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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .....................................................................................................XIV
1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................1-1
1.1
VOLUME II PURPOSE AND INTENDED AUDIENCE.............................. 1-1
1.1.1
Product Description Structure..............................................................1-2
1.2
OVERVIEW....................................................................................................... 1-2
2 ARCHITECTURE BASICS - VIEWS, PRODUCTS, AND ARCHITECTURE DATA .2-1
2.1
ARCHITECTURE VIEWS............................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1
Definition of the Operational View ......................................................2-1
2.1.2
Definition of the Systems View .............................................................2-1
2.1.3
Definition of the Technical Standards View........................................2-2
2.1.4
Definition of the All-Views ....................................................................2-2
2.2
ARCHITECTURE PRODUCTS...................................................................... 2-2
2.3
ARCHITECTURE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT........................................ 2-6
2.3.1
Product Development Methodology Support......................................2-6
2.3.2
Architecture Products and Levels of Detail.........................................2-8
2.3.3
Iterative Development of the Products ..............................................2-10
2.3.4
Product Templates...............................................................................2-10
2.3.5
Object-Orientation and the Unified Modeling Language Support .2-10
2.4
PRODUCT AND ARCHITECTURE DATA ELEMENT
RELATIONSHIPS........................................................................................... 2-11
2.5
NET-CENTRIC GUIDANCE FOR ARCHITECTURE PRODUCTS....... 2-12
2.6
CADM SUPPORT FOR ARCHITECTURE PRODUCTS ......................... 2-18
2.6.1
Overview and Summary of Common Data Structures Data
Element Definitions.............................................................................. 2-20
3 ALL-VIEWS PRODUCTS.....................................................................................................3-1
3.1
OVERVIEW AND SUMMARY INFORMATION (AV-1) ........................... 3-1
3.1.1
Overview and Summary Information (AV-1) Product
Description.............................................................................................. 3-1
3.1.2
UML Representation .............................................................................3-2
3.1.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Overview and Summary Information
(AV-1)...................................................................................................... 3-2

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3.1.4
CADM Support for Overview and Summary Information (AV-1) ..3-3
3.2
INTEGRATED DICTIONARY (AV-2)......................................................... 3-16
3.2.1
Integrated Dictionary (AV-2) Product Description.......................3-16
3.2.2
Taxonomies...........................................................................................3-17
3.2.3
UML Representation ...........................................................................3-19
3.2.4
Net-Centric Guidance for Integrated Dictionary (AV-2).................3-19
3.2.5
CADM Support for Integrated Dictionary (AV-2) ...........................3-20
4 OPERATIONAL VIEW PRODUCTS..................................................................................4-1
4.1
HIGH-LEVEL OPERATIONAL CONCEPT GRAPHIC (OV-1)................ 4-1
4.1.1
High-Level Operational Concept Graphic (OV-1) Product
Description..............................................................................................4-1
4.1.2
UML Representation .............................................................................4-3
4.1.3
Net-Centric Guidance for High-Level Operational Concept
Graphic (OV-1) ...................................................................................... 4-3
4.1.4
CADM Support for High-Level Operational Concept Graphic
(OV-1)...................................................................................................... 4-4
4.2
OPERATIONAL NODE CONNECTIVITY DESCRIPTION (OV-2)....... 4-10
4.2.1
Operational Node Connectivity Description (OV-2) Product
Description............................................................................................4-10
4.2.2
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-13
4.2.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Node Connectivity Description (OV-2) .4-14
4.2.4
CADM Support for Operational Node Connectivity Description
(OV-2).................................................................................................... 4-15
4.3
OPERATIONAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE MATRIX (OV-3) ........ 4-24
4.3.1
Operational Information Exchange Matrix (OV-3) Product
Description............................................................................................4-24
4.3.2
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-26
4.3.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Operational Information Exchange
Matrix (OV-3)....................................................................................... 4-26
4.3.4
CADM Support for Operational Information Exchange Matrix
(OV-3).................................................................................................... 4-27
4.4
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS CHART (OV-4) ....................... 4-34
4.4.1
Organizational Relationships Chart (OV-4) Product
Description............................................................................................4-34
4.4.2
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-35

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4.4.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Organizational Relationships Chart
(OV-4).................................................................................................... 4-35
4.4.4
CADM Support for Organizational Relationships Chart (OV-4)...4-36
4.5
OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY MODEL (OV-5)............................................ 4-40
4.5.1
Operational Activity Model (OV-5) Product Description.............4-40
4.5.2
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-43
4.5.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Operational Activity Model (OV-5).......4-44
4.5.4
CADM Support for Operational Activity Model (OV-5).................4-45
4.6
OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY SEQUENCE AND TIMING
DESCRIPTIONS (OV-6A, 6B, AND 6C) ...................................................... 4-52
4.6.1
Overview of Operational Activity Sequence and Timing
Descriptions .......................................................................................... 4-52
4.6.2
CADM Support for Operational Activity Sequences and Threads
(OV-6)....................................................................................................4-52
4.6.3
Operational Rules Model (OV-6a) .....................................................4-54
4.6.4
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-56
4.6.5
Net-Centric Guidance for Operational Rules Model (OV-6a).........4-56
4.6.6
CADM Support for Operational Rules Model (OV-6a)...................4-57
4.6.7
Operational State Transition Description (OV-6b) ..........................4-61
4.6.8
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-64
4.6.9
Net-Centric Guidance for Operational State Transition
Description (OV-6b)............................................................................. 4-64
4.6.10
CADM Support for Operational State Transition Description
(OV-6b) ................................................................................................. 4-65
4.6.11
Operational Event-Trace Description (OV-6c) .................................4-68
4.6.12
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-71
4.6.13
Net-Centric Guidance for Operational Event-Trace Description
(OV-6c).................................................................................................. 4-72
4.6.14
CADM Support for Operational Event-Trace Description (OV-
6c) .......................................................................................................... 4-73
4.7
LOGICAL DATA MODEL (OV-7) ............................................................... 4-76
4.7.1
Logical Data Model (OV-7) Product Description ..........................4-76
4.7.2
UML Representation ...........................................................................4-77
4.7.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Logical Data Model (OV-7) ....................4-78
4.7.4
CADM Support for Logical Data Model (OV-7) ..............................4-79

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5 SYSTEMS AND SERVICES VIEW PRODUCTS ..............................................................5-1
5.1
SYSTEMS AND SERVICES INTERFACE DESCRIPTION (SV-1)........... 5-1
5.1.1
Systems Interface Description (SV-1) Product Description............5-1
5.1.2
UML Representation .............................................................................5-5
5.1.3
Net-Centric Guidance for Systems and Services Interface
Description (SV-1).................................................................................. 5-7
5.1.4
CADM Support for Systems