1. Air Force Special Forces
AFSC 1T2X1/1C2X1
Air Force Special Forces
Benjamin Mitchell

2. Overview Introduction Combat Controller Pararescue officer Conclusion
Qualifications, Training, deployment
Pararescue officer
Conclusion
Contact Info

3. Combat Controller (1C2X1)
Average deployment:
Active Duty: 77 days
National Guard: 93 days
Extremely competitive
Pass Combat Control Team Physical Ability and Stamina Test.

4. Combat Controller
Directs and controls the delivery and battlefield application of lethal and non-lethal airpower.
Provides limited weather observations
Plans, organizes, supervises, and establishes air traffic control in the target area.
Deploys into forward areas and forward operating locations.

5. Combat Controller Continued
Identifies, assesses, and marks assault zones with visual and electronic navigation aids for day and night air-land and airdrop operations.
Plans, coordinates, and conducts fire support operations to include close air support and supporting arms.

6. Combat Controller Qualifications and Required Training
35 week training at various locations
Air Force Combat Controller Orientation Course
Combat Control Operator Fundamentals
Combat Control Tower Training
Jump School (U.S. Army Airborne School)
U.S. Air Force Basic Survival School
Combat Control Apprentice Course
U.S. Navy Underwater Egress Training
Advanced Skills Training (AST)
U.S. Army Combat Divers School
U.S. Army Military Free Fall Parachutist Course

7. Combat Controller Missions
Air expeditionary force
Force projection
Counterterrorism
personnel recovery
Non-combatant evacuation operations
Counter drug
Fire support operations
Counter proliferation
Demolitions

8. Pararescue (1T2X1) Average Deployment: Active Duty: 70 days
National Guard: 49 days
Reserves: 73 days
Also extremely competitive
Certified emergency medical technician or paramedic required

9. Pararescue (1T2X1)
Performs, plans, leads, supervises, instructs, and evaluates pararescue activities.
Provides assistance in and performs survival, evasion, resistance, and escape
Uses aerial and surface methods to load and assist in loading objectives
Conducts scuba, adverse terrain, and mountain rescue and recovery operations.
Supports the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in recovery of aerospace personnel and materiel

10. Pararescue Qualifications and Required Training
Pararescue Indoctrination.
Airborne (Parachutist).
Special Forces Combat Diver Qualification.
Combat Survival Training.
United States Navy Underwater Egress Training.
Military Freefall Parachutist.
Special Operations Combat Medic Course.
Pararescue and Recovery Apprentice.

11. Pararescue/Combat Controller Locations
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Iceland
North Carolina
New Mexico
Nevada
Texas
Virginia
Washington

12. Conclusion Combat Controller requirements
CC Qualifications and Required Training
CC Missions
Pararescue Requirements
Pararescue Qualifications and Training
Base Locations

13. Contact Info:
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