C2 Training
Various aviation units from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing and military members from 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, 1 Wing Kingston, 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, Canadian Forces Base Edmonton, participate in service-level training events to include Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 1-20, and Marine Air Ground Task Force Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., from Sept., to Nov. 2019.
The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) and to prepare units to participate in MWX.
MWX is a force on force exercise designed to challenge the MAGTF, other U.S. forces, and allied nations’ militaries against a peer adversary in a free-play environment in order to assist the forces with meeting current and future real-world operational demands.
TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, UNITED STATES
12.05.2019
Video by Lance Cpl. Aaron Harshaw, Lance Cpl. Corey Mathews and Cpl. Carley Vedro
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms