Special Tactics airmen are the Air Force's ground special operations component. With more than 650 combat mission support airmen and 1,000 Special Tactics operators in 29 locations, they are ...

Want to know all about the U.S. Air Force’s tier one special missions unit, the 24th Special Tactics Squadron? The 24th ...

Combat Rescue Officers (CRO’s), and Tactical Air Control Party Officers (TACPO’s) lead the Special Reconnaissance, Combat ...

A new policy now allows Airmen to be released from their current jobs in the Air Force to cross-train into the special tactics career fields. This applies to all battlefield Airmen career fields ...

Peter Kraines, 33, died from injuries he sustained while performing mountain rescue techniques in Boise, Idaho By David Roza Posted on Oct 11, 2019 An Air Force special tactics pararescueman with ...

Special Tactics teams can assess, open, and control major airfields to clandestine dirt strips in either permissive or hostile locations, providing strategic access for our nation's military.