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RIMPAC 2014 CTF 172 MASS AIR BRIEF. 7 July 2014. RADM Gilles Couturier, RCN Maritime Component Commander (CFMCC). COL Dave Lowthian , RCAF Deputy Air Component Commander (D/CFACC). CAPT Lance Scott, USN Commander, Task Force 172. Agenda - Morning. 0800 Opening remarks, Admin
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RIMPAC 2014CTF 172 MASS AIR BRIEF 7 July 2014
RADM Gilles Couturier, RCNMaritime Component Commander (CFMCC)
COL Dave Lowthian, RCAFDeputy Air Component Commander (D/CFACC)
Agenda - Morning • 0800 Opening remarks, Admin • 0820 RIMPAC Overview • 0900 Safety • 0915 BREAK • (groundcrew depart) • 0925 PMRF Range Ops • 1000 RIMPAC Airspace • 1035 SPINS • 1110 Kaneohe Procedures • 1140 LUNCH BREAK
Agenda - Afternoon • 1240 Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility (FACSFAC) • 1315 Civil Airspace + Ford Island Ops • 1350 Marine Species Awareness • 1425 BREAK • 1435 Scenario • 1455 Rules of Engagement • 1510 FINEX
Admin Notes All briefs UNCLAS Maintenance personnel Exits Restrooms Mobile phones – silent please Food and drink Trash / Garbage / Rubbish Smoking
Target Audience First hour: All CTF 172 aircrew and maintenance personnel Main part: All CTF 172 air crews REQUIRED SAFETY INFORMATION no brief = no fly
RIMPAC 2014Exercise Overview Brief MAJ Brent Vaino, RCAF
Outline What is RIMPAC TASKORG Command Staff Introductions Major RIMPAC Events Important Locations
What is RIMPAC? Largest Maritime Exercise in the world Combined joint exercise intended to promote stability in the Pacific region Build real-world interoperability between Pacific Rim countries Executed in three main phases: • Harbor Phase • Force Integration Training (FIT) Phase • Freeplay Phase Increased coalition command presence Lots of media attention and Distinguished Visitors (DV)
RIMPAC Senior Command CCTF (COMTHIRDFLT) VADM Kenneth Floyd, USN Deputy CCTF RADM Simon Cullen, RAN Vice CCTF Commander, Escort Flotilla 4 RADMHisanori Sato, JMSDF CECG Comd (Deputy COMTHIRDFLT) RADM John Jolliffe, USN CFLCC (Deputy CG, MARFORPAC) BGen Richard Simcock, USMC CFACC AIRCDRE Westwood, RAAF CFMCC (CANFLTPAC) RADM Couturier, RCN CFSOCC CAPT William Stevens, USN D/CFACC COL Dave Lowthian, RCAF D/CFMCC CAPT Sanchez, CN
Maritime Component CTF 177 MIW (NMAWC) PWC, Ford Island CTF 173 SEALOGC (CTF-33) PWC, Ford Island CTF 175 MIO (USCG) USCGC WAESCHE CTF 171 NEF (CRG 1) Hickam AFB CTF 178 HADR/MIO JS ISE CTF 176 ESG (COMWAR) USS PELELIU CTF 170 CSG (CCSG-9) USS RONALD REAGAN CFMCC (CANFLTPAC) RADM Couturier, RCN CTF 172 MPRA (CTF-32) Kaneohe Bay CTF 174 TASWC (CTF-34) Joint Base Pearl Harbor CTG 176.1 CATF (PHIBRON 3) USS PELELIU CTG 176.2 ESG SCC (CDS-31) USS CHOSIN CTG 176.9 CLF CO SPMAGTF CTG 170.1 SCC (MTS-72) ROKN SEOAE RYU SUNGRYONG D/CFMCC CAPT Sanchez, CN
Task Force 172 (you) CTF 172 CAPT SCOTT D/CTF 172 COL HUDDLESTON CTG 172.1 WGCDR GRIME CTG 172.2 LCOL PROTEAU D/CTG 172.1 CDR IWAMASA D/CTG 172.2 WGCDR RUITERMAN MTOC 2 MTOC 1 DMSC TOC K-BAY CTU 172.1.3 VP-5 (3 P-3C) CDR IWAMASA CTU 172.2.2 CDR CRAWFORD, CO VPU-2 VXS-1 (1 P-3B) CDR PLAISANCE CTU 172.2.1 CDR RUTHERFORD, CO VP-47* VP-47 (2-3 P-3C) LCDR WADDILL VP-1 (2 P-3C) LCDR KEEPES VP-69 (1 P-3C) LCDR POWERS CTU 172.1.1 CDR RUTHERFORD, CO VP-47* VP-47 (2-3 P-3C) LCDR LYON VP - 26 (1 P-3C) LCDR HINES VP-62 (1 P-3C) LCDR MONTURO VP-45 (1 P-8A) LCDR WHITE CTU 172.2.3 613 Sqn (1 P-3C) LCDR KANG CTU 172.2.4 5 Sqn (1 P-3K2) SQNLDR WHITESIDE CTU 172.1.2 405+407 Sqn, MPEU (3 CP-140) MAJ BOHAC CTU 172.2.5 10 Sqn (3 AP-3C) WGCDR HOMBSCH
CTF 172 Forces • Japan • 3 x P-3, 3 crews • Canada • 3 x CP-140,3 crews • Australia • 3 x AP-3, 3 crews • Republic of Korea • 1 x P-3, 2 crews • New Zealand • 1 x P-3K2, 1 crew • VP-47 + VP-9 • 9 x P-3, 10 crews • VP-1 • 2 x P-3, 2 crews • VP-69 • 1 x P-3, 1 crew • VP-26 • 1 x P-3, 2 crews • VP-69 • 1 x P-3, 1 x crew • VP-45 • 1 x P-8, 2 crews • VXS-1 • 1 x P-3, 1 crew
Harbor Phase 26 June – 8 July Briefings, planning sessions, and social events Establish connections between participants • INTEROPERABILITY
Force Integration Training - Serialized 9 – 19 July Meets most of your crew training requirements Standard Event Instructions (SEI) • Mainly ASW CASEX Live Fire SINKEXes • 10 Jul: SLAM-ER co-op, Maverick (USN) • 14 Jul: dual Harpoon CTOT (USN + JMSDF) Torpedo Exercises • 7 Jul: JMSDF • 17-19 Jul: USN
Force Integration Training - Advanced 20-24 July Ships begin operating in formed units No synthetic geography until Freeplay (OJOA) Theater ASW Exercises in support of CTF 174 • One for Carrier Strike group (CTF 170) • One for Expeditionary Strike Group (CTF 176) War at Sea Exercises (WASEX) • Surface Warfare only, no sub threat • CTF against OPFOR SAG • One per CTF Ends with all ships’ PHOTOEX – 25 July
Theater ASW Exercises (TASWEXes) CTF 170 22-24 Jul CTF 176 20-22 Jul
War At Sea Exercises (WASEXes) CTF 170 20-22 Jul CTF 176 22-24 Jul
PHOTOEX 25 July RIMPAC “show of force”
Freeplay Phase 26-29 July RIMPAC forces have moved into scenario geography after PHOTOEX show of force Full range of Naval, Air, Amphibious, and Special Ops warfare CTF 172 support • 90% Theater ASW • 10% dynamic tasking (DS, ISR, ASuW) • JMSDF NCMO 4 - 5 OPFOR sorties
Freeplay Phase CTF 176 YOLO (Island of YORK) Neptune Sea GRIFFON PANDORA YOLO (Island of YETI) ORION CTF 170 PANDORA (SHOAL)
Location of Forces CTF 172 LOCATION OF FORCES MPRA Parking P-8 (VP-45) Korea Canada Australia New Zealand Japan US CPRW-2 (VP-9/47) US OTHER (VP-1/26/62/69/VXS-1) VPU-2 Ramp Construction FINN BUILDING CTF 172 HEADQUARTERS COMBAT CAMERA ROKN, TAPA TOC CTG 172.2, CTF 172 PLANS HANGAR 104 ALL DETACHMENTS MTOC 1+2 DMSC CTG 172.1