Col. James Adams (left), the outgoing commanding officer of Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, exchanges words with Col. James Wellons (right), the incoming commanding officer, during a change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Thursday, May 12, 2016. Taking command of MAWTS-1 entrusts the incoming commander to uphold the legacy of advanced tactical aviation training through the bi-annual Weapons and Tactics Instructors course; a massive undertaking involving thousands of Marines and equipment from all over the Marine Corps.
<br>Unit: Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
Lance Cpl. Brendan King
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