A 14-soldier team with Alaska Army National Guard’s 207th Aviation Troop Command out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson recently participated in the Marine Corps Weapons and Tactics Instructor course at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona.
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The joint-forces training contributes to the evolution of military aviation in a time of increased uncertainty in global security, as the WTI program is designed to equip Marine aviation units with trainers proficient in preparing squadrons for large-scale, varied combat scenarios. During the training operation, the two UH-60s integrated into the heavy lift CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter shop before integrating with the Marine UH-1Y Venom Super Huey.) transported the two AKARNG Black Hawk helicopters to Arizona via a 176th Wing C-17 Globemaster III.“All of these different organizations gave up the best people that they had, their equipment, and their time to be able to try to make Army aviation better as a whole,” McKinney said.
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