The Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is a seven week period of instruction, hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One at Yuma, Ariz., that incorporates Marine Corps planning and implementation of advanced air and ground tactics though a series of escalating evolutions in order to produce certified Weapons and Tactics Instructors. Weapons and Tactics instructors...
NEW HORIZONS is an annual U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) sponsored exercise designed to enhance joint humanitarian assistance between the U.S. military and our partner nations in Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The exercise improves joint training readiness of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through humanitarian assistance...
Exercise Indigo Response 18 is a bilateral underwater mine countermeasures (MCM) engagement between the U.S. Navy and Royal Saudi Naval Forces. The exercise presents a venue to strengthen combine capabilities in underwater MCM and air diving operations, enhancing mutual maritime capabilities and interoperability and ensuring the freedom of navigation throughout the region.
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing helicopters support fires in San Diego county
Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford became the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Oct. 1, 2015. Prior to assuming the role of principal military advisor to the president, defense secretary and National Security Council, Dunford was the 36th commandant of the Marine Corps. Commissioned in 1977, Dunford served as an infantry officer at all levels, including commanding the 5th Marine...
The 19th Security Forces Squadron participated in a defenders challenge as part of Police Week 2017.
Vigilant Ace 18 is a large-scale exercise designed to enhance the interoperability of U.S. and Republic of Korea Air Forces through combined and joint combat training. This exercise is part of a continuous exercise schedule, strengthening the U.S.-ROK Alliance and helping both nations fulfill their obligations to the Mutual Defense Treaty. Vigilant Ace 18 is a regular training event held...
Yama Sakura is an annual bilateral command post exercise involving the U.S. Military and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. Yama Sakura 73 is a U.S. Army Pacific joint, bilateral, command post exercise between U.S. Army I CORPS and JGSDF Northeastern Army.
