U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274
Summary
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 (MWSS-274) prepare for a static refuel during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI 2-16) at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., March 26, 2016. This training evolution is part of WTI 2-16, 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 Lance Cpl. Anabel Abreu-Rodriguez MAWTS-1 COMCAM/ Released)