Marines with 2nd Platoon, Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Marine Division secure the landing zone during a heavy huey raid exercise at WISS Airfield, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016. This exercise was part of Weapons Tactics Instructors course (WTI) 1-17, a seven week 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


Marines with 2nd Platoon, Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Marine Division secure the landing zone during a heavy huey raid exercise at WISS Airfield, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016. This exercise was part of Weapons Tactics Instructors course (WTI) 1-17, a seven week 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 Lance Cpl. Andrew Huff, MAWTS-1 COMCAM)


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