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Ryan Bodden

Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Specialist

Service Branch
Air Force
Rank
Senior Airman
Field
Intelligence, Combat and Readiness

“One of our most important functions is ensuring everyone has situational awareness throughout the mission so people are safe both in the air and on the ground.”

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Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Specialist

Senior Airman Ryan Bodden

TACP teams roll with frontline units, advising on the use of ammo from aircraft, space assets and even Navy vessels to ensure teams remain out of harm’s way. Specialists like Ryan are experts guiding commanders across service branches on the most effective ways to bring in airpower when missions get intense.