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joint terminal attack controller

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A qualified (certified) Service member who, from a forward position, directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations. A qualified and current joint terminal attack controller will be recognized across the Department of Defense as capable and authorized to perform terminal attack control. Also called JTAC. See also terminal attack control.


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It marked the first time that a C-130 aircraft, in cooperation with a joint terminal attack controller on the ground, used digital technology to work as a team.
While this might be Croatian air force's last visit to the base as a non-NATO country, this visit helped set-up other long-term goals with the 31st Operations and Maintenance Group here such as routine training due to their close proximity and the Croatian's desire to develop a joint terminal attack controller corps which would provide synergy between both countries' training requirements.
EARL COVEL AIR COMBAT COMMAND RANGER JOINT TERMINAL ATTACK CONTROLLER 5th Air Support Operations Squadron Fort Lewis, Wash.
 
 
 
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