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| U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Adrian Rosas, left, and Cpl. Thomas Ream, aircraft and rescue and firefighter specialists extinguish a fire on a simulated downed aircraft in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., Sept 28, 2016. This exercise was part of WTI 1-17, 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 photo by Lance Cpl. Javon J. Thompson MAWTS-1 Combat Camera) |
YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, AZ, UNITED STATES
09.28.2016
Photo by Lance Cpl. Javon Thompson
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Combat Camera
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| U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Adrian Rosas, left, and Cpl. Thomas Ream, aircraft rescue and firefighter specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 retrieve a fire hose during an aircraft salvage practical application exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., Sept 28, 2016. This exercise was part of WTI 1-17, 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 photo by Lance Cpl. Javon J. Thompson MAWTS-1 Combat Camera) |
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| U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 load a simulated downed aircraft onto a flatbed during an aircraft salvage practical application exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., Sept 28, 2016. This exercise was part of WTI 1-17, 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 photo by Lance Cpl. Javon J. Thompson MAWTS-1 Combat Camera) |
