Marine Corps Cpl. Connor Begeley, huey crew chief, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 (HMLA-469), Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3D MAW), engages a target during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course (WTI) 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain, Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct 03, 2017. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron (MAWTS-1) cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions Marine Aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. MAWTS-1 provides standardized advanced ta


Marine Corps Cpl. Connor Begeley, huey crew chief, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 (HMLA-469), Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3D MAW), engages a target during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course (WTI) 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain, Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct 03, 2017. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron (MAWTS-1) cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions Marine 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 Lance Cpl. Brennon A. Taylor)


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