A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 fires a .50 cal. machinegun during a close air support exercise in conjuction with Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-18 at Yodaville, Yuma, Ariz., April 5. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support


A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 fires a .50 cal. machinegun during a close air support exercise in conjuction with Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-18 at Yodaville, Yuma, Ariz., April 5. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and 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 taken by Lance Cpl. Cody Rowe)


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