U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph L. Bowman, helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 (HMLA-369), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing communicates with the flight crew during an offensive air support exercise at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Sept. 28, 2016. This exercise was a part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI) 1-17, a seven week training event, hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactis 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 Cpl. AaronJames Vinculado, MAWTS-1 COMCAM)
Date Taken: | 09.28.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.29.2016 22:07 |
Photo ID: | 2888454 |
VIRIN: | 160928-M-FS068-0928 |
Resolution: | 6144x4096 |
Size: | 9.43 MB |
Location: | CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN AERIAL GUNNERY RANGE, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 19 |
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