KENTUCKY (WXIX) - Retired Chief Master Sergeant Aaron May spent nearly 30 years in special operations with the 123rd Airlift Wing of the Kentucky National Guard and the U.S. Air Force. Now he is ...
An in-depth exploration of Air Force Combat Controllers (CCTs), tracing their origins from World War II Army Pathfinders to the modern-day elite operators who serve as battlefield air traffic ...
Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) specialists are the critical link between ground forces and air support in combat operations. This video explores their intense training, combat missions, and the ...
A Florida-based air wing this year led the U.S. side of Freedom Flag, a biannual air power exercise with South Korea, and ...
A film titled "Alone at Dawn," directed by Ron Howard, will tell the story of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. John Chapman. Chapman, an Air Force combat controller, was killed in Afghanistan in ...
The certification makes the 17th Stormo Incursori (Raiders Wing) the first NATO unit recognized by U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command for Global Access Operations, a capability that enables air ...
The A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog has performed combat search-and-rescue operations for nearly 50 years. As the U.S. Air Force retires the aircraft, what's next for CSAR remains unclear. (Tech. Sgt.