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U.S. Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides security while conducting an amphibious insertion onto a beach while training foreign Marines in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 1, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)
U.S. Air Force Derek Savage, Combat Control operator writes down airdrop information during Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 at the ROWDY drop zone outside of Sunnyside Wash. July 28, 2011. Rodeo is the U.S. Air Force's and AMC's premier international combat skills and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures, and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan St. Pierre/Released)
Veterans of the U.S. Military begin the first heat of the swim event during the 2014 Warrior Games at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 30, 2014. More than 200 service members and Veterans participated in the 2014 Warrior Games, an annual event where wounded, ill and injured compete in various Paralympic-style events. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Charles M. Bailey/ Released)
YUMA, Ariz. – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Cordell, CH-53 crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3d Marine Air Wing, watches an aerial refueling aboard a CH-53E Super Stallion, March 28, 2014. The aerial refueling took place during a CH-53 Battle Illumination exercise, as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, providing 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/ Released)
YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz. – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Justin Goedert, mortarman, Weapons Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, prepares a 60mm high explosive round for a fire mission during the Talon Exercise (TalonEx) March 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza, 2nd MARDIV COMCAM/ Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Brehm, air traffic controller, Marine Air Control Squadron 1, receives hands-on instruction on the AN/PRC-150 High-Frequency Radio during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 March 21, 2014. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by 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 tactics and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and empowering aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
A 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Maritime Raid Force Marine conducts double bag static line parachute operations from a KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, over Djibouti, Aug. 10, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine extinguishes a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) that was engulfed in flames with a new TRI-MAX 3-GHR fire extinguishers being tested for convoys at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.
160413-M-CV548-019 MARSEILLE, France (April 13, 2016)- U.S. Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, attend a corporals course graduation aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). The 26th MEU is deployed to the 6th Fleet area of responsibility in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jeraco Jenkins/Released).
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller poses for photo with Marines and guests attending the II Marine Expeditionary Force Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 5, 2016. Neller attended the ball as the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha K. Braun)
U.S. Army Spc. Kiara Flowers and Staff Sgt. Kwadwo Frimpong, both assigned to the 55th Signal Company (COMCAM), hold a rope to help their teammate climb and obstacle on one of the Leadership Reaction Course (LRC) tasks during a bi-annual Field Training Exercise (FTX), Fort AP Hill, Va., Sept. 24, 2015. The 55th Signal Company conducts a FTX twice a year in order to maintain tactical proficiency, as well as to develop and prepare Soldiers for the rigor of combat. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Christophe D. Paul/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jonathan Cagle, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), addresses Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 augment personnel March 19, 2014. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by 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 tactics and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and empowering aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, COMCAM/Released)
A Czech soldier from the Czech Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) passes out school supplies to Afghan orphans, Sept. 2, 2010, Pul e Alam, Logar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Donald Watkins/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion conducts a heavy external lift with a Light Armored Vehicle 25 during a CH-53 Tactics Demonstration in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-14 April 4, 2014. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre. 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Adrianna R. Lincoln, 1st MARDIV COMCAM/Released)
Republic of Korea Army soldiers stand at parade rest during the closing ceremony of Exercise Khaan Quest 2017 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 5, 2017. Khaan Quest 2017 is a Mongolian-hosted, combined, joint training exercise designed to strengthen the capabilities of the U.S., Mongolia and other partner nations in international peacekeeping operations.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Rosas)
130520-N-OA702-025 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (May 20, 2013) Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Jared Astle, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26, DET. ONE, hoists a simulated patient on a stretcher during a man overboard drill aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter. HSC-26 DET. ONE is a Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) asset attached to Commander, Task Force 53 to provide combat logistics and search and rescue capability throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael Sandberg/Released)
LANDING ZONE BULL ASSAULT, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Vladimir Greenwood, bulk fuel specialist, Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 (MWSS-371), prepares a fuels lines with gravity flow nozzle in support of a Forward Arming Refueling Point during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 April 5, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marines, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, conduct a NEO during WTI 2-13. The Marines utilized aviation assets to quickly insert and execute their mission which included performing crowd control measures. -- (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Sgt. Christopher R. Rye, 1st Marine Division COMCAM/Released)
U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force cross a danger area during a Heavy Huey Raid at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 1, 2014. The exercise is part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) 1-15, a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (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 photograph by Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal, COMCAM/ Released)
YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Thielen, infantryman, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (3/6), 2nd Marine Division, reloads an M32 MGL before engaging targets down range during the Talon Exercise (TalonEx) March 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza, 2nd MARDIV COMCAM/ Released)
160708-M-AF202-011 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 8, 2016) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), and 2nd Radio Battalion Detachment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare for departure to conduct the first operational flight of the Intrepid Tiger II (V)3 Electronic Warfare pod aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1). The Intrepid Tiger II EW is a network-enabled family of systems that provides a RDC (Rapid Deployment Capability) to support ground combat operations. 22nd MEU, deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Koby I. Saunders/ Released)
ADLIYA, Bahrain (June 26, 2013) Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class Cassidy Busch, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1, interacts with children during a community relations event at the Regional Institute for Active Learning center. CTG 56.1 provides maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Wyatt Huggett/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. – A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion prepares for an aerial refueling by the KC-130J Hercules as part of a Battle Illumination exercise for Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14, March 28, 2014. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/ Released)
YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz. – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patice Arnold, left, mortarman, Weapons Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, looks through the M64A1 sight unit to adjust the trajectory of the M224 60mm mortar system during the Talon Exercise (TalonEx) March 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza, 2nd MARDIV COMCAM/ Released)
Yuma, Ariz. - Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 students take an inventory test March. 10, 2014. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron one (MAWTS-1) MAWTS-1 cadre. 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Eryn Rudolph, 3rd MAW COMCAM/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Austin Orton, air traffic controllers, Marine Air Control Squadron 2 receives hands-on instruction on the AN/PRC-150 High-Frequency Radio during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 March 21, 2014. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by 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 tactics and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and empowering aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion conducts a heavy external lift with a Light Armored Vehicle 25 during a CH-53 Tactics Demonstration in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 2-14 April 4, 2014. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre. 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Adrianna R. Lincoln, 1st MARDIV COMCAM/Released)
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (July 21, 2013) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, Det. 1, starts its preflight checks on the tarmac prior to a training flight. HSC-26, Det. 1 is a Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) asset attached to Commander, Task Force 53 to provide combat logistics and search and rescue capability throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael Sandberg/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps artillerymen, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, conduct an Artillery Raid with assistance from CH-53 Super Stallion helicopters in support during WTI 2-13. Marines conduct integrated Marine Air-Ground Task Force training to ensure readiness in any climb and place. -- (U.S. Marine Corps photographs by Sgt. Christopher R. Rye, 1st Marine Division COMCAM/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. – U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brandon Boesch, MV-22 Osprey crew chief instructor, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), briefs Marines supporting a CH-53 Battle Illumination exercise, March 28, 2014. The exercise is part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14, a seven-week training event hosted by 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 photograph by Lance Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/ Released)
170922-N-BD107-167 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Sept. 22, 2017) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Gary Haley, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Seven, searches the area for people in distress during search and rescue operations. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize suffering and as one component of the overall whole-of-government response efforts. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Liam Kennedy/RELEASED)
YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz. – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patice Arnold, right, mortarman, Weapons Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (3/6), 2nd Marine Division, half loads a M224 60 mm mortar system during a fire mission at the Talon Exercise (TalonEx) March 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza, 2nd MARDIV COMCAM/ Released)
LANDING ZONE BULL ASSAULT, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps landing support specialists, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (CLR-27), 2nd Marine Logistics Group, provide helicopter support team assistance for MV-22 Osprey during Weapons and Tactic Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 April 5, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force cross a danger area during a Heavy Huey Raid at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 1, 2014. The exercise is part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) 1-15, a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (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 photograph by Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal, COMCAM/ Released)
A U.S. Marine assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), engages targets with his M4 Carbine during an advanced marksmanship range in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Aug. 19, 2013. The Marines conducted the range in 115 degree heat with a full combat load to acclimate themselves to harsh desert environments. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)
A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, moves to objective during a training exercise on Fort Knox, Ky., April 23, 2014. 3rd Battalion is undergoing annual Task Force Training to evaluate how their Soldiers perform during operational situations. Rangers are constantly training to maintain the highest level of tactical proficiency. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Gabriel Segura/ Released)
U.S. Army Rangers, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, provide security during their annual Task Force Training on Fort Knox, KY., April 21, 2014. Task Force Training is used to evaluate how their Soldiers perform during operational situations. Rangers are constantly training to maintain the highest level of tactical proficiency. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Gabriel Segura/ RELEASED)
160708-M-AF202-014 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 8, 2016) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), and 2nd Radio Battalion Detachment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare for departure to conduct the first operational flight of the Intrepid Tiger II (V)3 Electronic Warfare pod aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1). The Intrepid Tiger II EW is a network-enabled family of systems that provides a RDC (Rapid Deployment Capability) to support ground combat operations. 22nd MEU, deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Koby I. Saunders/ Released)
A U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk assigned to Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 4, USS Keasarge Amphibious Ready Group (KSG ARG), conducts flight operations aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), in the Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 21, 2015. The KSG ARG is deployed to the 5th and 6th fleet areas of responsibility serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jalen D. Phillips/ Released)
A New Zealand training assigned to Task Group Taji gives a class to Iraqi soldiers on how to search a vehicle during traffic control point training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Nov. 3, 2016. Training at building partner capacity sites is an integral part of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve's multinational effort to train Iraqi security forces personnel to defeat ISIL. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Craig Jensen)
U.S. Army Pvt. Quanell Carter, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), takes cover during an ambush as part of the Combat Camera First Responders Program at Gunpowder Military Reservation in Glen Arm, Md., May 28, 2015. The First Responders training course helps soldiers learn how to apply first aid to wounded Soldiers. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Chrystopher Gaines/Not Reviewed)
LANDING ZONE BULL ASSAULT, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lowers a 10K net containing a 2,000 pound water bladder during Weapons and Tactic Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 April 5, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
LANDING ZONE BULL ASSAULT, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beemster, landing support specialists, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (CLR-27), 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepares a 2,000 pound water bladder for lift by MV-22 Osprey while serving as member of a helicopter support team during Weapons and Tactic Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 April 5, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
U.S. Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), mentor a foreign military on a technique to clear a confined space in a vessel during simulated Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) training in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Aug. 27, 2013. The two nations exchanged tactics and techniques on MIO, also known as Visit, Board, Search and Seizure. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps mechanics provide necessary maintenance support of aircraft utilized in WTI 2-13, April 4, 2013. Mechanics, many of whom are augment personnel to MAWTS-1 from across the Fleet Marine Force, come together to ensure that the various aircraft are serviced and ready to perform safely during increased flight hours. -- (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Sgt. Christopher R. Rye, 1st Marine Division COMCAM/ Released)
ADLIYA, Bahrain (July 3, 2013) Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class Cassidy Busch, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1, interacts with a child during a community relations event at the Regional Institute for Active Learning center in Adliya, Bahrain. CTG 56.1 provides maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Peter Lewis/ Released)
YUMA, Ariz. - U.S. Marine Corps mechanics provide necessary maintenance support of aircraft utilized in WTI 2-13, April 4, 2013. Mechanics, many of whom are augment personnel to MAWTS-1 from across the Fleet Marine Force, come together to ensure that the various aircraft are serviced and ready to perform safely during increased flight hours. -- (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Sgt. Christopher R. Rye, 1st Marine Division COMCAM/ Released)
160815-M-BE869-114 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2016) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) steams through the Mediterranean Sea Aug. 15, 2016. 22nd MEU, deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan G. Coleman/Released)
LANDING ZONE BULL ASSAULT, Calif. - U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys are staged at a forward arming refueling point during Weapons and Tactic Instructor (WTI) Course 2-14 April 5, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. Keith "The Bull" Stevenson, MAWTS-1 COMCAM/Released)
160814-M-AF202-151 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 14, 2016) Marines assigned to 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), load ordnance on an AH-1W Super Cobra aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) on Aug. 14, 2016. The 22nd MEU, embarked on Wasp, is conducting precision air strikes in support of the Libyan Government of National Accord-aligned forces against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya, as part of Operation Odyssey Lightning. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Koby I. Saunders)