Pacific Partnership 2011 CAPT Jesse Wilson Mission Commander CDS 23 18 Aug 2011 1
Agenda Mission Statement Bottom Line Up Front Evolution Scheme of Maneuver 3D s Forward - Operations Whole of Government 3D s Forward Execution CONOPS and Experimentation STRATCOM Conversations with the Region Navy History in the Region 2
Mission Commander Mission Statement Build and strengthen alliances, partnerships and relationships with regional partners Plan and conduct Humanitarian Civic Assistance and other civil military operations to build capacity for essential services Develop allied and partner capabilities in coalition operations and disaster response 3
Bottom Line Up Front Summary: Successful PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2011 deployment to Oceania and Southeast Asia in support of Maritime Strategy and execution of USPACOM 3Ds Forward Initiative (Diplomacy, Development, Defense) Highlights Whole of Government Approach Successful command platform shift to HMNZS CANTERBURY (first ever to a New Zealand ship) Welcomed Vanuatu to PP Family Visited all four states in Micronesia Robust STRATCOM Plan Enhanced Assessment Strategy Conversations with the Region Pacific Partnership strengthens regional partnerships, builds partner capacity and improves multi-national interoperability. - Rhumb Lines, June 2011 4
Evolution - 2004 UNIFIED ASSISTANCE (Tsunami Relief) - 2006 USNS MERCY - NGO Augments - Partner Nations - 2007 USS PELELIU - Grey Hull platform - By, With, Through - 2008 USNS MERCY - HN Co-Commander - Local NGO Partners 5 - NGO Planning Partners - 2009 USNS RICHARD E BYRD - 2 PN Ships (AS) - Mission Replan at FPC - PN Planning Partners - Interagency Planning Partners 2011 USS CLEVELAND - 2010 USNS MERCY - 4 PN Ships (AS,ID,JA) - Combined Ops - Distributed Ops - 1 st CMD platform shift to NZ - 1 st PP visit to Vanuatu - 1 st PP to visit all four FSM states - Enhanced Assessment strategy - Evolved STRATCOM Plan - HA/DR Seminars
Scheme of Maneuver Micronesia 03-14 Jul San Diego Deploy: 21 Mar Return: 04 Aug Timor Leste 14(16)-25 Jun Papua New Guinea 19 May - 31 May Pearl Harbor Deploy: 28 Mar - 04 Apr Return: 21-27 Jul Vanuatu 28 Apr - 09 May Darwin 07-14 Jun New Caledonia 11-14 May Tonga 13-22 Apr Total Days - 137 Mission Days - 59 U/W Days - 54 QOL port Days - 10 As of 21 Jul 11 6 6
3Ds Forward - Operations Defense USS CLEVELAND (CLE) Army, Air Force, Marines 160 Embarked PN personnel USCGC JARVIS HMNZS CANTERBURY w/ French Puma Helicopter HMAS BALIKPAPAN HMAS BETANO Disembarked personnel 7 (Japan) Development Health Services 38,696 patients seen ashore (medical and dental) 21,232 eye glasses provided 191 BMET repaired pieces of equipment 22,349 SMEE contact hours attended by 10,435 HN personnel Engineering / Infrastructure 22 ENCAPS 38 Water Catchment tanks installed Community Relations 58 community service events conducted 257 pallets of donated items from Project Handclasp and Latter Day Saints (LDS) Charities distributed Diplomacy Key Leader Engagement Tonga: Prime Minister Vanuatu: Secretary General Papua New Guinea: Lord Governor Timor-Leste: President Federated States of Micronesia: President Strategic Communications Local/National Media Engagement Radio Television Social Media
Whole of Government Partner Nations (AUSAID and NZAID) Australia Canada Singapore Malaysia Spain Indonesia France Interagency Dept of State (FSLO) US Embassies USAID OFDA NOAA USDA New Zealand Japan Timor-Leste Papua New Guinea NGOs UCSD Pre-Dental Project HOPE Vets W/O Borders World Vets Hope Worldwide Military power and our Nation s other instruments of statecraft are more effective when applied in concert. - The National Military Strategy 2011 8
3Ds Forward in execution Encourage Constructive Partnerships Accompanied by U.S. Ambassadors supporting good governance Civic Action Projects conducted by, with and through Host Nation Subject Matter Expert Exchanges in Public Health Programs HA/DR Conferences Coord w/ofda, COE, CPF, IOM Support Multilateral Institutions Australian Contingent CDR plus 40 personnel embarked for entire mission New Zealand mil-to-mil engagement a huge success (Wellington Declaration) T-L NGO Conference Japanese commitment to mission (T-L and FSM) Ship Rider Program (PNG and T-L) Assist the Pacific Islands Met w/ Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission on patrols and maritime domain awareness Coral Triangle Initiative (NOAA support) Country Health System Baseline Assessments COMSERV Projects/ Project Handclasp and LDS Donations USDA soil analysis and SMEE in Micronesia Rehab of DR Evac shelter/community center 9
Fleet CONOPS and Experimentation PP LCU Ops 100% Operational Availability Command Element shift to CAN First ever command element shift to a NZ ship Executed C2 of PP11 forces LCM Interoperability First ever LCM into US well deck LCH s Forward Deployed We will make our alliance a model for interoperability, transparency, and meaningful combined full-spectrum activities. - The National Military Strategy 2011 10
STRATCOM 11
Conversations with the Region Based on Conversations with the Country series Engaged in one-on-one and group forum events Discussed the role of the United States Navy and PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP in the Region Raised awareness of Navy activities and commitment to the region Received recommendations and feedback as to mission impact N5 blogged results after each country was complete 12
Navy History in the Region 13
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