26th Special Tactics Squadron
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The 26th Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that provides specially trained airmen for combat control, pararescue, and other specialized battlefield air operations in support of joint special operations missions.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force squadron
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special tactics squadron ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| category | Special tactics squadrons of the United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Air Force Special Operations Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
combat controllers
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combat rescue officers ⓘ pararescuemen ⓘ special operations weather personnel ⓘ special tactics officers ⓘ tactical air control party airmen ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| doctrine | special operations air-ground integration ⓘ |
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
NERFINISHED
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Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
conduct combat search and rescue
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conduct precision terminal guidance of aircraft ⓘ coordinate air support for ground forces ⓘ establish and control assault zones ⓘ provide medical evacuation in hostile environments ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct specialized battlefield air operations
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enable global access for special operations forces ⓘ integrate airpower into ground special operations ⓘ provide specially trained airmen for joint special operations missions ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | laws of armed conflict ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Force Special Operations Command
NERFINISHED
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United States Special Operations Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
battlefield air operations
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combat control ⓘ joint special operations support ⓘ pararescue ⓘ special operations ⓘ |
| service | United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
air-to-ground integration
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airfield seizure and control ⓘ combat search and rescue support ⓘ personnel recovery ⓘ terminal attack control ⓘ |
| type | special operations forces unit ⓘ |
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