The Swedish Perspective on Training for THE FUTURE Col Lars - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

The Swedish Perspective on Training for THE FUTURE Col Lars Karlsson Head of Train/eval Branch SWE AF HQ Optimizing for high intensity warfighting against a qualified high-tech opponent.

The purpose of exercises … • SWAF Warfighting capability • Testing war/CON plans • Developing new capabilities • Strategic Communication

The Dilemma … WAR “GREY ZONE” INT MISSION Optimising versus Flexibility

An ETEE- policy Education, Training, Exercises and Evaluation Policy (ETEE) Status of work: Employ • ETEE-Policy • Manual for Evaluation • Manual for Exercise Planning Evaluate • Training policy • Simulation policy Exercise Train Educate Create a context between Education, Training and Exercises

Long-term Plan The two building block for long-term planning: The Swedish version of MTEP Strategic Training and Exercise Program (STÖP) – five year Armed Forces Exercise Program (FMÖP) – two year • Exercise program B+1-B+5 (overall). • Exercise program B+1 (detailed). • Exercise program B+2-B+5 (detailed draft). • Concept development and experimentation . • Database B B+1 B+2 B+3 B+4 B+5 B+6 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Armed Forces Exercise Program (FMÖP) VU DUP Strategic Training & Exercise Program (STÖP) EXONAUT +

SWE MTEP (STÖP) 2025 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2018 CMX CMX CMX CMX CMX CMX CMX TRJE 18 TRJU 19-2 STJU 23-2 STJU 21-2 STJU 25-2 STJU 21-1 TRJU 19-1 STJU 23-1 STJU 25-1 LÖ 21 LÖ 22 LÖ 23 LÖ 24 LÖ 25 LÖ 19 LÖ 18 LÖ 20 TFÖ TFÖ VIKING? FISE FMÖ ? BRJP NW 19 FMÖ FI FMÖ 23 FMÖ 21 CR Vintersol BALTOPS ACE 23 ACE 21 RC DMON BALTOPS CPX NIMBLE TITAN/BOLD QUEST/CWIX/STCT LIVEX Exp

Training cycle … X CPX Mobile Excon CPX Mobile Live Sim Mobile Live Sim MOUT Training facility Tank trainer Tank trainer MOUT Training VBS3 Manpacks - Manpack BT-46 - BT-46 Basic Training VBS3 VBS3 Manpacks Tank trainer VBS3 Basic Speciality Training Unit Training Training

Criteria for success • Decentralized training equipment  always available for the user • Suitable mix between live – simulators – virtual supported training  verify proficiency on soldiers and units contagiously through the training cycle • Dual-purpose equipment (BT-46) • Supporting full combined arms concept  All branches/functions simulated • Command & Control trainer  rehears TTP and decision making • Support tools for AAR available locally & central for all levels  understanding – learning – verification – documentation • Communication & Coordination JOINT/COMBINED