▁Commander ▁of ▁AF IS RA ▁also ▁held ▁the ▁position ▁of ▁J IO W C ▁director . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁the ▁AF IS RA ▁commander , ▁Maj ▁Gen ▁K oz i ol ▁realized ▁that ▁the ▁AF IS RA ▁commander ▁could ▁not ▁give ▁the ▁attention ▁the ▁J IO W C ▁needed ▁while ▁also ▁command ing ▁AF IS RA . ▁As ▁such , ▁he ▁proposed ▁that ▁the ▁positions ▁be ▁sever ed ▁and ▁the ▁J IO W C ▁be ▁led ▁by ▁a ▁Senior ▁Executive ▁Service ▁civil ian . ▁This ▁occurred ▁when ▁Gen ▁K oz i ol ▁depart ed ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁the ▁J IO W C ▁changed ▁from ▁a ▁command ▁to ▁a ▁center . ▁On ▁▁▁ 1 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁J IO W C ▁was ▁char tered ▁as ▁a ▁Chair man ' s ▁Control led ▁Activity ▁aligned ▁under ▁the ▁J oint ▁Staff . ▁The ▁J IO W C ▁Director ▁reports ▁to ▁J oint ▁Staff ▁J 3 , ▁through ▁the ▁Deput y ▁Director ▁Global ▁Oper ations , ▁J 3 9 ▁( DD GO ). ▁▁▁ ▁J IO W C ▁support ▁to ▁the ▁war fig h ter : ▁J IO W C ▁has ▁provided ▁direct ▁support ▁to ▁CC MD s ▁and ▁J oint ▁Force ▁Comm ands ▁and ▁invol vement ▁in ▁numerous ▁operations ▁since ▁the ▁early ▁ 8 0 s : ▁ ▁Operation ▁U R G ENT ▁F UR Y ▁- ▁Gren ada ▁( 1 9 8 3 ), ▁Operation ▁E LD OR AD O ▁C