Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airmen from the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) Staff Agencies call in mock air strikes during close air support training April 8, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. TACP Airmen require regular close air support training controlling aircraft to maintain currency and deployment readiness. The 93d AGOW is conducting risk-balanced operations during the COVID-19 pandemic to limit the spread of the virus while preserving combat power.

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