USSOUTHCOM Counterdrug Forward Operating Locations
Description:
As the DoW Executive Agent, the Secretary of the Air Force is responsible for the development, establishment, operation and maintenance of the facility at Forward Operating Location (FOL) Curaçao. USSOUTHCOM will review and refine the FOL plan during the expeditionary phase of operations to ensure an optimum combination of effectiveness and efficiency for DoW and interagency air operations. Note: The FOL at Manta, Ecuador, was closed as of September 18, 2009.
Date Assigned:
04/16/1999
Approving Office:
SecWar
DoD Executive Agent:
Air Force
Principal Staff Assistant (PSA):
Under Secretary of War for Policy (USW(P))
OPR:
AF/A3
Executive Agency POC:
Mr. Stephen Johnston, (202) 412-8674, stephen.johnston.16@us.af.mil; USW(P) POC: Mr. Marc Cheek and Mr. Miguel Besosa
OSD PSA POC:
Primary Document:
Established in Statute:
Supporting Documents:
(FOUO) SecDef Memo: "Post Panama Counterdrug Operations" (Apr 16, 1999)
DoD Component POC:
Last Updated:
03/13/02026 10:22 AM