BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 13-204 VOLUME
4
22 JULY 2020
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
Supplement
19 APRIL 2021
Nuclear, Space, Missile, Command and
Control Operations
RADAR, AIRFIELD, AND WEATHER
SYSTEMS
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: AFFSA/XA
Supersedes: AFI 13-204 Volume 4, 18
January 2017
Certified by: AF/DA3O
(Mr. Trent O. Dudley)
Pages: 104
(AFRC)
OPR: HQ AFRC/A3OA
Certified by: HQ AFRC/A3
(Brig Gen D. Scott Durham)
Pages: 5
This Air Force Manual (AFMAN) implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 13-2, Air
Traffic Control, Airfield, Airspace and Range Management. It applies to all Regular Air Force
(RegAF) and including US Space Force until further notice, Air National Guard (ANG), and Air
Force Reserve (AFR) organizations (to include contracted locations) who operate or administer
functions and facilities for Radar, Airfield and Weather Systems (RAWS). At joint, shared-use,
and overseas airfields, this manual applies to the facilities controlled and used exclusively by the
Department of the Air Force, as outlined in international agreements, real estate documents or
other written agreements. This manual outlines key duties and responsibilities of RAWS
personnel. This manual also provides detailed guidance, procedures and programs for managing
RAWS where the Air Force has functional oversight responsibility. This manual may be
supplemented at any level; however, all Major Command (MAJCOM) supplements to include
