https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-force-combat-controller-transformers-airstrike-robert-epps/
Air Force combat controller explains 'Transformers' airstrike scene
"What CCTs do is they stitch everything together, and they determine whether everyone on the battlefield lives or dies."
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https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2018/04/20/report-medal-of-honor-approved-for-air-force-combat-controller-tech-sgt-john-chapman/?contentFeatureId=f0fmoahPVC2AbfL-2-1-8&contentQuery=%7B%22includeSections%22%3A%22%2Fhome%22%2C%22excludeSections%22%3A%22%22%2C%22feedSize%22%3A10%2C%22feedOffset%22%3A5%7D
Report: Medal of Honor approved for Air Force combat controller Tech. Sgt. John Chapman
Aug 19, 2022 - Tech Sgt. John Chapman would be the first airman to receive a Medal of Honor for actions since the Vietnam War.
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https://taskandpurpose.com/news/green-beret-combat-controller-killed-afghanistan/
DoD Confirms Air Force Combat Controller, 2 Green Berets Died In Afghan IED Blast - Task & Purpose