U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force conduct a fast rope exercise out of a CH-53E Super Stallion at Auxiliary Airfield 2, Yuma, Ariz., on Apr. 01, 2016. The exercise is part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-16, a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 (MAWTS-1) cadre. MAWTS-1 provides standardized 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. AaronJames Vinculado/ Released)