OUT On The Porch

December 31, 2008

JTAC: Joint Terminal Attack Controller

Filed under: Afghanistan,Iraq — OUT @ 3:14 pm

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers

JTACs keep pilots on target to minimize collateral damage

As a joint terminal attack controller with the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, Tech. Sgt. Harvey Wagenmaker is a liaison between Army ground commanders and pilots.

He’s responsible for planning, communicating and coordinating close-air support to eliminate enemy threats.

(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)

Read the story here.

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