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    3D Printer Integration [Image 10 of 12]

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    Close-up photograph of a 3D printer's extruder or hotend assembly, showing a black printed plastic mount with a PTFE tube (white/blue) feeding into a pneumatic fitting. A metal wing nut or thumbscrew is visible securing a component, with cable bundles and wiring routed below. The image captures mechanical detail of what appears to be a Bowden-style filament feed system.

    YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    10.18.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew Huff 

    Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

    An Invent3D printer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 (MWSS-372) is fed polyactic acid plastic during a 3D printer integration exercise at site 50 training area, Wellton, Ariz., Oct. 18, 2016. This exercise was part of Weapons Tactics Instructors (WTI) course 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. Andrew Huff)

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    Date Taken: 10.18.2016
    Date Posted: 10.20.2016 02:21
    Photo ID: 2932220
    VIRIN: 161018-M-MR863-0109
    Resolution: 1800x2700
    Size: 2.06 MB
    Location: YUMA, ARIZONA, US

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