Staff Sergeant JT Simmons, Tactical Air Control Party craftsman from the 238th Air Support Operations Squadron out of Meridian, Mississippi, discusses the role of a Joint Terminal Attack Controller on the battlefield and the importance of exercises like Exercise Southern Strike 16. Exercise Southern Strike 16 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss, from Oct. 26 through Nov. 6, 2015. The SS16 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground and special operations forces training opportunities. These events are integrated into demanding hostile and asymmetric scenarios with actions from specialized ground forces and combat mobility forces. Also available in high definition.
Date Taken: | 10.30.2015 |
Date Posted: | 11.03.2015 00:50 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 431850 |
VIRIN: | 151030-F-WF811-003 |
Filename: | DOD_102848205 |
Length: | 00:04:48 |
Location: | CAMP SHELBY, MISSISSIPPI, US |
Downloads: | 9 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 9 |
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