ITX 5-17 UH-1Y Huey Close Air Support Drills
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Peek, an aerial observer, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) fires a M2 .50 Caliber Machine gun at a target from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)
ITX 5-17 UH-1Y Huey Close Air Support Drills
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Peek, an aerial observer, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) fires a M2 .50 Caliber Machine gun at a target from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)