Courtesy: DVIDS HULMAN FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ind. (Feb. 19, 2019) — Most Airmen serving in the Air Force do not engage in rigorous physical training sessions as part of their official duties. Most Airmen do not complete Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training. Most Airmen do not partner closely with Soldiers in ground …
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By Capt. Anna-Marie Wyant, 455th Air Expeditionary Public Affairs / Published November 13, 2018 455th Air Expeditionary Public Affairs BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) — Two joint terminal attack controllers assigned to the 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron were commended by the Army for their achievements in support of joint military operations in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Stephen …
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FROM DVIDS Helicopters are flying overhead. Occasionally, there is an incoming swooping scream of a fighter. One voice reports a line of tanks incoming from the north – another demands a “sitrep.” Suddenly, an aircraft is signing off. Someone else reports ground troops are on the move. An airman takes all of this information in …
EDINBURGH, Ind. – Members of the 113th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS), 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard were evaluated on close air support (CAS) operations during an exercise at Camp Atterbury, Edinburgh, Indiana, Sept. 12, 2018. “We conduct CAS training so our Joint Terminal Air Controllers on the ground can communicate with live …
VALGA COUNTY, ESTONIA 05.11.2018 Story by Maj. Kurt Rauschenberg 58th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade VALGA County, Estonia — They are the enablers and conduits of connectivity between multinational forces in close air support involved in offensive and defensive operations from a forward position. In this case, two Tactical Air Control Party members, U.S. Air Force Maj. …
