CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3 — Rg-1 – Spacecrew Operations

CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3 governs RG-1 Harbinger spacecrew operations, including mission planning, safety, documentation, and crew composition.

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  • Publication number: CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3
  • Title: RG-1 – SPACECREW OPERATIONS
  • Date: 2026-06-22

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Its chapters cover tactical mission planning and employment, safety of operations, operations documentation, and crew composition and construct. The manual requires compliance, records management, and waiver requests through the appropriate authority.

Topics covered

  • RG-1 mission planning
  • Tactical mission briefings
  • RG-1 surveillance and characterization
  • Personnel safety and crew rest requirements
  • Patriot Excalibur go/no-go criteria
  • Operations documentation
  • Crew composition and construct

Questions and answers

How must records generated under CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3 be handled?

Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this manual adhere to AFI 33322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed of in accordance with (IAW) the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.

How are recommended changes and questions about CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3 submitted?

Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Product; route DAF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of command.

How are waiver requests for CFCMAN13-602RG-1V3 submitted?

The authorities to waive wing, unit, or delta level requirements in this manual are identified with a tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement. Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate tier waiver approval authority, or alternatively, to the publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items, IAW paragraph 1.3.

Where is the applicable Patriot Excalibur system records notice located?

The applicable System of Record Notice(s) (SORN) F011 AF AFMC B, Patriot Excalibur (PEX) System Records is available at: https://pclt.defense.gov/DIREATORATES/Privacy-and-Civil-LibertiesDirectorate/Privacy/SORNsIndex/DOD-Component-Notices/Air-Force-Article-List/.

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