WTI 1-23: AST-2 JAGM Testing

Video by Cpl. Celestino HernandezSilvar

Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

Oct. 19, 2022 | 3:49

U.S. AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom aircraft assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One conduct joint air-to-ground missile testing during Assault Support Tactics 2 (AST-2) during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 1-23 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Oct. 19, 2022. AST-2 provides prospective WTIs with the opportunity to plan, brief, and execute a daytime battalion-sized live-fire air assault mission to multiple objective areas, while integrating combined arms and the six functions of Marine Aviation within an expeditionary advanced base operations scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Celestino HernandezSilvar)