digital Master Gunner Course

• Future Force Development

• Network Service Center – Training (Training & Experimentation)

• Support to Brigade Modernization Command - Network Integration Evaluation (BMC NIE) • Connecting Soldiers to Digital Applications (CSDA)

• Provide state of the art Training Areas

Signal Center of ExcellenceNested Priorities and Focus Areas

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• Advanced Individual Training (AIT)

• Training to award MOSs

• 30 AIT courses (with phases) with 3213 graduates (01OCT11 – JUL12)

• Officer Training (SC25, 24, 53 and Warrant Officers)

• Develops adaptive leaders

• 34 resident & distributive learning (dL) courses with 1984 graduates (FY 12)

• NCO Educational System (NCOES)

• Build Soldier expertise

• 21 resident courses with 1547 graduates, Fort Meade with 153 graduates

• Functional Training (SFDB, Joint Operations, S6)

• Training for unique skill sets

• 55 total courses

• Other Services

• 7 Distinct ITRO Courses supporting USN, USAF, USMC

- Reserve Training

- One Army School System

- 61 courses (with phases) Enlisted to Officer

Signal Center of ExcellenceConcept of Operations

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Signal Center of ExcellenceSuccess Rate

FY12

• 18,421 students (average load: 3,637 per day)

6,305 USAR and ARNG

456 Airmen, Sailors, and Marines

150 students from 54 countries

Network Service Center-Training

FY11 – 658 NSC-T Missions

FY12 – 619 NSC-T Missions

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SENIOR MISSION PARTNERS

SE REG VET CMD

Total Number Personnel 19,742

IGSJA

PERSONAL STAFF

Dental CMDDDEAMCMED USMC DET359TH TTSB35TH TTSB7TH SIG CMDSIGNAL

Total Number Personnel7,972

Total Number Personnel22,740

TCM TR

TCM N&S

TCM - GNE

Experimentation

73

551

447

442

369CRD

Signal Center of Excellence Task Organization

+515 If becomes Army Cyber Home

Total Number Dependents 20,273

+300 Incoming

Intel Soldiers

706TH MI GRP (USA)

NAVIOCOM GA (USN)CO D. (USMC)

480TH ISR GRP (USAF)

513 MI BDENSA/CSS GAINTEL

SPECIAL STAFFSPECIAL STAFF

RETENTION

STRATCOM

CKO

PROTOCOL

SAFETY

Equal Opportunity

ALLIED SVC LNO

NSC

DOTRCQAOCFLA

RCWO

CoS SIGCoE&FG

CSM

DCG

G-1 G-3 G-4 G-6 G-8

15TH SIG BDE

CDID

SGS

RNCOA OCOS

G-2

Commanding GeneralUSASigCoE&FG

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Signal Center of Excellence and Fort GordonTask Organization

8

Brigades2,639

deployedin 2011

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Signal Center of Excellence and Fort GordonCommunity Highlights

• Largest employer in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA)

• Home to 1 of 2 GA National Guard’s Youth Challenge Academy

• Created roughly 50,000 jobs in the community

• $590M current/programmed construction contracts and

purchases

• $155M in health care purchased locally

• 46,902 military retirees and families live locally

•Contributed $384,417 to CFC (2012)

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Questions?

Signal Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon

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2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st AD, FT Bliss, Texas

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GMR Radio is Out

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NETT-Warrior

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NETT-Warrior Uses Off-the-Shelf Equipment

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Distraction on the Field of Battle is a Concern