Marines with Marine Figther Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) prepare for a hotload excerise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-18

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Marines with Marine Figther Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) prepare for a hotload excerise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-18 in Yuma, AZ, on Sept. 20, 2017. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and 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 Lance Cpl. Brennon A. Taylor)

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