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    Forward Air Control (Airborne) Training [Image 3 of 9]

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    Forward Air Control (Airborne) Training

    NEAR YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    10.14.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Summer Romero 

    Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

    U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) conduct Forward Air Controller (Airborne) training with the GAU-21 .50 caliber machine gun and LAU-68 rocket pod near Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 14, 2015. The exercise is part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) 1-16, 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 Cpl. Summer Dowding MAWTS-1 COMCAM/ Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.14.2015
    Date Posted: 10.14.2015 17:09
    Photo ID: 2230992
    VIRIN: 151013-M-UU051-196
    Resolution: 3766x2248
    Size: 6.02 MB
    Location: NEAR YUMA, ARIZONA, US

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