Range Safety is the application of safety policies, principles, and techniques to assure the safety and integrity of the public, workforce, and infrastructure. Range Safety has the responsibility to ensure safe mission activities from preparation through operation and post-operations, both for missions launched from the WFF Range and those supported off range.
The mission of WFF Range Safety is to enable scientific research projects to be conducted in a manner manner consistent with Range Safety Criteria as defined in the WFF Range Safety Manual 2002 revision B.
Range Safety's goal is for the general public to be as safe during range operations as they are in their normal everyday activities.