A master sergeant in the Japanese army learned English to become the first Japanese instructor taught by U.S. Marines to direct close air support for infantry from both countries. Master Sgt. Tomoya ...

DefenseTek Solutions is upgrading Latvian and Slovenian JTAC simulators to include improved visuals, new hosting platforms and distributed interactive capabilities. US company DefenseTek Solutions has ...

A diagrammatic representation of how the new training system (simulator, left; briefing/viewing station, center; trainer workstations, right) is integrated onto a trailer. Credit: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Joint Terminal Attack Controller participates in an exercise at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. (Sgt. Alexis Washburn-Jasinski/U.S.

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- When the first five graduates of the U.S. Air Force Weapons School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Weapons Instructor Course receive their diplomas during the ...

Marine students with the Tactical Air Control Party coursework together to call in air-support where friendly forces are being suppressed by the enemy during a two-day live-fire exercise at Camp ...

Recently Grey Ghost Gear sent some of their packs out to personnel from a number of backgrounds. One of those packs went to a JTAC, who wrote the following initial review. The content of the review ...

JTACs are highly trained specialists who coordinate airstrikes directly from the battlefield. This video explains how they ...

MetaVR has announced that it has recently supplied its Joint Terminal Attack Control (JTAC) simulators to the US armed forces under contracts worth a combined $1.8 million. The company provided 14 ...

SATHER AIR BASE, Iraq (AFNEWS) -- A joint terminal attack controller is completely immersed downrange on the battlefield. His heart is pounding and his forehead drips with sweat as he directs a combat ...