The US Air Force is finally retiring the aging A-10. Now it plans to get rid of some the specially trained airmen who guide the Warthog to its targets.

Tactical Air Control Party airmen are an elite cadre who specialize in calling in airstrikes, and the US Air Force is looking to shrink their ranks.

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