About Kessel RunWHY KESSEL RUN? We set goals. And we deliver. At Kessel Run, we are revolutionizing the way the Air Force builds and delivers software capabilities, by taking industry-proven software development practices and pairing them with talented Airmen. With our innovative and agile techniques, we are able to sense and respond to conflict in any domain, anytime, anywhere.From its headquarters at Hanscom Air Force Base and with significant supporting assets in Boston, MA (Kessel Run Experimental Lab - KREL) and Langley AFB, KR builds, tests, delivers, operates and maintains cloud-based infrastructure and warfighting software applications for use by Airmen worldwide and delivers them on time, as needed and with efficiency and cost-effectiveness above other acquisition methods or practices in the Air Force and Department of Defense.Kessel RunKR_18c9963c-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea00Kessel Run is the operational name for Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC)’s Detachment 12.U.S. Department of DefenseU.S. Air ForceHanscom Air Force BaseKessel Run Experimental LabLangley AFBWarfightersAirmenKessel Run LeadersCOL BRIAN BEACHKOFSKIDET-12 Commander and CEOLT COL MAX REELEDeputy CommanderCMSGT KEVIN BOLESSenior Enlisted Leader, AFLCMC/Detachment 12MS. ANN GRIFFINDET-12 Chief of StaffMR. DANIEL CARROLLChief, EngineerMS. JENNIFER MCBEEChief of AcquisitionsCOL JAMES LOTSPEICHProduct Line Chief, OpsC2MR. WILLIAM TORSONProduct Line Chief, WingC2MS. PURVI DESAIProduct Line Chief, ADCPMS. LEAH PETERSONChief People OfficerMS. MELISSA DELUCAChief of ContractsMS. ASHLEY NIQUETTEChief Financial OfficerMR. JASON RYANCost ChiefMSGT ROY GALINDODetachment First SergeantKessel Run PartnersGovernment AgenciesGOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIPS ~ Let’s make an impact. We want to be part of your journey in making a difference. As an external partner, you will be integrated into Kessel Run. You will get access to our full suite of services, the foundation you need to develop, test, and deploy your software. You will get exceptional, continuous support from Kessel Run as you build out your product. https://kesselrun.af.mil/partners/government-engagement/#gov-partnersU.S. General Services AdministrationKESSEL RUN & TTS BRING CHAOS TO CLOUD.GOV ~ Kessel Run and the U.S. General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services (TTS) unveiled a collaboration that developed a capability able to host 100 million digital users an hour.CompaniesINDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS ~ We at Kessel Run are eager to partner with innovative industry companies. In order to learn about your expertise, capabilities, and approach to distributed platform services in our unique DoD environment, please complete the following form which will give us essential foundational information about your company. This will allow us to develop a repository of companies doing business or who wish to do business with Kessel Run. As opportunities develop, we will have you among our vital resources to complete our mission. Thank you for your participation. https://kesselrun.af.mil/partners/industry-outreach/#industry-partnersCommunitiesCOMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS ~ At Kessel Run, community is important to us. Similar to how we approach software development with user-centered design, we as an organization want to ensure that we are always delivering value to our community. Whether it be collaborating on an initiative, sharing knowledge, or partnering on programming, the community is the center in what we do. https://kesselrun.af.mil/partners/community-engagement/#community-partnersAccelerators/Innovation InstitutesInvestors(VC, Angel, etc.)Non-ProfitsUniversitiesOthersSoftware capabilities delivered efficiently and cost-effectively_18c998e4-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea00To deliver combat capabilities warfighters love and revolutionize the Air Force software acquisition process_18c99a24-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea00TimelinessInnovationAgilityEfficiencyCost-EffectivenessATOsPlan and execute air tasking orders_18c99bc8-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001OPERATIONALC2 ~ PLAN & EXECUTE THE FUTURE AIR TASKING ORDER DURING AGILE COMBAT EMPLOYMENTWeaponsSupport the Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapon System_18c99cea-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1Air Operations Center (AOC)THE WEAPON SYSTEM ~ Kessel Run’s OpsC2 product line supports the Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapon System. The AOC Weapon System functions as the nerve center of the air campaign. It plans, monitors and directs sortie execution, close air support and precision air strike; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; airlift; air refueling; aeromedical evacuation; airdrop, and countless other mission-critical operations.Sorties & Air Execution/StrikePlan, monitor and direct sortie execution, close air support and precision air strike_18c99e02-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.2Intelligence, Surveillance & ReconnaissancePlan, monitor and direct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance_18c99f2e-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.3AirliftPlan, monitor and direct airlift_18c9a050-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.4Air RefuelingPlan, monitor and direct air refueling_18c9a172-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.5Aeromedical EvacuationPlan, monitor and direct aeromedical evacuation_18c9a29e-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.6AirdropPlan, monitor and direct airdrop_18c9a3c0-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.7Other OperationsPlan, monitor and direct other mission-critical operations_18c9a4e2-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.1.8Rapidity & EfficiencyEnable America’s warfighters to move faster and allow commanders to be more efficient with their manpower_18c9a640-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2CommandersAmerica’s WarfightersKRADOS ~ The Kessel Run All-Domain Operations Suite is the backbone of AOC Block 20. The applications within KRADOS are connected by common data streams and supported by a hybrid cloud infrastructure. This suite will enable America’s warfighters to move faster and allow commanders to be more efficient with their manpower.IntegrationIntegrate applications to generate a complete and accurate ATO_18c9a78a-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.1SKYHOOK ~ Skyhook integrates with other Kessel Run applications to synchronize with (TBMCS), and (GDSS) to help KRADOS generate a complete and accurate ATO. Skyhook provides ATO Integrators a birds eye view of mobility missions.Attack PlansBuild Master Air Attack Plans_18c9a8de-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.2SLAPSHOT ~ Slapshot builds the Master Air Attack Plan (MAAP). It supports the MAAP cell in the Combat Plans Division (CPD), and users in the Combat Operations Division (COD) around the world. The application is also used by joint coalition partnersTanker PlanningProvide an interface enabling tanker planners to save time, fuel and lives_18c9aa14-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.3Tanker PlannersJIGSAW ~ Jigsaw provides an intuitive and reactive interface that enables tanker planners to save time, fuel and lives. The application has saved the DoD more than $500 Million in fuel costs, and was also provided to our partners at NATO. AssetsAllow commanders to see what assets are available to them_18c9ab4a-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.4CommandersMAI TAI ~ Mai Tai allows commanders to see what assets are available to them through accurate and secure communication. It standardizes data across Kessel Run applications to enable safer, continuous airpower through accurate and secure communication of asset data for mission planning and execution. It enables Kessel Run applications to plan in tandem and produce accurate Air Tasking Orders (ATOs). ATOsConsume information from the other applications to generate Air Tasking Orders_18c9ac80-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.5TRITON ~ Triton consumes information from the other applications to generate the Air Tasking Order (ATO). It provides accurate and timely Air Tasking Orders (ATOs) to empower Air Operation Center (AOC) warfighters with enhanced mission awareness through a flexible worfkow. Geographical DataDisplay geographical data_18c9adc0-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.6SCOUT ~ Scout is a map tool, which displays geographical data. It accelerates Kessel Run’s ability to deliver geospatial capabilities giving warfighters the right data and situational awareness to make decisions quickly and confidently. AuthenticationAuthenticate users for access to KRADOS applications_18c9b090-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.7KRID ~ KRID is the authentication tool used for accessing the KRADOS Suite of applications. Air SpacesCoordinate and deconflict air spaces_18c9b1ee-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.8Airspace ManagersSPACER ~ Spacer is an air space management tool that coordinates and deconflicts air spaces within an area of responsibility. It allows Airspace Managers to increase operational effectiveness by providing safe, efficient, and flexible use of airspace. Data SharingCommunicate data among KRADOS applications_18c9b34c-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.9REBEL ALLIANCE ~ Rebel Alliance handles events within the KRADOS Suite, communicating data between the applications. It is the key to Kessel Run integrations, and supports all of our product teams’ efforts to share data. It pairs with teams to help improve their data models, dene their aggregates, and integrate across Kessel Run. Aircraft PlansShow aircraft plans and changes to them_18c9b4c8-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.2.10Combat Operations DivisionAircraft OperatorsDIRECT ~ Direct shows what the aircraft plan is, and keeps operators up-to-date with any changes. It supports the Combat Operations Division, personnel conducting shift-change and other debriefs and any operator interested in mission situational awareness. Equips the warfighter with flexible mission monitoring and status tracking capability.Battle ManagementSynergize battle management_18c9b63a-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.3BATTLE MANAGEMENT ~ TBMCS, AppTX, and Modeling and Simulation are three main collective capabilities within OPSC2 focused on synergizing battle management for both the present and future.Modeling & SimulationProvide the warfighter with a synthetic environment_18c9b7a2-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.3.1WarfightersMODELING & SIMULATION ~ Modeling and Simulation supports combat readiness by providing the warfighter with a synthetic environment that is tailorable, scaleable, and accurate. This is pivotal for the modernization of system validation and operator training.RecordsServe as the system of record for battle management capability and the generation, dissemination, and execution of ATOs and ACOs_18c9b8f6-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.3.2Combined Air and Space Operations Center (CAOC)TBMCS ~ TBMCS is the system of record for force level theater battle management capability and the generation, dissemination, and execution of the Air Tasking Order (ATO) and Air Control Order (ACO). It automates the processes associated with the Combined Air and Space Operations Center (CAOC) portion of the Theater Air Control System (TACS) and supported sites.CloudMigrate current and non-Kessel Run apps to the cloud_18c9ba36-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea001.3.3APPTX ~ AppTX has the mission to migrate the current and non-KesselRun apps to the cloud to complement what KRADOS is delivering. The team’s focus is to expedite the migration from the 10.1 baseline. It leverages and modernizes 2nd and 3rd party app deployment for use alongside cloud-native applications to deliver faster, more secure, and new experiences to our warfighters.Combat EmploymentInform and execute air tasking orders during combat employement_18c9bb94-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002WINGC2 ~ INFORM & EXECUTE THE FUTURE AIR TASKING ORDER DURING AGILE COMBAT EMPLOYMENTC2Improve Command and Control (C2) decision speed, quality, and lethality_18c9bce8-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1Command and Mission GroupCOMMAND & MISSION GROUP ~ WingC2’s Command and Mission Group connects people, automating daily operations, and integrating myriad systems’ data to improve installation Command and Control (C2) decision speed, quality, and lethality. It focuses on the “Lifecycle of a mission” as a thread to bind together scheduling, flight operations scheduling, resourcing, and installation (C2).ResourcesProvide an integrated composite picture of installation resources_18c9bf04-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.1Air Force InstallationsC2IMERA ~ The Command and Control Incident Management Emergency Response Application (C2IMERA) provides an integrated composite picture of installation resources through: reporting, planning, force generation, emergency management, and (C2) monitoring and execution. C2IMERA is used in more than 40 Air Force installations, with another twenty installations scheduled to onboard the capability.Scheduling, Training & MaintenanceProvide Wide Spectrum, Multi-domain, Operational Scheduling, Training, and Maintenance_18c9c12a-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.2PATRIOT EXCALIBUR ~ PEX - Patriot Excalibur (PEX) is the maintenance and scheduling tool set. It provides Wide Spectrum, Multi-domain, Operational Scheduling, Training, and Maintenance.DataEnable apps to efficiently derive value for data assets_18c9c2a6-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.2TeamsDATA ~ WINGC2’s Data Portfolio enables its teams to be data-driven. It creates and maintains a healthy data ecosystem by enabling apps to efficiently derive value for data assets - Optimization, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning Initiative. It supports data production-to-analysis lifecycle for Data Generation, Analysis, Storage, and Transport.GenerationSupport data generation_18c9c418-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.1AnalysisSupport data analysis_18c9c5a8-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.2StorageSupport data storage_18c9c706-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.3TransportSupport data transport_18c9c864-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.1.4IntelligenceEnable teams to apply intelligence to planning and operations_18c9c9e0-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3TARGETING & GEOINTELLIGENCE ~ Our Targeting and Geointelligence Portfolio enables teams to apply intelligence to planning and operations at the operational and tactical level.Visualization & PrioritizationPrepare Airmen to visualize and prioritize targets and intelligence_18c9cb3e-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3.1AirmenOur (T&G) applications prepare our Airmen to visualize and prioritize targets, and intelligence on the battlefield. It combines interactive map visuals, target list management, mission reporting, and visual assessments of threats.MapsProvide interactive map visuals_18c9cca6-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3.1.1TargetsManage target lists_18c9ce40-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3.1.2ReportsEnable mission reporting_18c9cfda-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3.1.3ThreatsEnable visual assessments of threats_18c9d16a-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea002.3.1.4ApplicationsEnable development, deployment, and monitoring of mission applications_18c9d2f0-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea003THE PLATFORM ~ ENABLE OPSC2, WINGC2, & PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD, DEPLOY, & MONITOR THEIR MISSION APPLICATIONSDistribution & DisaggregationEnable distributed and disaggregated operations_18c9d46c-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea003.1GLOBAL PRESENCE ~ The All Domain Common Platform (ADCP) is the fully-managed platform for Command and Control (C2) applications that run globally to enable distributed and disaggregated operations. In short, the goals in building ADCP are to: make it simple for developers to scale their applications, services, and data across our global points of presence for better performance and resiliency; and to enable developers to go from idea to production really fast.ScalingMake it simple for developers to scale their applications, services, and data across our global points of presence for better performance and resiliency_18c9d5d4-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea003.1.1DevelopersRapidityEnable developers to go from idea to production really fast._18c9d764-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea003.1.2DevelopersVulnerabilitiesProvide vulnerability scanning services that scale to meet the warfighter’s requirements_18c9d912-d645-11ec-9f50-2abe1d83ea003.2REAL WORLD OUTCOMES ~ Kessel Run’s job is to deliver combat capability that can respond to conflict in any domain, any time, anywhere. That’s where the All Domain Common Platform steps in. The ADCP provides managed static, dynamic, and dependency vulnerability scanning services that scale to meet the warfighter’s requirements. By integrating security and compliance fluidly into our DevSecOps process, we can ship code quicker and with confidence without introducing vulnerabilities into our applications.2022-05-18https://kesselrun.af.mil/aboutOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net