Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William Hillyar, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, performs maintenance on an ADM-141 Improved Tactical Air-Launched Decoy missile in support of operations for Exercise Valiant Shield 16 at Andersen Air Force Base Guam, Sept. 12, 2016. As the Marine Aircraft Group 12 aviation ordnance element for the exercise, MALS-12 personnel constructed, inspected and loaded munitions for exercise operations. Valiant Shield 16 is a biennial, –only, field training exercise that focuses on training all services to increase interoperability


Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William Hillyar, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, performs maintenance on an ADM-141 Improved Tactical Air-Launched Decoy missile in support of operations for Exercise Valiant Shield 16 at Andersen Air Force Base Guam, Sept. 12, 2016. As the Marine Aircraft Group 12 aviation ordnance element for the exercise, MALS-12 personnel constructed, inspected and loaded munitions for exercise operations. Valiant Shield 16 is a biennial, –only, field training exercise that focuses on training all services to increase interoperability and working relationships.


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