Combat Controllers (CCT)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf United States Air Force special operations force
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Glock_19
gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkb:HK416
gptkb:SIG_Sauer_P320
gptkbp:badgeAwarded Combat Control Team badge
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Bronze_Star
Air Force Cross
gptkbp:eligibility gptkb:Air_Traffic_Control_School
gptkb:Combat_Control_School
Special Tactics Advanced Skills Training
gptkbp:established 1953
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Combat Controllers (CCT)
gptkbp:motto gptkb:First_There
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:CCT
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:John_Chapman
gptkb:Mark_Forester
gptkb:Zachary_Rhyner
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:partOf Air Force Special Operations Command
gptkbp:primaryMission Support special operations forces
Control air traffic in hostile environments
Coordinate air strikes
Establish assault zones
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Special_Tactics_Officer
gptkb:Pararescuemen_(PJ)
gptkb:Tactical_Air_Control_Party_(TACP)
gptkb:Air_Force_Special_Reconnaissance
gptkbp:role gptkb:Air_traffic_control
Direct action
Special operations
Reconnaissance
Combat search and rescue
Forward air control
Terminal attack control
gptkbp:selectionProcess gptkb:Special_Warfare_Assessment_and_Selection
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Pope_Field,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:wearsBeretColor scarlet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Air_Force_Special_Tactics
gptkb:Special_Tactics_Officer_(STO)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8