FORT DRUM, NY – Staff Sgt. George Stratakos, a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), communicates during aircraft landing zone training at Fort Drum, NY on March 14, 2015. 30 Airmen from the New York Air National Guard’s 274th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS), based at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base trained on Close Air Support (CAS) as well as training for the first time with two CH-47F Chinook helicopters from Company B, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation based in Rochester, NY. The 274th mission is to advise US Army commanders on how to best utilize US and NATO assets for Close A


FORT DRUM, NY – Staff Sgt. George Stratakos, a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), communicates during aircraft landing zone training at Fort Drum, NY on March 14, 2015. 30 Airmen from the New York Air National Guard’s 274th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS), based at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base trained on Close Air Support (CAS) as well as training for the first time with two CH-47F Chinook helicopters from Company B, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation based in Rochester, NY. The 274th mission is to advise US Army commanders on how to best utilize US and NATO assets for Close Air Support. (New York Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Eric Miller/Released)


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