3 - ACFP Industry Day.pptx

ACFP Introduction & Overview

Mr. Ed Barbour Program Representative

Enabling the “Global” in “Global Vigilance, Reach, and Power!”

Headquarters Air Mobility Command

System Description Locations Program Team Suites Interfaces Functionalities Architecture Overview

ACFP System Description ACFP is Air Mobility Command’s (AMC) primary automated aircraft flight planning system used worldwide by AMC and other USAF major commands Global User Input for Airlift & A/R Requirements Provides fuel and wind optimized computer flight plans using an online system of track libraries, international navigational aids library, and current weather forecasts Worldwide Airlift & Tanker Mission Planning, Scheduling, Allocation (Tasking) Produces 1350 fuel/payload optimized flight plans per day

Primary users are the Tanker Airlift Control Center (TACC), USAFE and PACAF Air Mobility Operations Control Centers

LOCATIONS

Scott AFB C2 Enclave McConnell AFB C2 Enclave

Here’s a sampling of the major military Contingency and Humanitarian operations we’ve been involved in just over the last 2 to 3 years.

Simply put, we in AMC are extremely busy accomplishing our wartime mission everyday.

I would like to focus on the two pictured in the center, Operations NOBLE EAGLE, and ENDURING FREEDOM. (next slide)

ACFP Organization

Indicates matrixed support from other organizations

ACFP Suites Operational – Scott Unclassified – Primary and Secondary Suites Classified (S) – Separate Suite Operational – McConnell Unclassified – Primary and Secondary Suites Testing Testbed (at Developer Site – Developmental Testing) – Off-net Gov’t Test Suite (Bldg 1575 – S/W Install, “AISS Testing”, Verification) Gov’t Test Suite includes current configuration and next release test configuration

Interfaces

ACFP

GDSS

AFWA

NGA

PFPS

Major ACFP Functionalities Client-Server:

Request Input Manager Build/Submit Flight Plan Requests Check Status of Flight Plan Requests Retrieve Flight Plans Maintain Catalog of Flight Plan Requests Request Segment Builder Maintain Library of Preferred Routings Web-Based:

Build/Submit Flight Plan Requests Check Status of Flight Plan Requests Retrieve Flight Plans

Hardware Suite: Sun M5000 (2), Sun T3 (2) and DELL Servers (4) Operating System: Sun Solaris UNIX and MS Server 2003 Database: Oracle 11g Optimizer Language: C++, C, Pro*C, FORTRAN User Interface Language: Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, C# and .NET User Interface Applications: PC Client-based Request Input Manager (RIM), Request Segment Builder (RSB) and Web-based Interface Security Level: Unclassified and Classified Operational Nodes: Scott AFB, McConnell AFB Operational Subnet: AMC C2 Enclave -> USTRANSCOM C2 Enclave System Interfaces: GDSS, DAFIF, AFWA, PFPS ACFP Technical Overview

Generic ACFP Suite Architecture

W Active Directory - Primary (PKI) Authentication

W Active Directory - Secondary (PKI) Authentication

Web Services

U Application Server

U DataBase Server

Web Services

U Application Server

U DataBase Server

ACFP Introduction & Overview

Mr. Ed Barbour Program Representative

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