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    MARINE AVIATION WEAPONS & TACTICS SQUADRON ONE

    Marine Aviation Weapons & Tactics Squadron One

    Marine Aviation Weapons & Tactics Squadron One    

    The mission of MAWTS-1 is to provide standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications that support Marine Aviation training and readiness. Marines with MAWTS-1 also provide assistance in the development and employment of aviation weapons and tactics.

    Highlights

    WTI 2-23: Consulate Evacuation Training

    WTI 2-23: Consulate Evacuation Training
    04.05.23 | Cpl Alejandro Fernandez | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Navy SEALs jump out of a UH-1Y Venom helicopter during a simulated consulate training event, part of Weapons and Tactics Instructors (WTI)...

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    WTI 1-26: FINEX

    WTI 1-26: FINEX
    10.24.25 | Cpl Micah Thompson | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron and U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapon and Tactics Squadron One...
    WTI 1-26 End of Course Video

    WTI 1-26 End of Course Video
    10.24.25 | Cpl Brian Bullard | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Marines along with Joint and Coalition Forces participated in Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 1-26 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma,...
    WTI 1-26: Fast rope and hoisting

    WTI 1-26: Fast rope and hoisting
    10.22.25 | Cpl Micah Thompson | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron conduct a fast-roping and hoisting exercise as part of Weapons and Tactics...
    WTI 1-26: HELOCAST

    WTI 1-26: HELOCAST
    10.16.25 | Cpl Micah Thompson | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Airforce Pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron participate in a helocasting exercise as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor...
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    6,983 Featured Images

    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps Birthday

    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps...
    11.07.25 | LCpl Christopher Castro | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joshua Smith, left, the commanding officer of Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), cuts the cake...
    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps Birthday

    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps...
    11.07.25 | LCpl Christopher Castro | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Matthew Jarvis, adjutant with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), reads Gen. John A. Lejeune’s...
    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps Birthday

    MAWTS-1 celebrates the 250th Marine Corps...
    11.07.25 | LCpl Christopher Castro | MAWTS-1
    U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), retire the colors during MAWTS-1’s birthday ball ceremony at the...
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    59 Featured Stories

    U.S. Army and Marine Corps forge joint efforts to enhance aviation tactics

    U.S. Army and Marine Corps forge joint...
    04.23.24 | CPT Balinda ONeal | AKNG
    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Arizona — Aviators from the Alaska Army National Guard recently graduated from the Marine Corps Weapons and...
    WTI 2-21: KC-130T Final Tasking

    WTI 2-21: KC-130T Final Tasking
    04.08.21 | Cpl Camille Polete | MAWTS-1
    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. - A KC-130T from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 452, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine...
    3rd MAW strengthens as WTI 1-21 concludes

    3rd MAW strengthens as WTI 1-21 concludes
    11.03.20 | Sgt Dominic Romero | 3MAW
    Upon the completion of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-21, over 100 newly qualified instructors return to their respective squadrons...
    MWSS-371 Behind The Scenes

    MWSS-371 Behind The Scenes
    10.22.20 | Courtesy Story | MCASY
    Weapons and Tactics Instructors (WTI) Course is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1),...
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    6 Featured Audio

    Marine Minute 13-25 (AUDIO)

    Marine Minute 13-25 (AUDIO)
    04.03.25 | PFC Jadica Heinz | DMA-M
    WELCOME I’M CPL. ALEXIS FRENCH WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE!  MARINES WITH MARINE AVIATION WEAPONS AND TACTICS SQUADRON ONE, YUMA, ARIZONA...

    Marine Minute: 13-24 (audio Version)
    04.09.24 | Sgt Oneg Plisner and Cpl Diana Salgado | DMA-M
    WELCOME I’M CPL ONEG PLISNER WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE. U.S MARINES ASSIGNED TO MARINE AVIATION WEAPONS AND TACTICS SQUADRON ONE CONDUCT...
    Marine Minute

    Marine Minute
    10.16.18 | Cpl Troy Saunders | DMA-M
    I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. A two-man U.S. Marine Corps team is currently representing the Corps at the 18th annual...
    Marine Minute

    Marine Minute
    04.10.18 | Cpl Troy Saunders | DMA-M
    I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Marines are currently participating in Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-18 at Marine...
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    2 Featured Graphics

    WTI 2-22 Event Poster v.2
    07.01.25 | Sgt Symira Bostic | MAWTS-1
    This event poster was created using digital illustration software in order to announce the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-22 hosted...

    WTI 2-22 Event Poster
    07.01.25 | Sgt Symira Bostic | MAWTS-1
    This event poster was created using digital illustration software in order to announce the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-22 hosted...