An AV-8 Harrier makes a quick stop between training flights in the Yuma desert.: Photo : YumaSun

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In preparation for deployment, Marine Attack Squadron 311 has been training on a mock aircraft carrier deck in the middle of the Yuma desert for several weeks. Photos by Craig Fry/Yuma Sun

An AV-8 Harrier makes a quick stop between training flights in the Yuma desert.

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