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1 DECLASSIFIED NAVAL AIR STA- NORFOLK. VIRGINIA 2S Unclassified upon removal of enclosure (4) IN ~?5rmRm Ser 10/C3 03 Apr 1987 Fran: Carmanding Officer, Fleet Canposi te Squadron SIX To: Chief of Naval Operations (CP-05132) Subj : alm4nd HIS= FCR (XBKAR YEAR 1986 WNAV REPCm Ref: (a)opna'vinst d Encl: (1) 03Biography (2) XI) Biography (3) Sunnary of Operations for Calendar Year 1986 (~onthly) (4) Congratulatory Messages/Correspondence 1986 (5) M 1986 Golden Anchor Award 1. In accordance wi th reference (a), enclosures (1) through (5) are fowarded. 2. Basic History a. m d Organization: (1) The biography and portrait o:f the present Carmanding Officer (3 July 1986) are included as enclosure (1). (2) The biography and portrait of the Executive Officer (prospective Carmanding officer) are included as enclosure (2). h. Missions and Functions: no changes c. Carposi tion of Cbnmmd: no changes d. Sumnary of Operations: contained in enclosure (3) 3. Docunen tar y Annex a. Congratulatory messages received in 1986 are contained in enclosure (4). b. All retention tern program, sponsor/indoctrination programs and fanily/recognition issues are thoroughly addressed in enclosure (5). 4. Highlights of Calendar Year 1986 a. As of 01 March 1986, VC-6 embarked on its 34th Year of service to the fleet.

2 b was a record setting year for VC-6. The nunber and success rate of target operations surpassed all preceeding year-end totals. A chronological surmary of 1986 operations, including statistical data, is submitted as enclosure (3). c. Spearheading the Umned Air Vehicle (UAV) program, VC-6 was the first to accept and operate "Pioneern, the Navy's first short range Renotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV). This was acconplished by first establishingm Det ONE at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland in July These VG6 personnel, after contractor training, began acceptance of the first "Pioneern system in August The accelerated introduction of RPVts into the Fleet, otherwise known as project "Quick Gow has brought the squadron to the forefront innaval RPV operations. In October andnoverr3>er 1986, VC-6 was the first to launch an RPV with the new Rocket Assisted Take Off (RA'ID) systen, the first to operate the Autoland Systq and the first to use the Navy's new shipboard Net Retrieval System. In Decerrber, VC-6 RPV Det CINE went aboard USS ICMA for a 5-day proof of concept deployment becoming the first unit to launch and recover fran a surface cambatant. Copy to: DIRECKR OP NAVAL H I M m1cz OP 1-TICN ( ) DECLASSIFIED

3 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS ( JAN ) T SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL JAN 86 n TOTAL FY 86 NO. ss' TOTAL FY 85 NO. % O O

4 I. BQM OPERATIONS DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES JAN ALPHA DAM NECK VF-33 2 AIM-7 3 NONE 9 2 AIM SEPTAR OPERATIONS UNIT(S) DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES 21 JAN-4 FEB DELTA GITMO FlrG 274 SURF GUN 10 NONE

5 a BQML74 C 9 SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL FEB 86 NO. % TOTAL FY 86 NO. % TOTAL FY 85 NO. % O a O

6 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (FEB) I. BQM OPERATIONS UNIT(S) DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES T 7-13 FEB ALPHA USS SIMS USS SIMS 30/Sn/54 3 NONE 1 2 /76m 12 FEE BRAVO DAM NECR RCO TRNG NONE 1 1 OP LOSS 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS t DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS.. LOSSES J '." 21 JAN - 4 FEB DEtTA GITMO FTG - 50/3~/50 2 NONE

7 I/' (' I d SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (MAR) 4. - BQM-74 C MAR 86 TOTAL FY 86 TOTAL FY 85 NO.%' NO. NO. % SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL * a

8 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (MAR) I. BQM OPERATIONS UNIT( S) DATE DET MAR CHARLIE LOCATION DAM NECK SERVICED VF-BY #/WEAPONS 3 AIM-7 5 LOSSES 1 HIT & KILL A. C ' ' MAR BRAVO NEWPORT, RI USS MILLER NONE NONE NONE MAR DAM NECK DAM NECK VF-14/32 10 AIM HIT & KILL * 2 AIM-9 1 OP LOSS MAR ALPHA DAM NECK MAE3 1 5 AIM OP LOSS 8 AIM MAR CHARLIE WALLOPS IS. NATC NONE 5 NONE 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES 4-21 MAR ECHO GITMO FTG 5 5"/54 13 NONE 1025 SM ARMS 5 MAR DELTA VACAPES va-72/4 6 NONE, 1 NONE > MAR DELTA VACAPES DRONE RECOVERY NONE 2 NONE MAR DELTA VACAPES,DRONE RECOVERY NONE 2 NONE MAR DELTA VACAPES DRONE RECOVERY NONE 2 NONE

9 rl BQM-74C SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL APR 86 NO. TOTAL FY 86 NO. I TOTAL FY 85 NO. % DR- 1 7

10 SUMMARY ' OF OPERATIONS ( APR) I. BQM OPERATIONS UNIT(S1 * DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES 4 APR BRAVO DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 1 RIM HIT & KIL 3 11 APR DAM NECK DAM NECK USS LAWRENCE OP LOSS APR ALPHA/ CAMP LEJEUNE 3RD LAAMBN 8 HAWK 7 4 HIT & KIL CHARLIE MAG AIM-7 1 OP LOSS 23 APR DAM NECK DAM NECK USS YARNELL 4 ~1~ OP LOSS 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS UNIT(S) DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES 3 APR ECHO VACAPES USS TRUETT 2 NONE 6-9 APR DELTA/ VACAPES COMNAVBASE SNEAK-EX 23 NONE ECHO/ DR APR ECHO VACAPES USS COONTZ USCG BEAR 2 NONE 15 APR ECHO VACAPES USS RADFORD 30 APR ECHO VACAPES CNO PROJECT NONE

11 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (MAY) cr SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL MAY 86 NO. % TOTAL FY 86 NO. % TOTAL FY 85 NO. % DR

12 v I. BQM OPERATIONS UNIT(S) DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES MAY BRAVO USS SIMS USAF TRACKEX 6 1 OP LOSS T MAY ALPHA DAM NECK MAG-3 1 /VMO AIM HIT & KIL 3 AIM-? MAY DAM NECK DAM NECK COMFImNG ONE 1 AIM HIT & KIL CHARLIE DAM NECK USS BOONE 1 RIH-66 1 NONE 22 MAY CHARLIE DAM NECK USS NIMITZ 2 RIM-? 2 1 HIT & KIL 29 MAY BRAVO DAM NECK uss GALLERY 1 RIM HIT dr KIL 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES MAY DELTA GITMO FTG GTMO NONE 12 NONE 06 MAY ECHO VACAPES USS VIRGINIA 30/5" 54 1 NONE MAY ECHO LAKE GEORGE LATWING ONE 25 1 /MK7 6 4 NONE 20 MAY DELTA VACAPES USS BEARY 24/5" 54 1 NONE 24 MAY DELTA VACAPES COMCARGRU EIGHT 126/MK76 2 NONE

13 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (JUNE) BQM-74 C JUNE 86 TOTAL FY 86 TOTAL ' FY 85 3 NO. % NO. NO. $ SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL ' O >- ;.. -. i

14 I. BQM OPERATIONS DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES 10-"1 JUN DAM NECK DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 1 AIM 7E 2 NONE 2 AIM 9H JUN - -CHARLI\E DAM NECK USS CARON 1 RIM 7H 10-5 "/54 1 NONE \, JUN BRAVO USS MILLER USS MILLER CNX USS MILLER ENGINEERING PROBLEMS JUN ALPHA USS HALL ' USS HALL TRACKEX 2 NONE JUN CHARLIE DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 1 AIM 7F :. 3 2 HIT & KILL 1 AIM gh 2 AIM 9G JUN CHARLIE DAM NECK USS LAWRENCE 1 RIM066 1 NONE 18-5"/ JUN DAM NECK DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 1 AIM 9H 2 NONE '! 25 JUN DAM NECK D/N USS KIDD/ANTRIM 2 RIM 66B 2 1 OP LOSS 1 RIM "/ SEPTAR OPERATIONS., DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSES JUNE ECHO GITMO FTG GTMO CAL 18 NONE 22 5"/ MM I ' 12 JUNE DELTA VACAPES USS CARON 44 5"/54 1 NONE - 19 JUNE.DELTA VACAPES USS KIDD/ANTRIM 30 5"/54 1 NONE 21 JUNE DELTA VACAPES USS CLARK/ 24 5"/54 1 NONE c. PATTERSON 23 JUNE. DELTA VACAPES USS LAWRENCE 10 5"/54 1 NONE -. *-....

15 I I. I SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS ( JULY) I. BQM OPERATIONS UNIT (S). DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS LOSSFS JUL DAM NECK DAM NECK COMLATWING ONE 2 AIM 7F 3 NONE 3 AIM 9L 14 JUL CHARLIE DAM NECK USS RADFORD AIR GUNNERY O P LOSS 16 JUL DAM NECK DAM NECK USS LAWRENCE CNX USS LAWRENCE ENG PROBLEMS JUL CHARLIE ' DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 5-AIM-9H 3 NONE 2-AIM-7E JUL ALPHA DAM NECK USS YARNELL 2-RIM-66B 4 1 HIT & KIL 2 CIWS 1- OP LOSS 76H 5 "/54 28 JUL DAH NECK DAM NECK USS RADFORD/OBANNON 1 RIM-66B 1 NONE 29 JUL DAM NECK DAN NECK USS KING CNX USS KING 1 NONE JUL DAM NECK DAM NECK COMFI TWING ONE 1 -AIM-7F 4 1- OP LOSS g, 2-AIM-gH JUL BRAVO DAM NECK USS CLARK/SPRAGUE CNX EQUIP PROB O NONE 2-AIM-7 E 30JUL-01AUC BRAVO DAM'NECK MAG AIM-7F 8 1 HIT k KIL 3-AIM-9L 1- OP LOSS 1 -AIM-9H 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS UNIT(S) DATE DET LOCATION SERVICED EI /WEAPONS LOSSES - 08 JUL ECHO VACAPES USS IOWA SHIP CNX 1 10 JUL ' DELTA VACAPES HARPOONEX PREEX CONTROLED SEPTAR FROM HELO 11 JUL ECHO VACAPES uss KING SHG CNX 15 JUL DELTA VACAPES ' USS DANLGREN 10-5"/ I 16 JUL ECHO VACAPES USS MOOSBRUGER 27-5 "/ JUL DELTA VACAPES USS NICHOLAS 15-5"/54, 1 17 JUL DELTA VACAPES USS YORKTOWN 30-5 "/ JUL ECHO VACAPES USS SAIPAN 30-5 "/ JUL DELTA VACAPES Us3 MONTGOMERY 24-5 "/ JUL DELTA ' OPEN OCEAN COMARGRU TWO 1-AGM-84A/C 3 2-AGM-45A/C 10-MK 76 I I I I 31 JUL DELTA VACAPES USS CLARK/SPRAGUE 54-5"/ I :! -,.. :

16 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS (h~) JULY 86 'n 22 SAT ' RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL TOTAL FY 86 NO. (d TOTAL FY 85 NO. % DR- 1 ' 12 '

17 - C ATE DET LOCATION SERVICED #/WEAPONS 01 AUG BRAVO DAM NECK MAG AIM-9L 3 LOSSES 1 - OP LOSS AUG CHARLIE MAYPORT DESRON EIGHT 3 -RIM-66B AUG BRAVO DAM NECK COMLATWING ONE 4 -A IM-9 L 4 2 -A IM-7 F 1 -A IM-9 H AUG DAM NECK DAM NECK COMLATWING ONE 2-AIM-9L 2 25 AUC DAM NECK, DAM NECK COMLATWING ONE 3-AIM-7F 3 s 1 -AIM-9L AUG BRAVO DAM NECK COMFITWING ONE 1 -A IM-9 H 3,.. 3-AIM-7E +&.'. X",?* 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS UNIT( S) - DATE, - DET LOCATION SERVICED # /WEAPONS AUG ECHO MAYPORT CNO PROJECT TRACKEX 2 1 HIT & KILL 1 - OP LOSS 1 HIT & KILL 2 HIT & KILL 1 - OP LOSS 1 HIT & KILL 1 HIT & KILL LOSSES 19 AUG ECHO VACAPES USCGC DAUNTLESS 12-3 "/ AUG DELTA GTMO GTMO "J54 8 0,+

18 BQM-74C AUGUST 86 TOTAL FY 86 TOTAL FY 85 'n NO. %' NO. 7 SAT LA~NCHES RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT 8 KILL QST SAT FISSIOKS IOOeO

19 BW-7 4C JAN 86 "!WI'AL FY 87 TOI'ALFY 85 No. % No. % No. % IAWCHES SATLAWCHES SAT MZSSICIS REOJ5rERIES CB LmSES HIT & KILL apmx7rs LAWCHES SAT MISSI(N HXRS

20 1.,.B QM OPERATIONS DATE - DET LOCATION SERVICED mkr RECCE DAMNECK USS PAGE #/WEAPONS LOSSES 1-SEASQUAT 2 28 OCT ALPHA DAM NECK F ITWING- 1 I-A'IM-7 F 2 1 HIT & KILL TI. SEPTAR OPERATIONS - DATE - DET LOCATION 02 OCT DELTA VACAPES 07 OCT ECHO GTMO 08 OCr ECHO GTMO 09 OCT ECHO GTMO 10 OCT ECHO GTW 15 OCT ECHO GTMO 17 OCT ECHO GTMO 20 OCT ECHO CTK) 8 UNIT ( S) SERVICED # /WEAPONS LOSSES + FTG GTNO CAL 2 0 FTG GTMO CAL 2 0 FTG GTMO CAL 2 FTG GTMO, 11/76MM CAL FTG GTMO CAL.. FTG CPMO 30-5 CAL 2 11fiW 38 FTG GTMO 10/'6Mt! /5 CAL ; OCT DELTA VACAPES USCG CHILULA, 2, 21 OCT DELTA VACAPES USCG SPENCER 25/3 " I 28 OCT DELTA DAM NECK FITWING 0 *. I - DATE NOV COMFITWING ONE (BQM) NOV 'COMDESGRU 12 (BQM) PROJECTED OPS DETACHMENT ALP HA RECCE NOV COMMATWING ONE (QST-33) ECHO 28 NOV- COMLATWING ONE (QST-33) 7 DEC DELTA I 2-16 DEC FTG GTMO (QST-35) ECHO,lo-1 1 DEC USS BAFNEY (BQM) ALP HA I

21 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS ( NOVEMBER) NOVEMBER 86 NO. % TOTAL FY 87 NO. TOTAL FY 86 NO. % SAT - RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT h KILL.

22 12 IUX AJ2I-A VAWES VC-6 LAC 2 13 NW ALmW VACAPES FITWING-1 2 -A IM-9H 4 1 HI? h KILL 2 -AIM-7F 14-21W RECE JAX USS JACK 4 -RIM-6 6A 3 1 HIT h KILL WILL IANE, 1 -R.IM-6 7A 16-21W BRAVO VAWB IES WIEJS 1-RIM-66A 1 1NTE1 KJE 1 : TARXT LESTROYED BE REWER.Y SHIP I I. SEPTAR CPERATIONS WIT( S) ME DET JDCATION SEEIVICED #/UJUPmS ImSES

23 OPERATIONS STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER 1986 OPERATIONS STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER BQM- 74C DEC 86 TOTAL FY 87 TOTAL FY 86 NO. % NO. % NO. % SAT RECOVERIES OP LOSSES HIT & KILL QST- 3 5 DR-2

24 SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS FOR DECEMBER I. BQM OPERATIONS DATE LOCATION UNIT(S) WEAPONS LOSSES 14 DEC JAX OP AREA USS ROOSEVELT 7-RTM-7M 6 2 HIT & KILL 2 OP LOSS 11. SEPTAR OPERATIONS DATE LOCATION UNIT(S) WEAPONS LOSSES 3 DEC LAKE GEORGE VFA-131 LAKE GEORGE VA MK-7Ei 4-BDU-48 LAKE GEORGE LAKE GEORGE LAKE GEORGE VFA-136 VA-105 VA MK MK MK DEC LAKE GEORGE VA-83 LAKE GEORGE VFA MK MK-76 LAKE GEORGE VFA MK DEC GTMO USS LAMOUR CTY 8 DEC GTMO USS RICKETTS CAL CALI GTMO USS SIMON LAKE CAL 9 DEC GTMO USS SIMON LAKE 10 DEC GTMO USS PAGE CAL CAL VACAPES USS CLARK 30-5" 54