Marine Corps Cpl. Avery Smith, a motor vehicle operator with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment 2nd Marine Division provides security during CH-53 day battle drill exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructors course (WTI) 2-17 at Firebase Burt, Calif., April 8, 2017. This drill is part of assault support tactics one, a battalion reinforced air assault exercise, supported by fixed wing and rotary wing aviation fires, aviation delivered artillery, and mortars. Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which
Marine Corps Cpl. Avery Smith, a motor vehicle operator with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment 2nd Marine Division provides security during CH-53 day battle drill exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructors course (WTI) 2-17 at Firebase Burt, Calif., April 8, 2017. This drill is part of assault support tactics one, a battalion reinforced air assault exercise, supported by fixed wing and rotary wing aviation fires, aviation delivered artillery, and mortars. Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is 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 and 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. Javon J. Thompson)
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