Staff Sgt. Franklin Williams, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 "Warhorses" and a San Diego native, fires a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system during a training mission in the desert outside of El Centro, Calif., July

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Staff Sgt. Franklin Williams, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 "Warhorses" and a San Diego native, fires a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system during a training mission in the desert outside of El Centro, Calif., July 17. Williams used this flight to complete part of his syllabus to become an aerial observer.

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