SECRETARY OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON 2 FEB 2011 MEMORANDUM FOFI SEE DISTRIBUTION SUBJECT Army Directive 2011-03 Change of Operational Control for 1st Information Operations Command Land and Direction for U S Army Cyber Command to Conduct the Information Operations Missions for the Army 1 The purpose of this directive is to operational control of Army resources for the efficient and effective execution of information operations IO missions for the Army 2 The 15 Information Operations Command Land is the Army s only active duty command providing full-spectrum IO support Its mission is to provide to support to the Army and other military forces through deployable IO support teams IO reachback planning and analysis and the and conduct of computer network operations and in conjunction with other ONO and network operations stakeholders to operationally integrate to reinforce forward IO capabilities and to defend cyberspace in order to enable IO throughout the information environment On 1 October 2010 U S Army Cyber Command was designated as the lead for Army missions actions and functions related to cyberspace including the responsibility for planning coordinating integrating directing and conducting Army network operations and the defense of all Army networks This directive Army IO functions and support 3 Notwithstanding any provision of another order regulation pamphlet memorandum of understanding or like agreement standing operating procedure or common practice effective immediately a The Commander U S Army Cyber Command is directed to conduct IO missions in accordance with Army Regulation AH 525-20 Information Operations for the Army b The operational control of 1St Information Operations Command is assigned to the Commander U S Army Cyber Command for the purpose of conducting Army IO missions in accordance with 525-20 for the Army 0 The Commander U S Army Inteliigence and Security Command retains administrative control of 1Ei1t Information Operations Command 4 This directive pertains to the conduct of to under Secretary of the Army authority and does not involve combatant command authority vested by law in combatant commanders nor does it alter the command relationships and authorities specified by the Secretary of Defense SUBJECT Army Directive 2011-03 Change of Operational Control for 1El Information Operations Command Land and Direction for US Army Cyber Command to Conduct the lnfonnation Operations Missions for the Army 5 The provisions of this Army directive are effective immediately As appropriate the policy and guidance in this directive will be incorporated into the next revision of AR 525-20 dated 29 September 2010 DISTRIBUTION Principal Officiais of Headquarters Department of the Army Commander US Army Forces Command US Army Training and Doctrine Command Army Materiel Command Army Europe Army Central Army North Army South Army Pacific Army Africa US Army Special Operations Command Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command US Army Space and Missile Defense CommandiArmy Forces Strategic Command Eighth US Army US Army Cyber Command US Army Network Enterprise Technology Command 9th Signal Command Army US Army Medical Command US Army intelligence and Security Command US Army Criminal Investigation Command US Army Corps of Engineers US Army Military District of Washington US Army Test and Evaluation Command US Army Reserve Command US Army Installation Management Command Superintendent United States Military Academy Director US Army Acquisition Support Center CF Commander US Army Accessions Command Director Office of Business Transformation Executive Director Army National Cemeteries Program