1、SECRETARY OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION f 3 JAN 2012 SUBJECT:Army Directive 2012-02(Supplemental Policy for Operations of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the National Airspace System)1.The Armys unmanned aircraft systems(UAS)represent emerging technology that requires access to
2、 the National Airspace System.The Army intends to use UAS for warfighter training and directed mission support.To ensure that UAS operations are conducted safely and efficiently,and in accordance with Federal aviation regulations and other governing laws and procedures,the Deputy Chief of Staff(DCS)
3、,G-3/5/7 developed the enclosed supplemental policy.This policy applies to the Active Army,the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States,and the United States Army Reserve,unless otherwise stated.2.As UAS operations evolve and mature,the DCS G-3/5/7 shall ensure this policy is rev
4、iewed with Army stakeholders on a biannual basis and updated,as necessary.3.This policy is effective immediately and supersedes the Interim Guidance for UAS Operations in the National Airspace System that the DCS G-3/5/7 issued on 24 March 2009.This policy will be incorporated in the next revisions