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1 European Union Satellite Centre Ab Astris Veritas Responding to Customer Needs: 1/00 Practical Results from Civil-Military Synergies Tomaž Lovrenčič Director 9 th February

2 EUSC An Autonomous European Capability EUSC An Autonomous European Capability 2/00 The Satellite Centre shall, in coherence with the European Security Strategy, support the decision-making of the European Union in the field of the CFSP, in particular of the ESDP, including European Union crisis management operations, by providing, as appropriate, products resulting from the analysis of satellite imagery and collateral data, including aerial imagery, and related services.

3 Operational Direction, Political Supervision Operational Direction, Political Supervision 3/00 JA Art. 3: Political Supervision The Political and Security Committee (PSC) will, in accordance with its responsibilities for CFSP and in particular for the ESDP, exercise political supervision over the activities of the Centre and issue guidance to the Secretary-General / High Representative on the Centre s priorities. JA Art. 4: Operational direction 1. The Secretary-General/High Representative shall give operational direction to the Centre, without prejudice to the responsibilities of the Board and of the Director of the Centre, respectively, as set out in this Joint Action.

4 EUSC Governance EUSC Governance EU Member States PSC Board Guidance on Priorities HR/VP Tasks from Member States Delegation 4/00 Operational Direction Tasking from: Council bodies, Member States, Commission, Third States, International Organisations CMPD EUSC EUSC has legal personality. The Director is legal representative is responsible for day-to-day administration; executes Centre s mission

5 Civil Missions Military operations Achieved Missions/Operations Planned Missions/Operations Other Missions: EUMM (EU Monitoring Mission, Occidental Balkans) EUSR Border Teams Moldavia/Ukraine and Georgia/South Caucasus EUPOL PROXIMA Former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia (FYROM) EU Missions & Operations EUPAT Former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia (FYROM) 2006 CONCORDIA Former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia (FYROM) 2003 EUFOR ALTHEA Bosnia - Herzegovina Effective: 2500 (after transition) KOSOVO EUPT Planning Team (Effective: 100) for the future mission ESDP Rule of Law EUPM Bosnia - Herzegovina Effective: 182 EUJUST THEMIS Georgia /00 EU Support to AMIS II Sudan/Darfur Effective: 31 Civil and 20 Military EUFOR Tchad/RCA EUPOL COPPS Palestine territories Effective: 31 EUPOL Kinshasa RD Congo ARTEMIS EU NAVFOR RD Congo 2003 Effective: 1800 EUFOR RD Congo RD Congo 2006 Effective: 2300 EUPOL RD Congo Effective: 39 EUBAM Rafah Palestine territories Effective: 65 Somalia EUSEC RD Congo Effective: 40 EUJUST LEX Iraq/Brussels Effective: 65 EUPOL AFGHANISTAN Police Mission, Effective: 160 AMM Monitoring Mission Aceh/Indonesia

6 The Problem! 6/00

7 Total Skiff Density Study - Somalia Total Skiff Density Study - Somalia 7/00 Less dense area of skiffs More dense area of skiffs Less dense area of skiffs All Skiff data vectorised from available imagery by EUSC. for June 2009 December 2009.

8 Search for Potential Pirate Camps 3D Views of of the Coastline 8/00

9 DIGITAL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PRODUCT (DGI) DIGITAL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PRODUCT (DGI) European European Union Satellite Union Satellite Centre, Madrid, Centre, Madrid, SPAIN SPAIN 19 November /00

10 EUSC CivMil User Requests 2009 EUSC CivMil User Requests 2009 Tasks LOIs / EUMS Commission CPCC SITCEN EUROFOR ATLANTA Training GMES Member States UN MONUC 10 5

11 LandSat EOS ASTER ENVISAT Satellite Sensors Resolution and and Availability GMES (Sentinel 1) 7 01/ 6,5 6 5,5 IRS P6 11/00 Resolution (meters) 5 4,5 4 3,5 3 2,5 2 1,5 1 0,5 0 Governmental Satellite Imagery Eros 1A Ikonos Helios 1a Quickbird Spot 5 Helios 2 Cartosat 1 Formosat Eros 1B Topsat Kompsat 2 Cartosat 2 Terrasar-X Cartosat 2A Radarsat 2 GeoEye Alos World View 1 Cosmo-SkyMed 1 to 3 SAR-Lupe 1 to 5 Rapid Eye 1-5 Theos Cosmo SkyMed 1 to 3 Helios 2B Cosmo Sky-Med 4 Pleiades 1 Pleiades 2 TanDEM-X DMC Nigeriasat 2 Seosat Astroterra Kompsat - 5 Cosmo SkyMed 5 Pleiades 1 Pleiades 2 Kompsat 3 Eros 1C GeoEye 2 World View Launch Year

12 Status of Governmental Imagery at EUSC System Legal Status Technical connection Operational status Classification Hélios MoU signed and implemented Data transfer established via Spanish Hélios cell near EUSC Imagery received and processed; products distributed CONFIDENTIEL UE 12/00 COSMO- SkyMed SAR- Lupe MoU signed; application agreement close to signature Letter of Intent signed; MoU close to signature Separate data link to be established Separate data link to be established Dual use: commercial imagery already in use, military imagery expected soon CONFIDENTIEL UE SECRET UE

13 GMES in Operation: Damage Assessment Port-Au-Prince Prince 13/00 13

14 GMES activation timeline for Haiti earthquake 14/00 Event Activation: UN S Red Cross I MoD I MFA 1 st delivery Jan 12 Jan 14 Jan 16 Maps Maps Jan 17 Jan 18 Jan 19 Morning: trafficability analysis Evening: Damage assessment Gathering areas Reactivation: UN Activation: Dutch MoD Jan 19 Authomatic Damage Assessment delivery Jan 21 Jan 22 Maps Final delivery Jan 23 Ports Airports Update Gathering areas Trafficability and Damage assessment: Leogane Jacmel 14

15 EUSC development outlook EUSC development outlook Kiruna debate (Board discussion about EUSC strategy in 3/2009) Prepare EUSC to satisfy growing user demands determined by expanding EU s s foreign and security policy agenda, by e.g.: o o Optimizing EU intelligence cycle and data fusion capabilities, esp. related to the European External Action Service (EEAS) Assessing and updating EUSC governance model to intensify interaction with PSC as well as Member States 15/00 o o Simplifying tasking process to improve responsiveness to operational needs as well as high-level political decision making Assessing EUSC role within security dimension of Global Monitoring for Environment and Security programme (GMES) The EEAS opens new opportunities for EUSC support to its civilian and military needs by improving direct interaction with PSC / Member States and EU missions and operations

16 EUSC and the European External Action Service EUSC and the European External Action Service Commission EEAS Council 16/00 SitCen CPCC EUSC EUMS CMPD OHQs

17 17/00 Thank you for your attention! Tomaž Lovrenčič Director European Union Satellite Centre Apdo. de Correos, 511 E Torrejón de Ardoz/Madrid e: t: , f:

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