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Combat Control

Deploy into operating locations through whatever means necessary to participate in any mission

Provide command, control, communications and intelligence for a wide array of military missions

Provide air traffic control to service in remote areas

Report current battlefield information to commanders

Operate GPS equipment for targeting assault zones

Targets and controls fires to accomplish mission objectives

Career Tasks

The first to battle

It takes an incredible amount of skill, physical fitness and courage to carry out some of the Air Force’s most difficult missions. As members of Air Force Special Operations, it’s the job of Combat Control (CCT) specialists to provide command and control and direct air traffic from remote and sometimes hostile areas. These highly specialized experts are trained in a wide range of skills, including scuba, parachuting, snowmobiling as well as being FAA-certified air traffic controllers in order to establish control and provide combat support on missions all over the globe.

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Qualifications Summary

Minimum EducationHigh school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GEDASVAB RequirementsGeneral; MechanicalQualifications

Successful completion of the Combat Control Team (CCT) physical ability and stamina test
Minimum score of 30 on CCT selection model completed in Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment System
Physical qualification for air traffic controller duty, marine diving duty and parachute duty
Physical qualification and maintenance of personal physical standards
Normal color vision and depth perception
Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit
Qualification as a static-line parachutist
Completion of 8.5 weeks of Basic Military Training as well as Airmen’s Week
Must be between the ages of 17 and 39

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Training & Education

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.