Civil Air PatrolCivil Air PatrolCommand Council Command Council

MeetingMeeting

1-2 March 20131-2 March 2013

Arlington, VAArlington, VA

Advanced Digital Reconnaissance Systems

Mr. Desmarais & Col MurrellMr. Desmarais & Col Murrell

SDIS/ADIS StatusSDIS/ADIS Status ADRS StatusADRS Status GIIEP StatusGIIEP Status Sensor RFI/RFPSensor RFI/RFP Ongoing Working Group ActivityOngoing Working Group Activity

OverviewOverview

We’re seeing improved results with We’re seeing improved results with GlobalstarGlobalstar

Full operating capability (FOC) not Full operating capability (FOC) not expected until later in 2013expected until later in 2013

NHQ has requested continued delay NHQ has requested continued delay of billing until FOC is achieved – of billing until FOC is achieved – awaiting decision from Globalstarawaiting decision from Globalstar

Billing options expanded in CAPR Billing options expanded in CAPR 173-3 to recoup mission costs173-3 to recoup mission costs

SDIS/ADIS StatusSDIS/ADIS Status

Goal is to place a camera kit with each Goal is to place a camera kit with each aircraft on a 5 year replacement cycle, aircraft on a 5 year replacement cycle, pending fundingpending funding

D90 or D200 kits capable of geo-tagging have D90 or D200 kits capable of geo-tagging have been provided for 54% of the fleet (291 been provided for 54% of the fleet (291 aircraft) with the latest distributionaircraft) with the latest distribution

AMODs will be sent to update old kits to make AMODs will be sent to update old kits to make sure they are identical – Garmin GPSes should sure they are identical – Garmin GPSes should be transferred to ground teams once receivedbe transferred to ground teams once received

Team is working training material updates to Team is working training material updates to be ready before the summerbe ready before the summer

ADRS StatusADRS Status

NHQ still has 5 complete kits from AFNORTHNHQ still has 5 complete kits from AFNORTH 117 custom configured Panasonic CF-31 117 custom configured Panasonic CF-31

Toughbooks were purchased at the end of Toughbooks were purchased at the end of FY12 that have now been configured for FY12 that have now been configured for distributiondistribution Replacing old CF-29s from SDIS primarilyReplacing old CF-29s from SDIS primarily Computer has been designed to work with existing Computer has been designed to work with existing

Nikon D-90 Camera Kits primarilyNikon D-90 Camera Kits primarily External aircraft antenna testing will be done External aircraft antenna testing will be done

this spring, once funding is availablethis spring, once funding is available Training materials are being updated to match Training materials are being updated to match

CF-31 deploymentCF-31 deployment

GIIEP StatusGIIEP Status

An RFI for the next sensor system is currently An RFI for the next sensor system is currently in process with vendorsin process with vendors Replies due by 19 MarchReplies due by 19 March Team of CAP, USAF, and DHS staff will review Team of CAP, USAF, and DHS staff will review

inputs received to determine best optionsinputs received to determine best options Expectation is for scalable systems that CAP can Expectation is for scalable systems that CAP can

build upon over the life of the aircraftbuild upon over the life of the aircraft Must be a turn-key package option with training to Must be a turn-key package option with training to

meet the needs of CAP and our primary customersmeet the needs of CAP and our primary customers DHS funding may be available for demo DHS funding may be available for demo

system(s)system(s)

Sensor RFI/RFPSensor RFI/RFP

RFP will be accomplished this spring in RFP will be accomplished this spring in order to establish contracts as necessaryorder to establish contracts as necessary

Expect to purchase systems in conjunction Expect to purchase systems in conjunction with aircraft procurements, though not with aircraft procurements, though not restricted should other funding sources be restricted should other funding sources be availableavailable

Plan is for 20 or more systems to get to 2 Plan is for 20 or more systems to get to 2 per FEMA Region or more, but funding will per FEMA Region or more, but funding will drive how quickly CAP can purchase drive how quickly CAP can purchase systemssystems

Sensor RFI/RFPSensor RFI/RFP

System System DevelopmentDevelopment Planning ToolsPlanning Tools Image deliveryImage delivery

System IntegrationSystem Integration WMIRSWMIRS SDIS, ADIS, SDIS, ADIS,

GIIEP...InteroperabGIIEP...Interoperabilityility

Training & Training & Simulation ToolsSimulation Tools

Ongoing Working Group Ongoing Working Group ActivityActivity

Training & Ops Training & Ops QualsQuals SQTRs & SQTRs &

CurriculumCurriculum Mission ProfilesMission Profiles Website UpdateWebsite Update

Regulations & Regulations & PoliciesPolicies Regulatory Regulatory

guidanceguidance Checklists and Checklists and

FormsForms

Working groups will need assistance from subject matter experts from

throughout the country