MWSS Expeditionary Airfield Maintenance

MWSS Expeditionary Airfield Maintenance

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 272 compact portland cement during an expeditionary airfield maintenance in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-18 at STOVAL Expeditionary Airfield, Dateland, Ariz., March 21. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron (MAWTS) 1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assist in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Taylor Newman/Released)