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Air Force - Special Tactics
U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nicholas T. Lloyd
An Air Force Special Tactics Combat Controller (CCT) sits and talks with Afghani children during a special operations medical engagement mission at a village in Uruzgan, Afghanistan, April 2010.
Note the SCAR-L MK 16 carbine carried by the special tactics operator.
Air Force Special Tactics Teams include Combat Controller Teams (CCTs), Pararescumen (PJs) and Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWTs).
They often deploy integrated into other special ops units such as special forces ODAs and Navy SEAL teams.
