BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 13-212,
VOLUME 1
22 JUNE 2018
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
Supplement
14 JUNE 2019
Certified Current, 16 FEBRUARY 2023
Nuclear, Space, Missile, Command and
Control Operations
RANGE PLANNING AND OPERATIONS
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing web site at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: AF/A3TI
Supersedes: AFI 13-212 Volume 1,
23 April 2015
Certified by: AF/A3T
(Maj Gen Scott F. Smith)
Pages: 157
(ACC)
OPR: HQ ACC/A3AR
Supersedes: AFI13-212_ACCSUP,
13 July 2016
Certified by: HQ ACC/A3A
(Col Andrew P. Martin)
Pages: 25
This manual and Air Force Instruction (AFI) 13-201, Airspace Management, implement Air
Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 13-2, Air Traffic, Airfield, Airspace, and Range Management.
This manual also implements Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1322.27, DoD Urban
Training Facilities, and DoDI 3200.21, Sustaining Access to the Live Training Domain. It
applies to all Regular Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), and Air Force Reserve range
operating authorities. It provides guidance for the planning, operations, management, safety,
equipment, facilities, and security of Air Force ranges covered by this manual (see Attachment
2). Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary
Responsibility using the Air Force Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route
Air Force Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of command. See
paragraph 1.4 for guidance on supplementing this manual. The authorities to waive wing/unit
