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Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) parachute from the back of a Marine Corps OV-10D Bronco aircraft during training

Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) parachute fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina(SC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner, USAF Release S... More

Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) parachute from the back of a Marine Corps OV-10D Bronco aircraft during training

Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) parachute fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina(SC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status:... More

An airman helps a tactical air control party (TACP) member from the 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron climb into the back of a Marine Corps OV-10D Bronco aircraft for a training parachute jump

An airman helps a tactical air control party (TACP) member from the 21...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina(SC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status:... More

Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) line up to board a Marine Corps OV-10D Bronco aircraft for a training parachute jump

Members of an Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) line up to b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina(SC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status:... More

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) assigned to a tactical air control party (TACP) is driven through a shallow creek during a training exercise. Air Force TACPs, which are attached to Army infantry, airborne or armored battalions, consist of an air liason officer and two enlisted tactical air controllers

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) assigned to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft pass over the target area before making their bomb run. The aircraft were called in by a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) as part of a live-fire exercise

Two Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft pass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Bruce Conners of Detachment A, Fleet Imaging Command Pacific, videotapes the members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) as they prepare for the next air strike during a live-fire exercise

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Bruce Conners of Detachment A, Fleet Ima...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

A strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft passes over the target area before making its bomb run. The aircraft was called in by a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) as part of a live-fire exercise

A strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft passes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Two members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) take a break as they wait for the next bombing run during a live-fire exercise

Two members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) take a break...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch the approach of an incoming aircraft after calling in a strike during a live-fire exercise

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch the approa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Smoke and dust rise into the air as several bombs dropped by a Navy aircraft explode in the impact area during a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) exercise. The area is still covered by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991

Smoke and dust rise into the air as several bombs dropped by a Navy ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released... More

Smoke and dust rise into the air as several bombs dropped by a Navy aircraft explode in the impact area during a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) exercise. The area is still covered by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991

Smoke and dust rise into the air as several bombs dropped by a Navy ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released... More

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) prepare for the next strike during a live-fire exercise

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) prepare for the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch an incoming Navy aircraft after calling in a target during a live-fire exercise. The area is still covered by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991

Members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch an incomin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Bruce Conners of Detachment A, Fleet Imaging Command Pacific, videotapes a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) as they watch the results of a strike called in during a live-fire exercise. The area is still covered by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Bruce Conners of Detachment A, Fleet Ima...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Two members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch the approach of an incoming aircraft after calling in a strike during a live-fire exercise

Two members of a Marine tactical air control party (TACP) watch the ap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Catherine T. Hogan Release Status: Released to P... More

Sergeant Bake, the NCOIC of the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), part of the 2nd Air Support Operation Squadron (2 ASOS) from Wurzberg, Germany, stands in front of a tent where repairs are conducted on radios at Tuzla Main Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the...

Sergeant Bake, the NCOIC of the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant Bake, the NCOIC of the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), part of the 2nd Air Support Operation Squadron (2 ASOS) from ... More

Two snow-covered USAF M923A1 Cargo (6x6) 5 ton Trucks are parked along an ice and snow-covered road. The M923A1 in the foreground has a generator system resting on its uncovered cargo area and IFOR markings, and the M923A1 in the background has its cargo area covered. The generator supplies power to the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), 2 ASOS, that is supporting forces involved in Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Two snow-covered USAF M923A1 Cargo (6x6) 5 ton Trucks are parked along...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC James Gordon Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Paul Snider, attached to the US Army (USA) at Fort Stewart, Georgia, secures camouflage netting on a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) post, at Camp Doha, Kuwait, on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Paul Snider, attached to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), at Camp Doha, Kuwait, install an OE254 FM antenna on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Two US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), at Camp Doha, Kuwait, erect an OE254 FM antenna on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), at Camp Doha, Kuwait, secure camouflage netting over their post on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), at Camp Doha, Kuwait, relax for a moment under camouflage at their post on the Udairi Range, in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), at Camp Doha, Kuwait, erect an OE254 FM antenna on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to a USAF Tactical Air Control Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

Camels graze near several US Army (USA) M981 Fire Support Vehicles (FISTV) from the 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia, the 1ST of the 10th Field Artillery, out of Fort Benning, Georgia and the USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Camels graze near several US Army (USA) M981 Fire Support Vehicles (FI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D. Mossman, USAF Release Stat... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), several US Army (USA) M981 Fire Support Vehicles (FISTV) from the 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia and the 1ST of the 10th Field Artillery, out of Fort Benning, Georgia, on the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Air Force (USAF) Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), several US Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D. Mossman, USAF Release Stat... More

A display of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman

A display of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman

A display of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman is pictured in the Enlisted Heritage Training Complex on Oct. 8, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Tech. Sgt. Chapman distinguished himself ... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists (TACP) carry a simulated casualty during combat lifesaver training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Jan. 26, 2017. U.S. Army medics assigned to 16th Comb... More

Equipment belonging to military personnel from the

Equipment belonging to military personnel from the

Equipment belonging to military personnel from the Latvian National Armed Forces, U.S. Army and Air Force is grounded during joint airborne training operations held at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 15. U.S. ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Adkinson, a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) member from the 19th Air Support Operations Squadron at Fort Campbell, KY, does push-ups during Dragon Challenge 04 on December 4, 2004.  Dragon Challenge is an annual TACP competition held at Avon Park Air Force Range, FL which test the physical, mental, and emotional strength, and endurance of TACP members over a four day period. (Released) (USAF PHOTO by SSgt Quinton T. Burris)

SENIOR AIRMAN Adkinson, a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) member fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON CHALLENGE Base: Avon Park Air Force Range State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Light enhanced photography showing US Air Force (USAF) Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) for the 4th Air Support Operations Group (ASOG) Detachment 1, using his AN/PVS-7 night vision binocular system, during a close air support exercise at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography showing US Air Force (USAF) Non-Commissione...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ed Shuman, Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), Combined Special Operations Task Force, Arabian Peninsula, sews together canvas material for a pouch he designed for his hand held radio, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Special Operations Forces (SOF) develop articles in the field, specifically tailored for their needs

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ed Shuman, Tactical Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Combined Special Operations Task Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy P... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ed Shuman, Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), Combined Special Operations Task Force, Arabian Peninsula, measures a piece of canvas material for a pouch he designed for the PRC-148 MBITR (Multiband Inter/Intra Team Radio) hand held radio (on shelf) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Special Operations Forces (SOF) develop articles in the field, specifically tailored for their needs

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ed Shuman, Tactical Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Combined Special Operations Task Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy P... More

US Air Force (USAF) Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), 116th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (EASOS), Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, and members of the US Army (USA) 1ST infantry Division (ID) convoy through a small village during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The area is being cleared of threats so the TACP can call in an air strike

US Air Force (USAF) Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), 116th Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Tim Tyvan (foreground), 116th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (EASOS), participates in an armed patrol as part of a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), with US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, to clear the area of threats around Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Tim Tyvan (foregrou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, and US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 116th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (EASOS), work together as part of a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), to clear the area of threats, around Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The setting sun silhouettes the image

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up-armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), equipped with a 7.62 mm M240G machine gun mounted on top, to secure a road along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up-armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), equipped with a 50 caliber M2HB machine gun mounted on top, to secure a road along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike. The image is silhouetted against the setting sun

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Casey Harrell, with the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) assigned to the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS), Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, is given a sign of respect by an Iraqi while on patrol in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Casey Harrell, with the Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, mans a.50 caliber M2HB machine gun mounted atop a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), during a patrol along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike. The image is silhouetted against the setting sun

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, mans a....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up-armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), equipped with a 7.62 mm M240G machine gun mounted on top, to secure a road along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike. A USA UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies in the background

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, use a up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Scott McDaniel, a Forward Air Controller (FAC) assigned with the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), 116th Air Support Operations Squadron (SSOS), surveys an area along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Scott McDaniel, a Forwar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (right), Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) AIRMAN, checks the parachute of a US Army (USA) 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) Soldier, seated inside a USA 173rd ABN BDE UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopter, as he and other Soldiers participate in a low altitude static line training jump over Maniago, Pordenone Province, Italy (ITA), where over 350 Sky Soldiers will jump in chalks of eight from UH-60 helicopters to practice jumping out at low altitudes to prevent detection by enemy forces

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (right), Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maniago State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (right), Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) AIRMAN, works with US Army (USA) 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) Soldiers seated inside a USA 173rd ABN BDE UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopter as they participate in a low altitude static line training jump over Maniago, Pordenone Province, Italy (ITA), where over 350 Sky Soldiers will jump in chalks of eight from UH-60 helicopters to practice jumping out at low altitudes to prevent detection by enemy forces

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (right), Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maniago State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (foreground), Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) AIRMAN, walks away from a US Army (USA) 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopter after participating in a 173rd ABN BDE low altitude static line training jump over Maniago, Pordenone Province, Italy (ITA), where over 350 Sky Soldiers will jump in chalks of eight from UH-60 helicopters to practice jumping out at low altitudes to prevent detection by enemy forces

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Harris (foreground), T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maniago State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Artwork: A poster created for the US Air Force Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), assigned to the 3rd Air Support Operations Group (ASOG), which support of the US Army (USA) III Mobile Armored Corps

Artwork: A poster created for the US Air Force Tactical Air Control Pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Conrad Wolfe, CIV Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates from Falcon Flight 87 await instruction from Tech. Sgt. William Shepherd, TACP instructor, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2011. TACP candidates participat... More

New AF camp renamed to honor JTAC

New AF camp renamed to honor JTAC

Senior Airman Bradley Smith poses for a photo during his Afghanistan deployment. An improvised explosive device attack mortally wounded Smith Jan. 3, 2010, in Afghanistan. Smith was assigned to the 10th Air Sup... More

TACP, US Air Force Photo

TACP, US Air Force Photo

Photo illustration of Senior Airman Michael Munson, 682nd Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, July 7, 2010. The TACP members are specialists who are assigned to combat units. They advise... More

Equipment used during training by members of the tactical

Equipment used during training by members of the tactical

Equipment used during training by members of the tactical air control party July 7, 2010. The TACP members are specialists who are assigned to combat units. They advise ground forces on aircraft employment and ... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Rowley, 13th Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Rowley, 13th Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Rowley, 13th Air Support Operations Squadron, and Senior Airman Jacob Noojin gather information to direct close air support as part of the Falcon Air Meet 2010 near Azraq, Jord... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chad Hutton, a Chillicothe,

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chad Hutton, a Chillicothe,

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chad Hutton, a Chillicothe, Ohio, resident and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Cantu, a Blairs, Va., resident, both of the tactical air control party with 169th Air Support Operations ... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon 86 stands at attention awaiting instruction during its first physical training session, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 5, 2011. The TACP technical training sc... More

Staff Sgt. Stephen Mitchell, U.S. Air Force Tactical

Staff Sgt. Stephen Mitchell, U.S. Air Force Tactical

Staff Sgt. Stephen Mitchell, U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party instructor, marches with the Falcon 86 class during its first ruck march, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2011. The TACP technical training s... More

An Afghan woman and her son ride a donkey through a

An Afghan woman and her son ride a donkey through a

An Afghan woman and her son ride a donkey through a U.S. Army scout presence patrol in Nawbor Village, Bala Murghab district, Badghis province, Afghanistan, Jan. 16, 2011. The scouts, who hail from White Platoo... More

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men who bravely served at Bala Murghab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace/RELEASED)

Members of a U.S. Army task force secure the surrounding

Members of a U.S. Army task force secure the surrounding

Members of a U.S. Army task force secure the surrounding area of a dirt landing zone in the Zabul province of Afghanistan as Airmen from the 807th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron, Forward Operatin... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates raise a pole during a team building exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2011. The pole weighs approximately 300 pounds, therefore requiring all of the... More

Air crew Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Air crew Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Air crew Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 conduct a “hot reload” of Mk-76 training rockets on an AV-8B Harrier at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue as a part of the Tactical Air Control Pa... More

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II with the U.S.

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II with the U.S.

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II with the U.S. Air Force Weapons School, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., provides close air support during a training mission Sept. 23, 2011, over the Nevada Test and Training R... More

Left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew Adams, 1st platoon leader

Left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew Adams, 1st platoon leader

Left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew Adams, 1st platoon leader of Bravo Troop, 238th Cavalry, 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Dickey, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, sca... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate studies his global positioning satellite device prior to a call for fire exercise on the Eglin range, Fla. Oct. 20, 2011. Knowledge of a GPS system is necess... More

Air Force JTAC shot by Taliban, returns with Purple Heart

Air Force JTAC shot by Taliban, returns with Purple Heart

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jorge Henry and his wife, Holly, embrace at the Honolulu International Airport upon his return from a six-month deployment to Afghanistan Oct. 31. Henry is a Joint Terminal Attack C... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Specialists prepare to provide close air support during Southern Strike 2020, at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Miss., Feb. 3, 2020. Southern Strike is a lar... More

Senior Airman Kent Brinson Jr., Tactical Air Control

Senior Airman Kent Brinson Jr., Tactical Air Control

Senior Airman Kent Brinson Jr., Tactical Air Control Party, 13th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Carson, Colo., stands in the practice ring, Jan. 24, 2012, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Brinson recently... More

Idaho Air National Guard TACPs learn from former pararescueman

Idaho Air National Guard TACPs learn from former pararescueman

Senior Airman Ammon D'Addabbo, Tactical Air Control Party assigned to the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, practices small unit movement techniques as part of a training scenario... More

*DUPLICATE*Former PJ turned A-10 pilot teaches tactics to deploying TACPs

*DUPLICATE*Former PJ turned A-10 pilot teaches tactics to deploying TA...

Air Force 1st Lt. Jason Attinger, a Portage, Ind., native and 10-year active duty Air Force pararescueman who is now an Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, teaches small unit tactics to deployin... More

Members of the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron

Members of the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron

Members of the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron of the Idaho Air National Guard prepare to run laps around the Gowen Field running track March 17. Beginning at 5 p.m. March 17 and lasting until 5 p.m. the ... More

An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 25th

An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 25th

An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 25th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Force Base, Republic of Korea, flies overhead as a show of force while conducting a close air support training mission at the Joint... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui assigned to the 116th Air

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui assigned to the 116th Air

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui assigned to the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron at Camp Murray, Washington from hometown Ewa Beach, Hawaii, prepares his radio for secure operations during Exercise Northern Strik... More

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observers

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observers

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observers with Charlie Company 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, provides navigation instruction with his GPS device to Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui, as... More

Exercise Northern Strike 2012, Air National Guard

Exercise Northern Strike 2012, Air National Guard

Warrant Officer Shawn Walker assigned to the Royal Canadian Artillery School from Oromocto, New Brunswick, coordinates with the Black Hawk helicopter about providing machine gun support during Exercise Northern... More

Exercise Northern Strike 2012, Air National Guard

Exercise Northern Strike 2012, Air National Guard

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observers with Charlie Company 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, radios up an artillery request on target coordinates while in an observation point,... More

Tactical Air Control Party sets up operations on an

Tactical Air Control Party sets up operations on an

Tactical Air Control Party sets up operations on an observation point during Exercise Northern Strike 2012 at Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich.

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observer

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observer

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observer with Charlie Company, 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, walks in a tactical formation to an observation point during a close air support ev... More

Master Sgt. Steve Salander, a joint terminal attack

Master Sgt. Steve Salander, a joint terminal attack

Master Sgt. Steve Salander, a joint terminal attack controller with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, Ill., Illinois Air National Guard from Washington, Ill., receiving his mission evaluation f... More

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell, a joint fires observer

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell, a joint fires observer

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell, a joint fires observer with Charlie Company 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, works on grid coordinates for targets for artillery during Exercise Northern Strike... More

Tactical air control party airmen practice close quaters

Tactical air control party airmen practice close quaters

Tactical air control party airmen practice close quaters drills with a suited up aggressor during a training class to help gain the realism of a hostile situation during Exercise Northern Strike 2012 at Graylin... More

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group,

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group,

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group, Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind. National Guard has tactical air control party airmen practice movements during a combative training class to during ... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui (right) assigned to the 116th

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui (right) assigned to the 116th

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui (right) assigned to the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron at Camp Murray, Wash., practices holding techniques with Senior Airman Austin Schmitz (left) assigned to the 124th Air Supp... More

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group,

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group,

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group, Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Indiana National Guard has tactical air control party airmen practice movements during a combative training class to duri... More

Tactical air control party airmen from the 116th Air

Tactical air control party airmen from the 116th Air

Tactical air control party airmen from the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron Camp Murray, Wash., find an advantage point to spot targets to control a close air support mission during Exercise Northern Strik... More

Master Sgt. Chuck Barth assigned to the 169th Air Support

Master Sgt. Chuck Barth assigned to the 169th Air Support

Master Sgt. Chuck Barth assigned to the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, Ill., sits at the pilot station to control the simulated aircraft for a simulated close air support mission as Sgt. 1st Cla... More

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform physical training Aug. 16, 2012, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Airmen at the STTS approach fitness in an athletic way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dav... More

Capt. James Schmidt, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt

Capt. James Schmidt, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt

Capt. James Schmidt, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, left, shows digital systems used to pursue targets to U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Benjamin Bower, Joint Multinational Readiness Center... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Drew Parks, Joint Terminal Attack

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Drew Parks, Joint Terminal Attack

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Drew Parks, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron, communicates with a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, Sept. 11, 2012, Southwest Asia. JTAC's... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates participate in an early morning ruck march on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 2, 2012. Airmen attend the Detachment 3, 342nd Training Squadron in order to graduat... More

Tech. Sgt. Francisco Corona, 6th Combat Training Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Francisco Corona, 6th Combat Training Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Francisco Corona, 6th Combat Training Squadron Tactical Air Control Party, and Staff Sgt. David Dunn, 321st Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, check the frequency on their radios during the ... More

Air Force Special Operators, Hurlburt Field, Florida

Air Force Special Operators, Hurlburt Field, Florida

Air Force Special Operations Command and Hurlburt Field host several special tactics units that deploy throughout the globe to perform unique and essential missions to ensure the safety and security of our nat... More

A view from the frontline

A view from the frontline

Airman 1st Class Matthew Smith, 4th Air Support Operations Group radio operator maintainer and driver, stands geared up for a day mission, July 10, 2013, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Smith was part of a NATO Air... More

Pilots, ground troops train in Boise urban setting

Pilots, ground troops train in Boise urban setting

Tactical air control party specialists will perform training missions on urban ground in Boise, Idaho, July 16-25. Here in an urban setting, they will hone their skills, communicating from ground to the 190th F... More

Joint tactical air controllers from the 182d Air Support

Joint tactical air controllers from the 182d Air Support

Joint tactical air controllers from the 182d Air Support Operations Group get escorted to a C-130 Hercules at 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., Aug. 1, 2013. The 182nd ASOG is participating in Exercise Northern... More

Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Trisilla of the 182nd Air

Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Trisilla of the 182nd Air

Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Trisilla of the 182nd Air Support Operations Group, Peoria, Ill., briefs all the participates during Exercise Northern Strike 2013 about operations taking place at Grayling Air Gunnery... More

Staff Sgt. Daniel Benedict spots possible close air

Staff Sgt. Daniel Benedict spots possible close air

Staff Sgt. Daniel Benedict spots possible close air support targets with Master Sgt. Chuck Barth, both from the 182nd Air Support Operations Group, Peoria, Ill., on Observation Point Charlie during Exercise Nor... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chuck L. Barth, a tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chuck L. Barth, a tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chuck L. Barth, a tactical air control party specialist with the 182nd Air Support Operations Group, checks a training bundle from an airdrop with a C-130 Hercules at Grayling Gunnery... More

U.S. Air Force airmen assigned to Seymour Johnson Air

U.S. Air Force airmen assigned to Seymour Johnson Air

U.S. Air Force airmen assigned to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base prepare for the swimming portion of a Physical Ability and Stamina Test (PAST) in Goldsboro, N.C., Aug. 12, 2013. The PAST is required for airmen... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kane Lawlor (left), and Airman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kane Lawlor (left), and Airman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kane Lawlor (left), and Airman 1st Class Joshua Darins (right) scout out an insertion zone while riding in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the New Jersey Army National Guard's 1-150... More

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III coins

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III coins

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III coins Airman 1st Class Matthew Rainey Aug. 30, 2013, during a visit to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Welsh, his wife, Betty, and Athena Cody, wife of Chief Mast... More

In addition to the F-15E and F-15SG Strike Eagles assigned

In addition to the F-15E and F-15SG Strike Eagles assigned

In addition to the F-15E and F-15SG Strike Eagles assigned here, multiple EA-18G Growlers, F-15C Eagles, AG-51 Tornados, F-16 Falcons, A-10 Thunderbolt II, F-18 Hornets, AV-8B Harriers, KC-135 Stratotankers, KC... More

A 726th Air Control Squadron Airman from Mountain Home

A 726th Air Control Squadron Airman from Mountain Home

A 726th Air Control Squadron Airman from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, inspects his truck during a convoy halt in the Idaho desert roughly 75 miles from base Oct. 4, 2013. The 726th ACS convoy served as ... More

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