tanker airlift control element (US DoD Definition)
Definition of the term 'tanker airlift control element ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
tanker airlift control element
A mobile command and control organization deployed to support intertheater and intratheater air mobility operations at fixed, en route, and deployed locations where air mobility operational support is nonexistent or insufficient. The tanker airlift control element (TALCE) provides on-site management of air mobility airfield operations to include command and control, communications, aerial port services, maintenance, security, transportation, weather, intelligence, and other support functions, as necessary. The TALCE is composed of mission support elements from various units and deploys in support of peacetime, contingency, and emergency relief operations on both planned and ?no notice? basis. Also called TALCE. See also air mobility; TankerAirlift Control Center. (JP 3-17) (US DoD)
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