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  2. List of United States Air Force air control squadrons

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    A United States Air Force air control squadron is a group assigned to provide combat air control services in the form of radar, surveillance identification, weapons control, Battle Management and theater communications data link to the forces or area it is assigned to. This list contains squadrons inactive, active, and historical.

  3. United States Air Force Tactical Air Control Party - Wikipedia

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    A United States Air Force Tactical Air Control Party, commonly abbreviated TACP, is an individual or team of United States Air Force Special Warfare Airmen with AFSC 1Z3X1, who are aligned with conventional, Special Operation Forces, and Tier 1 combat maneuver units. They provide precision terminal attack control and terminal attack guidance of ...

  4. 623d Air Control Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 623d Air Control Squadron (623 ACS) is an operational unit of the United States Air Force assigned to the 18th Wing. The 623d is based out of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. The 623d is tasked to provide Command & Control within a sector of the Japanese Air Defense System.

  5. List of United States Air Force special tactics squadrons

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    It covers special operations forces units assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command in the United States Air Force. Special Tactics Squadrons consist of Special Tactics Officers , Combat Controllers , Combat Rescue Officers , Pararescuemen , Special Reconnaissance , Tactical Air Control Party operators , and a number of combat support ...

  6. 728th Battle Management Control Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 728th Battle Management Control Squadron (formerly Air Control Squadron) is an active United States Air Force unit. It was previously assigned to the 552d Air Control Group, 552d Air Control Wing and was inactivated on 17 May 2013. [3] On 13 February 2023 the unit was activated at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia as the new primary mission of ...

  7. 24th Special Tactics Squadron - Wikipedia

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    As the Air Force's Tier 1 unit, the 24th STS provides special operations airmen to the Joint Special Operations Command, including Pararescuemen, Combat Controllers, Special Reconnaissance, and Tactical Air Control Party personnel. 24th STS members are also trained to conduct classified and clandestine operations such as direct action, counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency, hostage rescue, and ...

  8. 6147th Tactical Control Group - Wikipedia

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    The 6147th Tactical Control Group was constituted at Taejon, South Korea, within the "operations section" of the Joint Operations Center. Three pilots and two Stinson L-5 Sentinels were assigned to provide airborne forward air controller. On 9 July 1950, Lieutenants James A. Bryant and Frank G. Mitchell flew their first mission as airborne ...

  9. 729th Air Control Squadron - Wikipedia

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    729th Air Control Squadron. The 729th Air Control Squadron is a Control and Reporting Center (CRC) assigned to the 552d Air Control Group, 552d Air Control Wing. The 729th's mission is focused around providing air control (radar) services for combat air operations. Officially, the 729th provides a mobile, combat-rated, senior radar element of ...