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MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS 25 ( TE-25) Workshop Overview. 12-20 June 2014. Improved United Nations and Coalition forces’ capabilities for planning for robust peacekeeping and peace enforcement operations, and non-combatant evacuation operations.
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MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS 25(TE-25) Workshop Overview 12-20 June 2014
Improved United Nations and Coalition forces’ capabilities for planning for robust peacekeeping and peace enforcement operations, and non-combatant evacuation operations. Improved and enhanced Malaysian Armed Forces deployment planning. Further testing and refinement of relevant portions of the MNF SOP. TE-25 Overall Goals and End State 2
TE-25 Objectives Objective 1: Enhance UN Troop Contributing Countries’ mission planning for robust peacekeeping. Objective 2: Enhance multinational military capabilities for planning for small scale contingencies. Objective 3: Improve multinational military speed of response, interoperability, mission effectiveness and unity of effort for peace support and non-combatant evacuation operations. Objective 4: Enhance, improve and practice MAF deployment planning. 3
TE-25 Exercise Format • Event Dates: 12-20 June 2014, Port Dickson, Malaysia (MYS) • Operational-level, multinational planning activities. • Schedule: • Academics: 12-13 June 2014 (1 ½ days). • Working Group Sessions: 16-19 June 2014 (4 days). • 3 Scenarios: • Groups 1 & 2: Peacekeeping Intervention Brigade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC); • Group 3: Peace Enforcement Coalition Task Force in the Central African Republic (CAR); • Groups 4 & 5: Non-combatant Evacuation in CAR. • Group 5 will be a Malaysian-only working group. • Working Group Schedule: • Mission Analysis and Out Brief: 16 June 2014 (½ day); • 3 ½ -day Mission Planning: 16-19 June 2014 (3 ½ days). • Mission Planning Out Briefs to Senior Officials by Working Groups: 20 June 2014 (½ day). • Military, ICRC and UN SMEs will circulate through all groups. 4
TE-25 Schedule Opening & Academics Academics ½ day MAF Cultural Day WG Briefs & Closing Day Off Mission Planning WG Mission Planning WG Mission Planning WG Mission Planning WG Event Daily Start / Stop Times: 08:30 to 16:30 (08:00-12:0 on 20 June) Breaks at 10:30-11:00 and 15:30-16:00 Lunch from 13:00-14:00
TE-25 Daily Tasks Thursday, 12 June 2014 • Registration • Welcome & Opening • Academics • Icebreaker social Friday, 13 June 2014 • Academics (½ day) • (½ day off) Saturday, 14 June 2014 • MAF-hosted cultural day Sunday, 15 June 2014 • Day off Monday, 16 June 2014 • Mission Analysis Working Groups • Mission Analysis Out Brief • MDMP-P COA Development academics • Mission Planning Working Groups Tuesday to Thursday, 17-19 June 2014 • Mission Planning Working Groups Friday, 20 June 2014 • WG Out Briefs • Closing ceremony (End by mid-day)
TE-25 Planning Considerations • Venue: Malaysian Peacekeeping Training Center, Port Dickson • (1) Plenary; (5) Syndicate rooms; (2) Secretariat rooms • Malaysia participation: • 40 military and police • Group 5 will consist entirely of Malaysian personnel. • Humanitarian agencies participation: • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs • UN World Food Programme • International Committee of the Red Cross • Multinational military & civilian participation: 27 MPAT Nations • Scenario Development: • MONUSCO Peacekeeping Intervention Brigade (Groups 1 & 2) • Peace Enforcement Coalition Task Force in CAR (Group 3) • Non-Combatant Evacuation in CAR (Groups 4 & 5)
TE-25 Planning Considerations(cont.) • Academics & Briefs: • Malaysia Overview • Malaysian Armed Forces Overview • TE-25 Scenario Overview and Deliverables • Peacekeeping, Peace Enforcement & Non-combatant Evacuation Operations Overview • Humanitarian Community Overview • Humanitarian Security and Protection of Civilians • Military and Civil Defence Assets, & Country-specific Civil-Military Coordination Guidelines • International Humanitarian Law in Peacekeeping & Peace Enforcement Operations • World Food Programme Operations • Multinational Force Standing Operating Procedures (MNF SOP) Overview • Multinational Coordination Center (MNCC) Brief • Military Decision-Making Process-Multinational (MDMP-M) Overview & Analysis Brief (Joint Military Appreciation Process (JMAP) Brief to Group 5) • Commander’s Guidance / Operational Planning Environment OPE) • TE-25 Computer System Instruction
TE-25 Participants MPAT Nations Humanitarian Community UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) World Food Programme (WFP) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Total estimated number of participants 100-120. • New Zealand • Papua New Guinea • Philippines • Singapore • Sri Lanka • Thailand • Timor Leste • Tonga • Tuvalu • United Kingdom • United States • Vanuatu • Vietnam • Australia • Bangladesh • Cambodia • Canada • France • Germany • India • Indonesia • Italy • Japan • Korea • Malaysia • Maldives • Mongolia • Nepal
TE-25 Co-hostDivision of Responsibilities • USA • Event planning: development of scenario, design, supporting materials, website, computer equipment and networks • Invitations: to foreign militaries, UN agencies and other organizations • Funding: for commercial venue; certain countries’ participation and external humanitarian organization participants • Support Malaysia in planning, organizing opening and closing ceremonies • Malaysian Armed Forces • Event planning: confirmation of scenario, supporting materials • Malaysia-specific briefings • Plan and organize opening, closing ceremonies • Airport reception for incoming personnel • Force protection • Icebreaker, Cultural Day (and Dinner?) • Support event planning as required
USA Contact Information USPACOM / J716 MPAT • Mr. Pete DeFelicedefelice@mpat.org MPAT Team Lead +1.808.477.8283 • Mr. Bobby Ray Gordon:bobby.gordon@mpat.org MPAT TE-25 Lead Planner +1.808.477.8287 • Mr. Bernie Carey: carey@mpat.org MPAT Planner +1.808.477.7645 • Mr. Bob Holub:holub@mpat.org TE-25 Admin and Logistics +1.808.477.7631 • Mr. Ryan Yokoo: ryan.yokoo@apan-info.net TE-25 IT Lead US Embassy Team – Kuala Lumpur
TE-25 FPC Questions & Further Discussions