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Fleet Composite Squadron SIX VC-6. Transformation of Atlantic Fleet Targets and UAVs Presentation to NDIA National Defense Industrial Association. November 2003. RQ-2 PIONEER. Pioneer Det size. Mission Commanders 3 Admin 1 Supervisors 4 Techs 5 Mechs 5
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Fleet Composite Squadron SIXVC-6 Transformation of Atlantic Fleet Targets and UAVs Presentation to NDIA National Defense Industrial Association November 2003
Pioneer Det size Mission Commanders 3 Admin 1 Supervisors 4 Techs 5 Mechs 5 IP Internal Pilots 6 EP External Pilots 4 PO Payload Operators 3 IS Intel Specialists 2 Total: 33
Atlantic Fleet Battle Group Training Navy Dare CLJ/Cherry Pt. Townsend Pensacola Eglin Tyndall Pinecastle Avon Park AUTEC Key West
C2X/JTFEX Training • Supporting Multi-Dimensional Training: • - Multiple ranges • - Time Sensitive Targeting • Proximity to major bases • Long-range strike opportunities • USAF/USN support & OPFOR fly from home stations CVOA C2X/JTFEX CVOA C2X
VC-6 Equipment Aerial Targets • BQM-74E • Aerial Target • simulate aircraft/missile • launch from ship or shore PIONEER UAV
VC-6 Equipment Surface “Powered” Targets PIONEER UAV QST-35 HSMST High Speed Maneuvering Seaborne Target
VC-6 Surface Towed Targets PIONEER UAV
Surface Targets OPTEMPO WAR JTFex cancelled
Target Crews • BQM-74 Aerial Targets, SNTC • 3 deployable crews • Local capability • QST-35 Surface Powered Target • 2 deployable crews, 2 boats each • HSMST Surface Powered Target • 2 deployable crews, 3 boats each • Local capability, small craft ops
Target Ops 08Nov – 12Dec Air • Geo Washington Battle Group missile-ex (local) • USS WASP missile-ex (local) • CANADA (FMS) missile-ex (local) • COMPTUEX for GW Battle Group aboard USNS PREVAIL • FLEETEX JFK Battle Group (CCG-6) (Wallops) • SCORE C3F (San Clemente) Surface • USS WASP simulated small boat attack (local) • COMPTUEX for GW Battle Group aboard USNS PREVAIL • SWARMEX USS WASP (North Carolina) • HSLWINGLANT HELLFIREX (AUTEC Bahamas)