A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, provides fire support while a during an urban close air support exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 5, 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


A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, provides fire support while a during an urban close air support exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 5, 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 assist in developing and employing aviation Weapons and Tactics. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew M. Huff)


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