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Confronting Irregular Challenges

US Navy's vision for addressing irregular threats in maritime environment through joint efforts, enhancing security and stability. Strategy, imperatives, and opportunities outlined.

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Confronting Irregular Challenges

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  1. Confronting Irregular Challenges THIS BRIEF IS UNCLASSIFIED

  2. The Challenges Wars Amongst the People Environmental Challenges Irregular Threat Capabilities LIBYA JAPAN ACCESS CHALLENGES… IVORY COAST Information Environment Complex Terrain Largely in the Littorals “We will operate in and from the maritime domain with joint and international partners to enhance regional security and stability, and to dissuade, deter, and when necessary, defeat irregular threats.” US Navy Vision for Confronting Irregular Challenges 2 UNCLASSIFIED

  3. The Opportunities + + UNCLASSIFIED

  4. The Imperatives • 1. Improve the level of understanding • concerning the Maritime contribution • - CNOG 2011 • 2. Increase proficiency of the whole of Navy • to Confront Irregular Challenges • - Navy Vision • 3. Drive Maritime & Special Operations • Forces to seamless integration in • addressing Irregular Challenges • - CS21 4 UNCLASSIFIED

  5. The Strategy • Effective application of people, • platforms, systems, and units • Participation in budget decisions • Strategy/Policy • Emerging technological • requirements • Security Force Assistance • Foreign Internal Defense • Maritime Security Operations • Stability Operations • Information Dominance • Counterinsurgency • Counterterrorism MEANS WAYS POM 13 Guidance for CIC 22 Dec 10 POM 13 Guidance PLANORD NOC NSS ENDS • Increased effectiveness • in stabilizing and • strengthening regions • Enhanced regional • awareness • Increased partner • capability and capacity • Expanded coordination • and interoperability NSP NMS Vision CS21 “Navy is prepared fully to work with partners to stabilize regions at risk, and when necessary, dissuade, deter, and defeat irregular actors who seek to undermine security, stability, and prosperity” CNO Foreword - US Navy’s Vision for Confronting Irregular Challenges 5 UNCLASSIFIED

  6. The “Myth vs. Truth” • Myth: • Detrimental to Conventional capability • A fad or temporary condition • Specialized systems or single-use skills • Cost ineffective • Only about SOF and NECC • About a “lesser-included” approach • Only the enemy and others are asymmetric and have asymmetric capabilities • Truth: • USN, USMC, USCG, SOF Alignment • About the challenges of today and the future • Capabilities that compliment all phases • Preventive and reactive • General Purpose Force proficiency / About all Naval Capabilities • Comprehensive Government Approach • Navy’s relevance to COCOM demand / priorities • Not new 6 UNCLASSIFIED

  7. The Questions Where? Who? Why? How? When? The U.S. Navy’s Vision for Confronting Irregular Challenges: www.navy.mil/features/iwob.pdf Navy Irregular Warfare Office Blog: http://visioncic.wordpress.com/ RDML S. M. Harris Navy Irregular Warfare Office OPNAV N3N5 IW UNCLASSIFIED

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