U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) and U.S. Navy search and rescue medical technicians participate in an assault basic exercise as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-25, at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona, April 5, 2025. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine aviation in support of the Marine Air Ground Task Force, Joint and Coalition Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Brian Bullard)
U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules pilots assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), conduct a touch and takeoff exercise as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-25 at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, California, April 8, 2025. WTI is a seven-week event hosted by MAWTS-1 which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine aviation in support of the Marine Air Ground Task Force, Joint and Coalition Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Fabian Ortiz)