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Air Operating Certificate
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

This certifies that Virtual United States Navy has met the requirements of the Positive Control Network's Virtual Operator policies and standards prescribed for the issuance of this certificate and is hereby authorized to operate as an affiliated Positive Control Network Virtual Operator and conduct operations in accordance with the policies and standards prescribed and the terms, conditions, and limitations contained in the approved operations specifications.

This certificate is not transferable and, unless sooner surrendered, suspended, or revoked, shall continue in effect indefinitely.

The type of certification is: Military

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M001 - Issuance and Applicability
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

These operations specifications are issued to the Virtual United States Navy, whose principal base of operation is located at:

https://vusn.org

The holder of these operations specifications is the holder of Operating Certificate Number VUSN-001 and shall hereafter be referred to as the certificate holder.

In addition to the Positive Control Network's policies and standards, the certificate holder shall operate under the United States of America Title 32 and 48 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) issued and maintained by the United States Department of Defense (DoD). The certificate holder's operations are restricted to the scope of the following military authorities:

  • United States Navy
  • United States Marines

The certificate holder shall conduct these kinds of operations in accordance with the specific authorizations, limitations, and procedures in these operations specifications and all appropriate Parts of the CFR.

The certificate holder shall only conduct the above operations in airspace controlled by the United States DoD.

M001 EXEMPTION: The certificate holder may conduct operations in airspace not controlled by the United States DoD with specific authorization. For those POSCON Divisions listed under the "Active Divisions" list, authorization must be obtained from the acting Division Manager or his/her designee. If routine operations are planned within this airspace, then a LOA must be established. (Expires: Never)

M001 DEVIATION: Operations that simulate past/present-day real-world hostile engagements must be approved on a case-by-case basis by the POSCON President. (Expires: Never)

The certificate holder is authorized to conduct operations using the following ICAO airline code(s) and radio telephony:

VV - "Navy"
VM - "Marine" 
CNV - "Convoy"

In addition to above radio telephony, the certificate holder is authorized to use "tactical" callsigns listed in the Positive Control Network's "Restricted Callsigns" database.

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1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M001 Issuance and Applicability
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:30Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:30Z
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M002 - Definitions and Abbreviations
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

Unless otherwise defined in these operations specifications, all words, phrases, definitions, and abbreviations have identical meanings to those used in Title 32 and 48 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and Title 49 United States Code as cited in Public Law 103-272, as amended. Additionally, the definitions listed below are applicable to operations conducted in accordance with these operations specifications.

This certificate holder has listed no additional terms.

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1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M002 Definitions and Abbreviations
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:34Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:34Z
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M003 - Airplane/Aircraft Authorization
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

The certificate holder is authorized to use any make, model, and series (M/M/S) of airplanes/aircraft within the arsenal of the military authorities identified in M001. The make, model, and series selected must correlate to an approved ICAO aircraft code contained within the Positive Control Network's  ICAO Data - Aircraft  database.

_______________________________________

1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M003 Airplane/Aircraft Authorization
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:35Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:35Z
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M005 - Exemptions and Deviations
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

The certificate holder is authorized to apply for and receive exemptions and deviations to POSCON policies, aviation regulations, and these operation specifications in accordance with the procedures outlined.

In order for the certificate holder to conduct operations under the provisions of any exemption or deviation, the exemption or deviation must be listed in the respective operation specification. Exemptions and deviations should be annotated within the body of the respective operation specification. Exemptions/deviations should contain:

  1. Ops Spec
  2. The word "EXEMPTION" or "DEVIATION" as appropriate.
  3. A brief description of the exemption/deviation and any conditions or limitations
  4. A reference to the rule, regulation, policy for which the emption or deviation applies
  5. Expiration date, if applicable

Example:

M006 DEVIATION: The CEO is authorized to also hold the Chief Pilot position. (Expires: Never)

_______________________________________

1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M005 Exemptions and Deviations
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:36Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:36Z
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M006 - Management Personnel
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

The certificate holder uses the following named personnel in the POSCON Virtual Military Operator management positions:

Director of Operations:

Scott Gray
Chief of Naval Personnel (vCNP)
[email protected] 

Chief Pilot:

Nelson Kelly
Commander Fleet Logistics Support Wing (vCFLSW)
[email protected] 

Director of Training:

Joe Gavlak
Chief of Naval Training (vCNATRA)
[email protected]

_______________________________________

1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M006 Management Personnel
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:39Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:39Z
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M007 - Other Designated Persons
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

A. The following persons will act as Points of Contact between POSCON and the certificate holder:

Scott Gray
Chief of Naval Personnel (vCNP)

B. Primary POC is designated in accordance with subparagraph A.

_______________________________________

1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M007 Other Designated Persons
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:43Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:43Z
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M034 - Authorized Military Training Program
Revision: 18 Feb 2022

The certificate holder's training program meets the standards of POSCON and is authorized per this operation specification.

The training program can be found at:

https://vusn.crewsystem.net/training.php

_______________________________________

1. Issued by the Positive Control Network, Operations Department.
2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Director of Operations.

POSCON_Logo_C.thumb.png.8ce83821dfc0322540fdf6d563b0d661.png Digitally signed by Mathieu Laflamme, Director of Operations
[1] SUPPORT INFO: Submission Package Ops Spec M034 Authorized Military Training Program
[2] EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/18/2022
[3] AMENDMENT #: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:45Z

3. I herby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

1643662183514-POSCON_logo.thumb.png.0065891f034079a7edcd4373f37d0ed9.png Digitally signed by Scott Gray, Chief of Naval Personnel
[1] SUPPORT INFO: N/A
DATE: 2022.02.18 16:45Z
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