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CJ-7 Training and Exercises (CJ-7 TREX) ICAT Introductory Brief The advisor’s primary purpose is to create a professional relationship based on trust that will inspire and influence their counterparts to effective action . RS OPPLAN ANNEX YY DEFINITIONS. ICAT Program. Lesson 1 Agenda.
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CJ-7 Training and Exercises (CJ-7 TREX) ICAT Introductory Brief The advisor’s primary purpose is to create a professional relationship based on trust that will inspire and influence their counterparts to effective action. RS OPPLAN ANNEX YY DEFINITIONS
Lesson 1 Agenda • RS OPPLAN • P(M)E of ICAT • CJ7 TREX introduction • CJ 7 TREX (CAAT) products and Portal • Aim lesson: • Know the overall mission • Know why you are here
1. RS OPPLAN (FB-SFA) Operational Mission. (NIU) RESOLUTE SUPPORT, in strategic partnership with GIRoA, conducts Functionally Based SFA (TAA) to enable a credible, capable and increasingly sustainable ASI and ANSF. Method: a) FB-SFA (TAA) will be informed by a comprehensive functional analysis of ASI/ANSF capability gaps and developmental shortfalls that enables a prioritization and allocation of resources. b) Alignment of advisory efforts in support of critical processes, systems, and organizations within the Afghan system.
1. RS OPPLAN (FB-SFA) • This train, advise, assist effort will connect tactical-level security forces to their respective ministries through the application of 8 Essential Functions. • Centered in Kabul and resident at designated Corps and Type A police HQs, advisors synchronize efforts horizontally and vertically in order to coordinate along critical Afghan processes from the strategic to the tactical. • As an integrated approach, selected HQ RS personnel will conduct both nominal staff responsibilities and advisory duties with identified ASI/ANSF counterparts.
1. OPPLAN (TECHON) • Technical Control (TECHCON). TECHCON, the provision of specialist and technical advice by designated authorities for the management and operations of forces. • TECHCON authorizes information and Request For Information (RFI) flows up and down the EF for the purpose of providing SME advice and understanding of issues. • TECHCON allows the EF Lead to align advisors from tactical Security Force Assistance Advisory Team (SFAATs) to Strategic (Special Advisors) with key issues and guidance. • TECHCON does not give authority to reorganize or reallocate advisors from one mission to another. Any changes to Advisors’ roles, place of work, or Afghan contact is to be formalized via the Command and Control chain.
2. ICAT (PME) • Purpose of ICAT • The purpose of ICAT is to (better) prepare Advisors for the ISAF/Resolute Support Mission (RSM). ICAT will instruct advisors on the FBSFA processes, encompass instructions on the advisor tools available, enroll advisors into the Advisor Network Tool (ANET) and provide Advisors with an understanding on (incl. practical aspects of) advising at the Ministerial level. • End State • The Advisors in ISAF/RSM have a common understanding of FBSFA, the 8 EF’s and the overall FB-SFA management process, are enrolled in the ANET, know how to work with the Advisor tools available, and are better prepared to Advise at the Ministerial level. ICAT added value will be depending on your experience (in Afghanistan) and content of national + pre-deployment training.
2. In Country Advisor Training (ICAT) Training system • ICAT
3. From CAAT to CJ-7 TREX 2009 - 2011: CAAT is to assist commanders to integrate all aspects of COIN operations. 2011 – 2013: CAAT is to identify “Gaps and Seams” in the execution of the ISAF Campaign Plan (SFA)
3. CJ-7 TREX Layout CAAT N Military Liaison, embed & training team CAAT E Military Liaison, embed & training team CAA T (N) Mazar-e-Sharif CAAT (E) Bagram CAAT HQ, ISAF CAAT (W) Herat CAAT W Military Liaison, embed & training team CAAT HQ Staff Training Lessons learned FB-SFA support RC S Military Liaison, embed & training team CAAT (S) Kandahar Nationalities: BUL, EST, FRA, GER, NLD, US
4. CJ-7 TREX Products Products and Reports • Best practice information (SFA/TAA Guide and training material, IT Handbook etc.) Special Projects - SFA Guides 3.0 (3.1 electronic updates) - Promote SFA Guide 3.0 throughout C-JOA and National/NATO Training Centers Other Activities - Lessons Learned dissemination – CALL, NATO, Joint Analysis LL Center, NTCs - Limited embeds: Advise/Assist, BSO inbriefs/outbriefs - Pre-deployment Events (observe, advise, assist) ISAF Staff Officers Handbook 2014
4. CAAT/CJ7 TREX Portal Site http://portal.hq.ms.isaf.nato.int/CGHQ/CAAT/default.aspx
4. SFA Collaboration Portal Navigation Pages Click Click http://portal.hq.ms.isaf.nato.int/CGHQ/CAAT/SFA_Collaboration_Site/default.aspx
4. SFA Guide 3.1 - Annexes • Many helpful references • to enable the Advisor’s understanding of the complex environment. • Org charts • Process maps • Array of forces • Equipment • Training requirements • METLs