Joint Range Extension Applications Protocol - Crash Course

JREAP is the primary mechanism for Link 16 Beyond Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communications. The JREAP “Crash Course” provides an in-depth description of the most important JREAP features to create a comprehensive understanding of the topic. • JREAP Introduction • How JREAP is used in the Field • JRE Interface Types • JREAP Documentation • MIL-STD 3011 Appendix-A • MIL-STD 3011 Appendix-B • MIL-STD 3011 Appendix-C • JREAP Header Basics

Patrick Pierson - a retired U.S. Navy (USN) Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO), is the Managing Director of NCS. Patrick has more than 30 years of operational Tactical Data Link (TDL) experience, and has developed more than 75 TDL training courses which have been delivered to thousands of students around the globe. He is also responsible for the design of the Multi-TDL Planning System, OPTASK Link Generator, Network Design Tool, INDE Processing Program, Improved TSDF Calculator, JFAR, JCM, JAR Generator, and the Link 16 Pulse Planning System. Prior to his retirement, Patrick served as the Theatre JICO for the Commander US Naval Forces Europe and Commander US Naval Forces Sixth Fleet, and was part of the JICO teams for Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Allied Force, and dozens of Joint and Coalition exercises.