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First There 4 Heritage

Preserving history of the community

Our First There 4 Heritage (FT4-H) program is committed to preserving, educating and honoring the legacy of the Combat Control Community. With initiatives like historical interviews, memorials, reunions, and public educational events, we ensure that the extraordinary acts of service and enduring brotherhood within the community are celebrated and remembered.

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Through recognitions like the MSgt John A. Chapman Service Before Self Award and support for Combat Control graduations, we strengthen the bonds that define this proud legacy and educate others about the exceptional contributions of Combat Controllers.

We are Combat Control Foundation.
We are First There.

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Acts of
Valor

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Combat Control
History

Combat controllers saluting a fallen comrade

Remember our
Fallen Heroes

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First There 4 Resiliency

Assisting in times of urgency

First There 4 Wellness with the Air Force Academy Wrestling Team
First There 4 Wellness

Support that aids in recovery

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First There 4 Education

Supporting education opportunities

Combat Control Foundation

PO Box 432
Mary Esther, FL 32569-0432

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1 (850) 684-4296

info@combatcontrolfoundation.org

Combat Control Foundation is a 2023 Top Rated Nonprofit

You are not alone.

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If you’re in emotional distress or a suicide crisis, call/text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7 at 988 (Veterans press 1).

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Combat Control Foundation is a

501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

EIN: 83-3980682

Privacy Policy

Use of military rank, job titles, and photographs in uniform do not imply endorsement by the Department of the Air Force or the Department of Defense.

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