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U.S. Marine Col. Frank Latt and Lance Cpl. Brendo Barbosa conduct maintenance on a vehicle with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, April 12, 2019. Latt experienced what it was like to be an automotive maintenance technician during his “Winging it with the AWC” series. Latt is the assistant wing commander of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW). Daniels is a automotive maintenance technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Wing Support Squadron 27 , 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Paige Stade and Lance Cpl. Danielle Krenzel)

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conduct a machine gun shoot at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 30, 2017. The shoot is the culminating event where the Marines put their knowledge and skills to the test after taking the two and a half weeklong machine gunner course at Battle Skills Technical School located in Camp Lejeune. MWSS-271 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S Marine Corps video by Pfc. Cody Rowe/Released)

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conduct counter improvised explosive device training at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., August 3, 2017. Nearly 30 Marines participated in the weeklong training event to improve their counter IED skills. This training prepares Marines for IED threats they may face when deployed in a combat zone. MWSS-271 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Cody Rowe/ Released.)

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conduct forward arming and refueling point operations during the Weapons and Tactics Instructor 2-17 course near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, AZ, April 29, 2017. The mission of the FARP is to provide fuel and ordnance necessary for rotary and fixed-winged aircraft while in a forward-deployed environment. WTI is a seven-week period of instruction that incorporates Marine Corps planning and implementation of advanced air and ground tactics through a series of escalating evolutions to produce certified Weapons and Tactics Instructors. MWSS-271 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Cody Lemons/Released)

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conduct counter-improvised explosive device training during the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-17 near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 14, 2017. This training educated the Marines on how to properly identify IEDs and the steps to take after finding one. WTI is a seven week training course hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 designed to provide standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications that support Marine Aviation training and readiness and to provide assistance in the development and employment of aviation weapons and tactics. MWSS-271 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Cody Lemons/ Released)

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conducted M249 Squad Automatic Weapon qualification training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017. The mission of MWSS 271 is to provide all essential aviation ground support requirements to any designated fixed-wing component of the aviation combat element. Marines assigned to the squadron participate in weapons qualification outside of their military occupational fields as part of their overall combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conducted a two-week field training exercise aboard Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, Nov. 28 – Dec. 1, 2016. The training focused on integrating Marines across several military occupational specialties and evaluated their performance in the simulated deployed environment. Evaluating Marines expeditionary capabilities during training operations allows units to assess their Marines readiness and strengthen the basic building blocks used to expand their knowledge and capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. N.W.Huertas/ Released)