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Air National Guard Recruiting lists this Tactical Air Control Party Specialist (TACP) opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Enlisted Tactical Air Control Party (TACP)Bringing Firepower To BattleThere are few things that can change the course of battle like a properly executed air strike. As members of Air Force Special Warfare, Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) imbeds with Army and Marine units on the frontline with the incredible responsibility of calling in an air strike on the right target at just the right time. These highly trained experts go through intense physical, mental and technical training in order to withstand the demanding conditions of battle and provide their team with the firepower they need for continued success on the battlefield.Special Warfare: Tactical Air Control PartyYou Don't Apply, You Prove.Swipe To See The Training Pipeline To Become A TACP.Skip TACP Training Carousel01 Basic Military Training (BMT) 7.5 weeks/Lackland AFB, TX The first step to becoming an Airman happens in BMT where trainees learn military structure, the core values of the U.S. Air Force, and to prepare both mentally and physically for life as an Airman. Learn More02 Special Warfare Candidate Course (SWCC) Seven weeks/Lackland AFB, TX If they have what it takes to join Air Force Special Warfare, it will be revealed here. Candidates will undergo intense strength and conditioning training by running, rucking and swimming extensively. They'll also learn about the rich history of Special Warfare, Esprit De Corps and ultimately take the Initial Fitness Test (IFT) to see if they'll move on to their pipeline training.03 TACP Apprentice Course 21 weeks/Lackland AFB, TX Special Warfare Airmen are some of the most highly trained warriors in the military. For TACPs, that training begins here with instruction and assessment on the art and science of radio communications, small unit tactics and the basics of close-air support.04 Airborne School Three weeks/Fort Benning, GA TACPs serve on the front line, but getting there sometimes requires dropping in from above. During airborne training, they learn basic parachuting and prepare for static line jump operations.05 SERE Training Three weeks/Fairchild AFB, WA Special Warfare Airmen conduct missions in some of the most extreme and hostile places on the planet. This is where they receive survival, evasion, resistance and escape training that will likely one day save their lives.06 Initial Certification Course: Phase 1 Combat Field Skills 16 weeks/Camp Bullis, TX Builds on foundational training and teaches additional skills necessary to succeed as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC).07 Initial Certification Course: Phase 2 Strike Phase 5 weeks/Nellis AFB, NV Culmination of training where students use everything they have learned in simulated and live Close Air Support (CAS) mission scenarios.What Is Air Force Special Warfare?Get Special Warfare Ready.Swipe To See What Is Required To Become A TACP, So You Can Prepare Before Entering The Pipeline.Skip TACP Fitness Carousel01 Swim 25 meters underwater02 Swim 500 meters (breaststroke, sidestroke and freestyle)03 Run 1.5 miles04 Pull-ups in two minutes05 Sit-ups in two minutes06 Push-ups in two minutesKey Things To Consider RequirementsYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year.49 General (G)Successful completion of the Special Warfare Operator Enlistment IFTMinimum score of 30 on the TACP selection model completed in Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment SystemNormal color vision and depth perceptionCompliance with medical standards for Ground Base Controller DutyPossession of a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehiclesMust maintain ability to deploy and mobilize worldwideQualification to bear firearmsCompletion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit CheckCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistmentViews From Real Special WarfareMRZRIn Air Force Special Warfare, when we say, "Any place. Any time. Anywhere," there's a good chance you'll be getting muddy from time to time—especially when you're behind the wheel of an MRZR.Water EvacuationThey say to make it through Air Force Special Warfare training you have to endure the suck. These Airmen training to become CCTs are doing just that to prove they belong among the most elite warriors on the planet.01 of 12Swipe up for moreAnswer The CallApply Now Special Warfare Careers
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san antonio, TX, 78201, US
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