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Common Defense Quarterly Policy | Programs | Technology | Perspectives A ComDef Publication Summer 2011 U.S.$10.00 Defense Trade Data: Why The Numbers Never Add Up NATO Phased Ballistic Missile Defense: Protecting the Euro-Atlantic Region Pre-Positioned Expeditionary Assistance Kit (PEAK) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration Dulles, VA Dulles, Permit # 400 # Permit PAID U.S. Postage U.S. Presort Standard Presort The Journal of International Defense Cooperation A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND TIMES MORE WHEN VERIFIED BY A TRUSTED IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTION When it comes to identity management, nothing is more valuable than mutual trust. You need a solution that not only establishes foolproof identities but also protects the personal information of every citizen. At CSC, we deliver integrated identity management and privacy assurance solutions that create confidence and earn public trust. You can count on us to seamlessly integrate the latest technology, systems, policies and business processes into a solution that is secure, efficient and, most of all, trustworthy. CSC Public Sector CSC.COM/NPS Common Defense Quarterly Published for the international defense cooperation community by IDEEA, Inc. Print ISSN: 1947-2323 E-ISSN: 1947-2331 Table of Contents Editorial Advisory Board Defense Trade Data: Why The Numbers Never Add Up 2 ▪ GEN. Robert Magnus, USMC (Ret.), Chairman By Joel Johnson ▪ Gertie Arts, the Netherlands International Cooperation: a tool for building the future. 6 By Colonel Idriz Haxhiaj ▪ Bruce Bade Increased Cyber Security Threat Represents Opportunity ▪ VADM Brent M. Bennitt, USN (Ret.), for International Defense Cooperation 10 Executive VP, Wyle Laboratories By Van D. Hipp, Jr. ▪ Dr. Stephen Bryen, President, SDB Partners International Collaboration to Secure the Worlds Oceans 12 By Dr. George GUY Thomas ▪ Aaron B. Fuller III, President, Enforcement, Security & Intelligence Group, North Science and Technology Intensive Small Countries: American Public Sector, CSC Big Contributions to Global Security and Stability - ▪ RADM Raydon Gates, RAN (Ret). The Case of Switzerland 14 By Dr. Christoph Ebell • Ronald E. Genemans, Chairman, Defense MoU Attaché Group (DMAG), & Defense Inadequate Consideration and Unintended Consequences 16 By Dr. Stanley Orman & MGEN. Eugene Fox, USA (Ret.) Cooperation Attache, Embassy of the Netherlands The Attack on the Reaper 18 ▪ Dr. Uwe Koch, Federal Office of Defense By Dr. Stephen D. Bryen Tech and Procurement (BWB) Koblenz, NATO Phased Ballistic Missile Defense: Germany Protecting the Euro-Atlantic Region 20 ▪ Gibson G. LeBoeuf, VP, Washington By John F. Morton, CAPT George V. Galdorisi, USN (Ret) & Scott C. Truver, PhD Relations, Raytheon Company DoD Leads Industry in Augmented Reality 23 ▪ Zorica Maric-Djordjevic, Defense Counselor, By Tom Zysk Embassy of Montenegro MIDS Across Borders and Around the World 24 ▪ Rich Millies, VP, International Strategy & By Michael Posner and Kathryn Peterson Business Development, BAE Systems Embracing Technological and Strategic Convergence ▪ Remy Nathan, Assistant VP, International to Increase Capability and Reduce Cost 26 Affairs, Aerospace Industries Association By Jesse Bonfeld ▪ Martin Neill, Counsellor Defence Acquisition Pre-Positioned Expeditionary Assistance Kit (PEAK) and Technology, British Embassy Joint Capability Technology Demonstration 28 By Dr. Russell Horn ▪ George Nicholson III Interview with Dr. Michael B. Oren, ▪ Dr. Chris Pell Ambassador of Israel to the United States 34 ▪ George Perlman Interview with Dr. Jennifer E. Stewart 37 ▪ Andrew Radcliffe, Vice President, Business Development, U.S./U.K. Relations, BAE Key Washington, DC Embassy Groups Systems, UK engaged in International Defense Cooperative Activity 39 ▪ Col Vance Renfroe, USAF (Ret.) Washington DC Embassy Defense Attachés 40 ▪ Dr. Jennifer Stewart, Chairman, Foreign Procurement Group; and Director General, Foreign Government Buyers in DC of Defense Procurement, Embassy of Canada, U.S. Defense and Aerospace Equipment 42 Washington, DC. OUSD (AT&L) International Cooperation 44 ▪ Patrick D. Sullivan, The Boeing Company Common Defense Quarterly is published four times per year by IDEEA, Inc., 6233 Nelway Drive, McLean, VA 22101 USA Tel: +1 703 760 0762; Fax: +1 703 760 0764. The views expressed in the articles and technical papers are those of the authors and are not endorsed by the publishers. While every care has been taken during production, the publisher does not accept any liability for errors that may have occurred. This publication is protected by copyright © 2011. Print ISSN: 1947-2323 E-ISSN: 1947-2331 | IDEEA, Inc. ANNUAL PRINT SUBSCRIPTION US$40/Int’l US$80 ANNUAL E-ZINE SUBSCRIPTION US$0/Int’l US$0 to qualified professionals COVER IMAGE: U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter returns to Pano Aqil cantonment, Sindh province, Pakistan - U.S. Marine Corps photo COMPLETE PRINT & E-DISTRIBUTION: 11,368 Policy Defense Trade Data: Why The Numbers Never Add Up By Joel Johnson “U.S. Accounts for 50% of world’s defense exports.” It is not that U.S. government agencies do not produce reports “Two-way street impassable: defense trade related to defense trade. They do. The Defense Department, the State Department, the Congressional Research Service, and imbalance between Europe and U.S. unacceptable.” the Commerce Department all have repositories of data and issue “U.S. defense industrial base undercut by offsets.” reports on that data. The problem is that they accumulate such “Exports key to maintaining defense industrial base information for their own specific purpose and categorize defense during budget downsizing.” “Imports of high tech articles and services using different systems. No agency takes a components for use by defense industry endanger holistic approach to trade in defense products. U.S. security.” So Who has the Data? Here’s a quick summary of who does what: Trade involving military hardware and technology engenders claims and counter-claims, endless studies, op-ed pieces, and • U.S. Census Bureau: The government’s primary data base legislation. Such trade can discourage or encourage domestic and on all exports and imports is maintained and controlled international conflict, can support or undercut national defense by the Census Bureau in the Department of Commerce. industrial bases, and can be an economic boon or economic Its data in turn comes primarily from U.S. Customs and liability. The trade is highly regulated by most countries that Border Protection, which is part of the Department of produce and/or import the products. Certainly that is true of the Homeland Security. Anything exported or imported through U.S. government. Given the level of interest in defense trade, U.S. ports of entry and departure are counted, valued, one might assume that there would be highly reliable data on and categorized by Customs. Imports are categorized U.S. exports and imports of defense products and underlying according to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United technology to resolve such issues. Alas, one would be wrong. States (HTS), which is in turn based on a combination of Common Defense Quarterly 2 B:8.75” T:8.125” S:7” HIS MISSION: TO KEEP US SAFE. OURS: TO RETURN THE FAVOR. T:10.875” B:11.25” S:10” At BAE Systems, it’s our mission to support those in uniform and their loved ones at home. 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MNGR.: Luigi Lubrano 8-4238 This advertisement prepared by Young & Rubicam, N.Y. 0K63683_BAE_a1.1_bv.indd CLIENT: BAE Systems TMG #: 0K63683 HANDLE #: 3 JOB #: BAE-INC-M82044 REV BILLING#: BAE-INC-M82044 DOCUMENT NAME: 0K63683_BAE_a1.1_bv.indd PAGE COUNT: 1 of 1 PRINT SCALE: 100% INDESIGN VERSION: CS3 STUDIO ARTIST: BV 6-9051 LAST SAVE DATE: 11-29-10 12:43:00 PM CREATOR: Paul Gruberg 6-9931 CREATION DATE: 9-24-10 11:34:39 AM DOCUMENT PATH: TMG:Volumes:TMG:Clients:YR:BAE:Jobs:2010:0K:0K63683_BAE-INC-M82044:Mechanicals:0K63683_BAE_a1.1_bv.indd FONT FAMILY: ITC Franklin Gothic (Demi, Medium) LINK NAME: 0K63683_BAE_a1_w.tif, Protect_Logo_Tag_White_vector_YR1.eps INK NAME: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black Policy the six digit internationally agreed Harmonized Commodity • Congressional Research Service: Since 1982 the CRS has Description and Coding System (HS) and an additional four published a series on Conventional Arms Transfers to digits used by the U.S. for tariff and statistical purposes. Developing Nations, the most recent dated September 10, On the export side a similar total ten digit Schedule 2010 and covering calendar years 2002-2009. The report is B is used to classify exports. These categories, and of particular interest as it includes data on shipments from accompanying documentation, allow Customs to enforce