Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), secure ordnance inside a KC-130J Hercules during distributed STOVL operations (DSO), in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-22, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, March 29, 2022. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing 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.

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Keywords: 2-22, distributed, dso, mawts-1, operations, stovl, wti