The Director, USAASO, is the DCSOPS executive agent on matters pertaining to the NAS. In this capacity the Director, USAASO--
a. Is the central DA coordinating authority for Army matters pertaining to the NAS.
b. Provides DA interface with FAA and other civil and government agencies at the international, national, and regional level.
c. Is responsible for the development, coordination, and implementation of plans, policies, and procedures pertaining to Army matters within the NAS.
d. Provides DA membership on DOD, FAA, government, national, and international boards, committees, groups, and panels.
e. Provides DA representatives for formal or informal public hearings or meetings on matters pertaining to the NAS. Meetings may be held at the local, regional, or national level.
f. Will appoint a DA AT&A manager to serve as the Army technical authority and manager for the functional areas covered by this regulation.
g. Will maintain DARR offices at various FAA regional headquarters. These offices will serve as an extension of USAASO at the FAA regional level.
h. Will coordinate with and provide assistance to the U.S. Army Aeronautical Services Detachment, Europe (USAASDE), and the ATC Coordinator's Office, Eighth U.S. Army (EUSA), Korea, as necessary.