SAN ANTONIO -- An Air Force combat controller credited with protecting a 100-man special operations unit with precision airstrikes during an intense Afghanistan firefight received a Silver Star on ...

SAN ANTONIO – They’ve fought for you in some of the most hostile areas in the world. But now that they’re home, they need your help. Have you heard of Combat Controllers? According to the U.S. Air ...

Former Marine Adam Driver will reportedly play Air Force combat controller John Chapman in a movie about the battle on an Afghanistan mountain that earned the airman the Medal of Honor. Marine veteran ...

United States Air Force Combat Controllers (CCT’s) are some of the most capable special operators in the entire U.S. Military. CCT’s are known for their expertise in close air support, and are FAA ...

On Dec. 9, the Air Force special operations community mourned Alan Yoshida, a combat controller who deployed with an Army Special Forces team into Afghanistan in the ...

(NEW YORK) — The Air Force has identified the missing airman who fell out of a plane over the Gulf of Mexico during a training exercise as a 29-year-old Special Tactics combat controller. Staff Sgt.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The spotlight has ...

It’s been more than 20 years since John Chapman’s bravery in the face of insurmountable odds eventually earned him a Medal of Honor. His epic story is finally getting big-screen treatment, and the ...

In recent days, I have written articles for The National Interest on several of the U.S. Armed Forces’ Special Operations units, namely the U.S. Army’s Delta Force and Special Forces (“Green Berets”), ...

Marine veteran and actor Adam Driver will portray Air Force combat controller John Chapman in a movie based on the battle in Afghanistan that earned him the Medal of Honor. Chapman died as he fought ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The spotlight has been on air travel safety lately, after a string of crashes and close calls over the past few weeks. On top of that, there are worries about a staffing ...