Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mitchell Polu, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Sq., waits to board an aircraft during a battlefield circulation mission in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2012. Polu and fellow JTAC members provide ground forces with air superiority by controlling overhead aircraft that are able to deliver multiple weapons systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. JTACs and radio operators, maintainers, and drivers train and operate alongside their Army counterparts in order to prepare them
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mitchell Polu, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Sq., waits to board an aircraft during a battlefield circulation mission in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2012. Polu and fellow JTAC members provide ground forces with air superiority by controlling overhead aircraft that are able to deliver multiple weapons systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. JTACs and radio operators, maintainers, and drivers train and operate alongside their Army counterparts in order to prepare them for kinetic situations while outside-the-wire. Staff Sgt. Clay Lancaster)
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