Air Force Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Flight Plan
Air Force Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Flight Plan
Air Force Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Flight Plan
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USAF <strong>UAS</strong> Vision:<br />
Joint Employment<br />
� Organizing air ops by individual service components creates seams<br />
� SSo JJoint i DDoctrine i established bli h d a joint j i functional f i l component for f air i operations: i<br />
to integrate airspace, air defense, and effects from the air<br />
in accordance with the Joint <strong>Force</strong> Commander’s priorities<br />
� TODAY:<br />
“We are confusing the joint battlespace doctrine. <strong>Air</strong> Component<br />
Commanders should coordinate all UAVs based on Combatant<br />
Commander sit situational ational war-fighting ar fighting directives.”<br />
directi es ”<br />
“Primary control of these assets should be exercised by centralized Joint <strong>Air</strong><br />
Component command and control.” General Barry R. McCaffrey, USA (Ret)<br />
JFMCC <strong>Air</strong>space<br />
(MOC)<br />
JSTARS<br />
Rivet Joint UAV<br />
11, 500’ AGL<br />
TUAV<br />
TUAV<br />
Bombers<br />
JFACC JFACC-<br />
Controlled<br />
SOF<br />
TUAV Ai <strong>Air</strong>space<br />
SUAV<br />
MEF airspace (DASC<br />
controlled)<br />
3000’<br />
AGL<br />
SUAV SUAV<br />
Corps <strong>Air</strong>space<br />
SUAV<br />
I n t e g r i t y - S e r (G-3 v i <strong>Air</strong>) c e - E x c e l l e n c e
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