BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
MISSION DIRECTIVE 066
31 JANUARY 2023
Mission Directive
42ND CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS
SQUADRON
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RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: HQ AFRC/A1MPR Certified by: HQ AFRC/A1
(Harold W. Linnean III, Col)
Supersedes: AFRCMD11-066, 25 July 2017 Pages: 3
This Mission Directive implements policy and guidance in AFI 38-101, Manpower and
Organization. It delineates the mission, command relationships, and responsibilities of the 42
nd
Cyberspace Operations Squadron. This Mission Directive applies to individuals assigned to HQ
AFRC. It does not apply to Regular Air Force, Space Force, or ANG units. Ensure that all records
created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with
IAW AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of
IAW the Air Force Records Information Management System and Records Disposition Schedule.
Contact supporting records managers as required. Refer recommended changes and questions
about this publication to the OPR using DAF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of
command. This publication may not be supplemented.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
This publication has been substantially revised to update the purpose, and attachment/references.
1. Mission. The 42nd Cyberspace Operations Squadron provides ready citizen Airmen to Cyber
Protection Teams to operate and defend the Department of Defense Information Networks. Unit is
designed to defend critical cyber resources for national, Combatant Command and Service
capabilities to execute four operational mission types: Department of Defense Information
Networks, Combatant Command, Air Force Service, and National.
2. Command. The 42nd Cyberspace Operations Squadron Commander:
