A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) departs Fire Base Burt, Calif., during a CH-53 day battle drill exercise, Oct. 1, 2016. The battle drill was part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17, a seven week training event hosted by 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
A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) departs Fire Base Burt, Calif., during a CH-53 day battle drill exercise, Oct. 1, 2016. The battle drill was part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17, a seven week training event hosted by 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. Abraham Lopez, MAWTS-1 COMCAM)
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