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Creating NOV-1 High Level Operational Concept diagrams for NAF 1.0
You can describe the locations, targets, assets and organizations that are to be involved in a particular mission using the High Level Operational Concept diagram. The diagram facilitates communication, and it is intended for presentation to high-level decision makers.
1 Click File > New Diagram.
You can also click the New Diagram button.
2 In the Select All Methods dialog box, select NOV-1 High Level Op Concept.
3 Type the name of the diagram.
4 Click OK.
5 In the new diagram, set the diagram properties and add symbols as needed.
Diagram properties
Architecture Overview
Refers to the AV-1 Overview and Summary Definition describing the overall plan of the project.
Mission Information
Mission Name and Operations Type
Type
Joint, Coalition, Service-Specific and Other
Geographic Information
You can add information regarding the area designation.
Symbols
Organizational Units
Provide information regarding the purpose of the mission and what type of military service will be involved.
Assets
Select which stereotype you want to display on the diagram. The following properties apply:
Mission Role
Target
Select which stereotype you want to display on the diagram. The following properties apply:
Area Designation
OV Type
Joint, Coalition, Service-specific, or other
Target Importance
Location
Provides information regarding where the mission will take place.
Communications Connection Lines: Provide information to Assets as to what action should be taken from the Organizational Units.
Trajectory Lines: Describes the aggressive connection between assets and the targets on the diagram.
See also
Creating Operational View products for NAF 1.0