HIMARS Loaded onto C-130 Hercules


Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 and Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marines, 4th Marine Regiment, observe a High Mobility Artillery Rocket system back into a KC-130J Super Hercules during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-18 in Yuma, Ariz., on Oct. 16, 2017. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation and Weapons Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps Aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. MAWTS-1 provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Koby I. Saunders)


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