September 30, 2019 - U.S. Marines
aboard a UH-1Y Venom aircraft assigned to Marine Aviation
Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) conduct an
offensive air support exercise during Weapons and Tactics
Instructor (WTI) course 1-20 at Chocolate Mountain Aerial
Gunnery Range, California.
WTI is a seven-week training
event hosted by MAWTS-1, which emphasizes operational
integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in
support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. WTI also 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.
