KC-130 Cargo Drop Exercise at MAWTS-1

06/19/2023
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, conduct an aerial delivery of cargo out of a KC-130J Hercules as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-23 near Yuma, Arizona on March 31, 2023. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing standardized…

Aerial Deliveries and Air Assault Exercise at MAWTS-1

06/16/2023
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), conduct aerial deliveries and air assault exercises during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-23 near Yuma, Arizona, April 1, 2023. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing standardization advanced tactical training and certification of…

Close Air Support Operations Training at MAWTS-1

06/14/2023
U.S. Marines assigned to Tactical Air Control Party, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), participate in a close air support exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-23 at Observation Point Feets, near Chocolate Mountains, California, March 30, 2023. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by…

FARP Training During WTI-1 2-23

06/12/2023
U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) conduct a forward arming and refueling point during Weapons Tactics and Instructor (WTI) course 2-23 at Landing Zone Bull Attack, near Chocolate Mountains, California, on March 27, 2023. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing standardized…

DARPA Robotic Exercise

06/09/2023
A Safety Operator from the University of Washington monitors a RACER Fleet Vehicle as it autonomously traverses a course during Experiment 1 at Fort Irwin. 09.16.2022 Video by Tom Shortridge DARPA

26th MEU Conducts MOUT Training

06/07/2023
U.S Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 1/6, conduct Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 30, 2023. MOUT training increases the lethality of the MEU’s infantrymen through live-fire drills, room clearing procedures and small team…

USCG Mission in SW Asia

06/05/2023
Capt. Eric Helgen, commodore, Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA), Lt. j.g. Matthew Carmine, executive officer, Coast Guard Cutter Glenn Harris, Senior Chief William Moody, Maritime Engagement Team, and Seaman Laura Rose, crewmember, USCGC Glenn Harris, discuss the Coast Guard's mission and their experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain,…

Bomber Task Force Mission in Africa

06/02/2023
U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker with 351st Air Refueling Squadron, 100th Air Refueling Wing, offloads 53 thousand gallons of fuel to a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during a Bomber Task Force mission in the United States Africa Command Area of Operations on March 14, 2023. Bomber Task Force missions…