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Tasks of CIS Department J6:

• Plan, organize and control CIS support for operations;
• Identify and estimate lacking CIS capabilities for operations;
• Plan and organize provision of CIS to the JHQ.

Functions of CIS Department J6:

• Participating in operations planning, conduct and sustainment process;
• Participating in planning CIS support for operations of NATO, EU and coalition forces;
• Determining CIS training and supply requirements for operational forces;
• Controlling preparedness of operational forces to provide CIS support;
• Coordinating liaison between armed forces, civilian authorities, international, governmental and non-governmental organisations in CIS field for operations planning and conducting;
• Identifying and estimating lacking CIS capabilities for operations and providing recommendations to the Chief of Joint Headquarters on their requirement;
• Participating in the process of LAF CIS capabilities development;
• Planning and organizing provision of CIS to the Joint Headquarters;
• Organizing the JHQ CIS support;
• Participating in initiation and conducting of LAF joint and international exercises planning process;
• Coordinating participation of units in international CIS exercises;
• Organizing CIS support for LAF joint and international exercises;
• Coordinating preparation and fulfilment of LAF and separate units' activity plans in CIS field;
• Determining training requirements in CIS field and coordinating the course of training;
• Participating in organization and execution of combat readiness control;
• Representing Lithuanian Armed Forces at national and international institutions, NATO and EU operational level working meetings in CIS field;
• Planning international cooperation of the JHQ in CIS field and coordinating international cooperation of military units in CIS field;
• Participating in development of doctrines and field manuals for LAF joint forces, services and functional areas;
• Developing LAF CIS doctrine and field manuals regarding CIS;
• Analysing and summarizing information on CIS Lessons Identified during operations and exercises;
• Refining doctrines, field manuals and revising training requirements in CIS field taking into consideration the Lessons Identified.