U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Farmer, Tactical Air Control Party member, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron, sets up ground communications with overhead aircraft during a mission in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan, July 3, 2012. Farmer is also a Radio Operation, Maintainer, and Driver who is currently in upgrade training to become a Joint Terminal Attack Controller. Farmer and other 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 ROMADs train and operate alongside their Army counterparts in order to prepare them for kinetic situations while outside-the-wire. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Clay Lancaster)
Staff Sgt. Clay Lancaster
Taken on 2 July 2012, 02:16:51
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