170130-N-VZ457-058 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Jan. 30, 2017) Marine 2nd lt. Seth Montgomery, a student pilot assigned to Training Squadron 28 (VT-28) straps himself into a T-6 II turbo prop plane. The T-6 II is now used by the Navy as a training platform which replaced the T-34 Mentor. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2rd Class Victor R. Navarrete/Released)