Army MOS · Aviation
C8 Air Defense Airspace Management (ADAM) / Brigade Aviation Element (BAE)
Current service use not established
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Overview
An Air Defense Airspace Management or Brigade Aviation Element crewmember continuously plans and executes airspace management and air ground integration. The crewmember performs this work within Army and joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational environments.
Notes & Sources
- C8 (ADAM/BAE Cell Air-Ground Integration)) is an Army Additional Skill Identifier (proponent: U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School), effective 2017-10, not a standalone military occupation.
- Authority scope: "Designates CMF 14 and CMF 15 positions in Air Defense Airspace Management (ADAM) and Brigade Aviation Element (BAE) Crews." Award requirement: "Soldiers must have successfully completed: (1) Course 2G-F97/043-F18, ADA Airspace Coordination Digital (prior to FY13) or (2) Course 2C-F109/556-F1, Brigade Aviation Element …" Restrictions: "For use with MOS 14G, 15P, and 15Q only." The identifier alone does not establish a civilian occupation; occupation-specific skills and career guidance depend on the holder's primary MOS and actual duties.
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- DA PAM 611-21 FY2025 Smartbook ch 12 (posted 2025-12-04): ASI C8 ADAM/BAE Cell Air-Ground Integration)
[1] Table 12-2 numerical listing of ASIs, entry 'Code: C8 (Effective 201710)', lines 2905-2917
Supports: Specialty definition
Source review recorded October 7, 2026.
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