Top Secret: A Night of Covert Cuisine and Intrigue benefiting Combat Control Foundation

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Thu, June 12, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

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Special Thank You To Our Generous Sponsors

By sponsoring this event, you directly contribute to CCF’s mission while gaining high-profile visibility among an exclusive audience of business leaders, veterans, and community influencers. 

Combat Controller // TITLE SPONSOR

 

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Combat Controller // TITLE SPONSOR

 

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Special Tactics // MISSION SPONSORS

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JTAC // TACTICAL SPONSORS

Sam and Shelley Parker

 

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Thank you to our in-kind donors and those who generously donated their rates.

         


Event Objective

Top Secret: A Night of Covert Cuisine and Intrigue is an immersive air force special operations-themed gala, designed to captivate, engage, and raise critical funds for the Combat Control Foundation (CCF). Guests will embark on an interactive evening filled with tactical challenges, mission-inspired dining, real-life special operations stories, and high-stakes fundraising opportunities to support the Air Force's Elite Combat Controllers and their families.

 

Why Your Support Matters 

The Combat Control Foundation (CCF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing resilience, wellness, education, and heritage support to Combat Controllers and their families. In 2024 alone, CCF provided nearly $400,000 in direct aid to these elite warriors, ensuring they receive the resources they need after years of service in the most dangerous and high-stakes military operations.

 

 

 

 

Event Highlights 

Classified Briefing: Guests receive Top Secret Dossiers containing their evening mission details. 

 

Missions Immersion Experience: First There - To create a high-impact, fully immersive segment that drops attendees into the life of a Combat Controller (CCT).

 

Cuisine: A multi-course dining experience inspired by global military operations, featuring dishes such as: 

  • Airstrike Salsa & Tactical Chips (Inspired by JTAC precision strikes) provided by Manuels 

  • Danger Close Molé (A tribute to special operations close air support) 

  • Classified Flan – The Sweet Deception (An special ops-themed dessert experience) provided by Manuels

 

Music Operation: Sonic Stealth – Live music by Greyson Turner, blending Top 40, Classic Rock, and Blues to keep the mission energized. 

Special Tactics Airmen Photo Booth – Operation Candid Capture – Guests step into the world of Air Force Special Tactics with the actual tools these airmen use to complete their mission. 

Real-Life Stories: Elite Forces in Action – Combat Controllers and veterans share gripping stories of missions, resilience, and heroism. 

Auction: Mission Assets Exchange – Bid on exclusive experiences

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EVENT TIME iCal - Outlook - Google

Thu, June 12, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

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Dan Schilling and Chapman's sister, Lori Chapman Longfritz, wrote a book based on his Medal of Honor action titled Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force.

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