The command specializes in life cycle support for cartridge- and propellant-actuated devices (CAD/PADs). This includes exploratory development, qualification, acquisition, and comprehensive product and logistics support. The CAD/PAD Division administers, manages, and conducts development, engineering, procurement, and logistics support functions for CADs and PADs and Aircrew Escape Propulsion Systems (AEPS) for the DoD. The division is organized into 6 branches that provide full life cycle support for CAD/PAD. CAD/PAD Virtual Fleet Support Website