DefenseTek Solutions is upgrading Latvian and Slovenian JTAC simulators to include improved visuals, new hosting platforms and distributed interactive capabilities. US company DefenseTek Solutions has ...
A diagrammatic representation of how the new training system (simulator, left; briefing/viewing station, center; trainer workstations, right) is integrated onto a trailer. Credit: ...
A lesson is emerging from last month’s tragic U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan that killed at least 30 people at the Kunduz Trauma Center: having human eyes on the target when calling in air support can ...
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TACP/JTAC operations during exercise Razor Talon
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) - Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) conduct close air support operations during Exercise Razor Talon (April 2017). Interview with SSgt Houston ...
With a few taps on a specially configured Android tablet, a joint terminal attack controller called in an airstrike from an A-10 gunship, the Pentagon's research arm announced. The Defense Advanced ...
SATHER AIR BASE, Iraq (AFNEWS) -- A joint terminal attack controller is completely immersed downrange on the battlefield. His heart is pounding and his forehead drips with sweat as he directs a combat ...
L3Harris continues to procure, field and support upgradeable mission simulation systems that can be used to train Joint Terminal Control personnel in all services. L3Harris Technologies is continuing ...
Not long after airplanes were first used in war, armies realized that close air support required specialists on the ground to coordinate with the pilots. Hence the advent of forward air controllers, ...
A master sergeant in the Japanese army learned English to become the first Japanese instructor taught by U.S. Marines to direct close air support for infantry from both countries. Master Sgt. Tomoya ...
The role of Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) is increasing domestically. The Air Force holds a Close Air Support (CAS) Ground Control Competition every October. Last year marked the 18th ...
Kentucky Air National Guard Special Ops Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller doesn’t think his brave dash into the open during an ISIS firefight to help dead and wounded comrades is exceptional. "It's a given; ...
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