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A UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., flies overhead during a week-long deployment-for-training exercise conducted at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Dec. 9, 2014. - A UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., flies overhead during a week-long deployment-for-training exercise conducted at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Dec. 9, 2014.

Mission Ready: HMLA-267 Hones In at MCAS Yuma

Stepping into the body of an armed and loaded UH-1Y Venom helicopter, a sense of mission readiness envelops the crew. As air-chopping blades cut through the musty desert air, the helo takes a ready stance on the visiting squadron tarmac at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Tuesday. “The Huey is a utility helicopter. It gives us a wide range

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Pressure Forging Diamonds - VMA-211 Tackles Pre-Deployment Training

In preparation for an upcoming deployment, Marine Attack Squadron-211 (VMA-211), based out of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., departed from the comforts of garrison life to take part in the Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-14 aboard Camp Wilson in the fields of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 13.

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