A US Air Force Lieutenant from the Joint Terminal Air Controller communicates at night with a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet supporting Operation Spartan Shield on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kuwait. JTAC establishes and maintains command and control of communications, controls air traffic, naval gun fire and provides precision terminal attack guidance of US and coalition close air support.


A US Air Force Lieutenant from the Joint Terminal Air Controller communicates at night with a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet supporting Operation Spartan Shield on Sept. 11, 2012 in Southwest Asia. JTAC establishes and maintains command and control of communications, controls air traffic, naval gun fire and provides precision terminal attack guidance of US and coalition close air support.


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Location: Kuwait
Photo credit: © US Navy Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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