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EAST COAST MOBILE SEA RANGEEAST COAST MOBILE SEA RANGE

CDR Mike Hohl

FFC N731

John.hohl@navy.(smil).mil

COM 757 836-0085

DSN 836-0085

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CommandCommandAtlantic Fleet Mobile Sea Range

CDR Mike Hohl/FFC N731 John.hohl@navy.(smil).mil COM 757 836-0085/DSN 836-0085

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BIG PICTURE <<< >>> BACKGROUND

- BACKGROUND

- MOBILE SEA RANGE

- SERVICES PROVIDED

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CommandCommand Prior to April 1999

• Atlantic Fleet Weapons and Test Facility– One stop shop for Fleet training– Both unit level and integrated training

• Bombing incident in April 1999

• Vieques Range shutdown for one year

• Summer 2000, training resumed, but restricted

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Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility

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CommandCommand Way Ahead

• President and SECNAV stated that Navy would no longer use Vieques after May 2003

• CLF directed Commander Second Fleet to review Fleet training options without use of Vieques

• If Navy left Puerto Rico, training had to be equal or better without Vieques

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CommandCommandAtlantic Fleet Battle Group TrainingNavy Dare

CLJ/Cherry Pt.

Townsend

Pinecastle

Avon Park

AUTEC Key West

Tyndall

Eglin Pensacola

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CommandCommandTraining Goals to Achieve without Vieques/AFWTF

• Naval Gunfire

• Coastal Threat Emitters

• Aerial Target Operations

• Surface Target Operations

• MIO Training

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- BQM 74 LAUNCH & RECOVERY (3)

- SNTC/PCCU > REMOTE CONTROL OF TGTS

- HSMST (2)

- IMPASS/VAST > MOTHER SHIP

- MIO

- ORANGE FORCE

- MINE LAYER

- ORGANIC GPS DENIAL

- INDEPENDENT OPSEC // COMSEC MONITOR

- SCIF

- AST 6 THREAT EMITTER

- 18 TON CRANE

- LARGE AREA TRACKING RANGE (LATR)

- SUPPORTS NON FLEET TRAINING ACTIVITIES

- OPERATED VIA THE NNSY

- SCHEDULED VIA THE ATLANTIC FLEET EXERCISE CONTROL CENTER (AFECC)

Prevail

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• Operated by NAVAIR Pax River

• Homeport: Solomons Island, MD

• Training Platform– Drone recovery– MIO platform– Surface Target support

Hugo

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• Operated by NAVAIR, Detachment Key West

• Homeport: Key West, FL

• Training Platform– Drone recovery– MIO platform– Surface Target support

Hunter

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• Operated by NAVAIR

• Located at Key West

• Training platform– BQM 74– HSMSTs– Tow Services–

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BQM- 74 Launch & Recovery

Surface Target Operations

NAWC 38

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Questions?Questions?

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CVOA

Range Capabilities: Inert Live TST-Eglin X X X-Pinecastle X X-Dare County X X-Cherry Pt (BT 9&11) X X-Camp Lejeune X X-Townsend X-Avon Park X X* X* * Potential

C2X/JTFEX Training

CVOA

C2X

C2X/JTFEX

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

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N7

N73N73A

RANGESROS

SRAMINSRUMENTATION

SYS/CAP/COMTHREAT

PRESENTATIONS

TARGETSAIR/SUR/SUB/LAND

OCEAN SYSTEMSSWTR/PORT ASW/MOD

CAS LIAISON

N71 M&S

FFC/CPF ENV

N02 LEGAL

USMC USAF JNTC FLEET REGIONS CORONA NSAWC T&E FACSFACS

OPNAV NRO/N091

CNAF/CNSF/CSF

PROGRAM MGR’S

COMPACFLT N7

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