September 2016 - U.S. Marines with
Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1)
and marines with 1st Transport Support Battalion, 1st Marine
Logistics Group conduct an external lift with a CH-53E Super
Stallion helicopter during Weapons and Tactics Instructor
Course (WTI) 1-17 at Auxiliary Airfield 2, Yuma, Arizona.
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 assists in developing and
employing aviation weapons and tactics.
U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl.
Victoria A. Taylor Video edited by USA Patriotism!
