BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
MISSION DIRECTIVE 067
27 JANUARY 2023
Mission Directive
REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT
UNITS
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: HQ AFRC/A1MPR Certified by: HQ AFRC/A1
(Harold W. Linnean, III, Col)
Supersedes: AFRCMD1167, 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 Remotely
Piloted Aircraft Units. 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, mission, and
attachment/references.
1. Mission. Conduct MQ-9 or RQ-4 functions in support of Combatant Commander
Requirements and Air Force Formal training. Providing a capability of well-trained, highly-
skilled, experienced, mission-ready Citizen Airmen through integration with Regular Air Force
Remotely Piloted Aircraft operations. Reserve Remotely Piloted Aircraft units conduct these
operations daily as either a Total Force Integration in a Classic Association with RegAF or as a
