An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing climbs above an afternoon sun after a strafing run at Warren Grove Gunnery Range in Ocean Township, N.J., on Sept. 10, 2014. More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sean Meehan provides security during a high value target extraction exercise at Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J. on Sept. 10, 2014. Meehan is a tactical air control party Airman ass More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff establishes radio communications with A-10C Warthogs from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 17 More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Samuel Arlia prepares equipment used to communicate between aircraft and airmen on the ground in the tower at Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., July 1, 2015. Arlia is a Radio Frequenc More
C-4 explosives are triple stacked and detonated on used BDU-50 500 lb. concrete-filled practice bombs to render them safe for recycling at Warren Grove Range in Ocean County, N.J. on April 29, 2016. U.S. Air Fo More
German armed forces Capt. Tim Jantzen, Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) with the 131st Artillery Battalion in Weiden, Germany, trains in the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron's $1.2 million Air Natio More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John F. Barrett III surveys Warren Grove Gunnery Range from an observation tower on Sept. 10, 2014. Barrett, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ethan Hugg listens in on radio communications during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., Dec. 18, 2 More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Samuel Arlia stands outside of the structure the solar charging system he created to power multiple security camera towers at the 177th Fighter Wing's Warren Grove Gunnery Range detac More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joseph Coates, Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician with the New Jersey Air National Guard, points to the entry point of a BDU-33 practice bomb into a simulated village struct More
From the right, German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC), Capt. Tim Jantzen and 1st Lts. Darius Sokol and Andreas Bier, train in the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron's $1.2 million Air More
A U.S. Air Force tactical air control party specialist listens in on radio communications with A-10C Warthogs from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing during joint terminal attack controller proficienc More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Glisan, Explosives Ordnance Disposal Technician with the 87th Civil Engineering Squadron, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., prepares to triple stack C-4 explosives More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controller 1st Lt. Marius Sokol, right, copies nine line target information while 1st Lt. Andreas Bier checks coordinates during close air support (CAS) training at the More
From right, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Raymond Wayne, Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, and Airman 1st Class Michael Glisan, EOD Tech wit More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controllers 1st Lts. Marius Sokol, right, and Andreas Bier confirm laser designator codes with close air support (CAS) F-16 fighter pilots from the 177th Fighter Wing w More
A U.S. Air Force tactical air control party specialist plots coordinates for close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Ran More
Soldiers from the 19th Special Forces Group and Airmen from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron carry a simulated casualty to a Dustoff helicopter from the New Jersey Army National Guard's 1-126 Aviation More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Raymond Wayne, Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, helps prepare C-4 explosives for placement on used practice b More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Capt. Tim Jantzen listens to a read back of nine line information from close air support (CAS) F-16 fighter pilots from the 177th Fighter Wing while t More
Two U.S. Air Force tactical air control party specialists from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 227th Air Support Operations Squadron look over maps during joint terminal attack controller proficiency traini More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Glisan, Explosives Ordnance Disposal Technician with the 87th Civil Engineering Squadron, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., triple stacks C-4 explosives on used BDU More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) 1st Lt. Marius Sokol, left, and Capt. Tim Jantzen repeat nine line information to close air support (CAS) F-16 fighter pilots from the 177th Fighter More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing pulls up after a strafing pass during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren More
A close-up view of the rectangular deformation on a BDU-50 500 lb. concrete-filled practice bomb after C-4 explosives were triple stacked and detonated, rendering it visually safe for recycling at Warren Grove More
From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Daniel Roske, 227th ASOS Director of Operations, Capt. Keith Giamberardino, JTAC with the 227th, and German armed forces JTACs 1st Lt. Marius Sokol and Capt. Tim Jantzen confirm n More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Javan Haley, center, heavy equipment operator with the 177th Fighter Wing Civil Engineering Squadron, prepares to remotely detonate C-4 explosives attached to previously dropped BDU-50 More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet from the 177th Fighter Wing of the New Jersey Air National Guard releases an inert GBU-12 practice bomb while training at the Warren Grove Bombing Range in Ocean County, N.J. o More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing approaches for a strafing pass during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) 1st Lt. Andreas Bier prepares a laser designator to illuminate targets during close air support (CAS) training with F-16 fighter pilots from the 177th More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing approaches the target for a strafing pass during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. More
German armed forces Joint Terminal Attack Controller 1st Lt. Andreas Bier operated a laser designator to illuminate targets during close air support (CAS) training with F-16 fighter pilots from the 177th Fighte More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff watches a Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter from HMLA-773/B as it circles overhead during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing D More
From right, U.S. Air Force Capt. Keith Giamberardino, Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) with the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS), and German armed forces JTAC 1st Lt. Marius Sokol discuss are More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff goes over 9-line checklist procedures during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., Dec. 1 More
A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter from HMLA-773 Det. B "Red Dogs" flies overhead providing close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff goes over checklists as a Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter from HMLA-773 Det. B circles overhead during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th More
A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter from HMLA-773 Det. B "Red Dogs" provides close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery R More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing drops inert training bombs during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grov More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing drops inert bombs during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery More
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Warthog from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing banks left out of the training area after dropping inert bombs during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 17 More
Inert training bombs dropped from A-10C Warthogs impact a target zone during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., Dec. 18, 2014. More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff establishes radio communications with Marine Corps helicopters from HMLA-773 during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, W More
A Marine Corps AH-1W SuperCobra, left, and UH-1Y Venom helicopters, both from HMLA-773 Det. B "Red Dogs" provide close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter W More
A U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airman watches a Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter from HMLA-773 Det. B "Red Dogs" as it provides close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficie More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Thieroff watches the target area after A-10C Warthogs from the Maryland Air National Guard's 175th Wing dropped practice munitions during joint terminal attack controller profici More
A Marine Corps AH-1W SuperCobra helicopter from HMLA-773 Det. B "Red Dogs" provides close air support during joint terminal attack controller proficiency training at 177th Fighter Wing Det. 1, Warren Grove Gunn More