U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Neal Amato, an operations officer

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Neal Amato, an operations officer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 374, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, measures distance to mark check points in support of a forward arming and refueling point exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-20 at Auxiliary Airfield II, Yuma, Arizona, Sept. 20, 2019. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. WTI also 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 photo by Cpl. Ursula V. Smith)