Joint Terminal Attack Controller

The Role of a JTAC
Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) is the term used by the Spagistani Armed Forces for a qualified service member who directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations from a forward position additionally the JTAC must---
 * Conduct all the standard duties of a Rifleman (Excluding RPG-26).
 * The JTAC should find out if air support and what type is available during the inbrief. This alleviates the need for a Joint Tactical Air strike Request (JTAR).
 * The JTAC and the attack aircrew should already know frequencies and callsigns for each other.
 * Must validate target location by cross-checking that the position is coincident with the expected target area, using all appropriate means.
 * Must make clear that the aircraft is cleared hot or clear to engage prior to weapon release.
 * Knowledgeable in all the types of Control when it comes to CAS.

''***** If you would like to become a JTAC, please message or speak to an NCO about it. They will send you materials necessary to become a JTAC. *****''

The JTAC's Loadout
Basics:
 * Combat Uniform (SPAGPAT)
 * Ballistic Vest (SPAGPAT)
 * Combat Helmet (SPAGPAT)
 * Long Range Radio Bag (SPAGPAT)
 * Watch
 * Compass
 * AN/PRC-148 JEM personal radio (5km radius)
 * Map
 * PDU-4 rangefinder

In the Uniform: In the Vest: In the Backpack:
 * Weapons:
 * 1X AK-74M SELECT FIRE
 * SIDEARM NOT ADVISED BUT IS OPTIONAL
 * EARPLUGS
 * 2X EPINEPHRINE
 * 2X MORPHINE
 * MICRODAGR GPS
 * MAPTOOLS
 * 4X TOURNIQUETS
 * 2X 30RND AK-74 7N22
 * 5X BANDAGE (ELASTIC BANDAGES)
 * 5X BASIC FIELD DRESSING (QUICKCLOT)
 * 2X 30RND AK-74 7N22
 * 2X RDG-2 WHITE SMOKE GRENADES
 * 2X RGD-5 FRAG GRENADES