New commander to lead U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground... 06.11.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer New U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Commander Col. Charles Seaberry (left) accepts the guidon from Maj. Gen. Patrick Gaydon (right), Army Test and...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground celebrates Army’s... 06.10.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer On June 10, 2026, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground's Soldiers and civilians get a head start celebrating the Army's 251st Birthday by participating...
Military Officers Association of America gets... 05.27.2026 | Courtesy Photo U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Public Affairs Officer Mark Schauer gives an update about the post’s developmental test activities on behalf...
Honoring the fallen 05.25.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer For more than 80 years, Yuma, Arizona has paid a small part of the debt of gratitude owed to American Soldiers with a solemn ceremony to remember...
Honoring the Fallen 05.25.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground commander Col. John Nelson provides keynote remarks at a Memorial Day ceremony at Yuma’s Desert Lawn Cemetery on...
Honoring the fallen 05.25.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground commander Col. John Nelson provides keynote remarks at a Memorial Day ceremony at Yuma’s Sunset Vista cemetery on...
Honoring the fallen 05.25.2026 | Photo by Mark Schauer U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Command Sgt. Maj. Joshua Holthus salutes at a Memorial Day ceremony at Yuma’s Desert Lawn Cemetery on May 25, 2026.
YPG engineers launch rockets with the Gators 05.22.2026 | Photo by Ana Henderson Yuma Proving Ground engineers visited Gowan Science Academy on May 22 to talk rockets. YPG’s team, with the help of teachers, parent volunteers...
New commander to lead U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground... 06.11.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia Col. Charles Seaberry assumed command of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground on June 11, 2026, accepting the guidon from Maj. Gen. Patrick Gaydon,...
Price School new building groundbreaking B-roll 05.19.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia After the Department of War in September 2025 approved an $8 million grant for Yuma Elementary School District (YESD) # 1 to partially fund...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground's elite Airborne Test... 04.07.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground's elite Airborne Test Force (ATF) is vital to Army operations. Whether it is conducting rigorous evaluation of...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Month of the Military... 03.26.2026 | Courtesy Video The Month of the Military Child, April, is celebrated throughout the military to emphasize the importance of our young people. U.S. Army Yuma...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground at 60th annual Yuma... 03.14.2026 | Courtesy Video U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground had a large static display at the 60th annual Yuma Air Show at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma on March 14, 2026. From...
Yuma Proving Ground helps celebrate America's 250th... 02.24.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia A reported 1,500 visitors saw a Yuma Proving Ground history-related static display and two Yuma Proving Ground history presentations as part of...
Upcoming Artemis II space mission has Yuma Proving... 01.29.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia The Capsule Parachute Assembly System (CPAS) of the Orion Space Capsule was rigorously evaluated at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground in multiple...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground's Instrumentation... 01.22.2026 | Video by Eugene Garcia From mobile dynamometers and acoustic scoring systems to high-speed cameras and specialized weather-measuring equipment, members of U.S. Army Yuma...
New commander to lead U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground... 06.11.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer Col. Charles Seaberry assumed command of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) from Col. Johnathon Nelson on June 11, 2026, accepting the guidon...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground celebrates Army’s... 06.10.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer On June 10, 2026, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground's Soldiers and civilians got a head start celebrating the Army's 251st Birthday by participating...
Yuma Proving Ground engineers launch rockets with... 06.08.2026 | Story by Ana Henderson Yuma Proving Ground engineers visited Gowan Science Academy to talk rockets. The Gowan Gators fourth-grade class invited the local firing experts...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground tests containerized... 06.04.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground recently tested the GRIZZLY vertical launcher for use with the AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM), following...
Radiofrequency spectrum vital to U.S. Army Yuma... 06.01.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer Radio spectrum is the invisible resource that U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground relies on to support highly specialized testing, from using radar and...
Equipment vs. the environment: Tropic Regions... 05.27.2026 | Story by Ana Henderson There is no better location to test the resistance, or lack of, to corrosion than at Tropic Regions Test Center (TRTC). U.S. Army Yuma Proving...
Yuma Proving Ground Interim Police Chief narrowly... 05.21.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer Growing up in rural Georgia, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Interim Police Chief Albert Wheaton was a die-hard Atlanta Braves fan. Just as...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Chaplain participates... 05.20.2026 | Story by Mark Schauer U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Chaplain Byron Denman participated in a ‘Stop the Stigma’ mental health panel discussion with other community...
Desert Rat Testament, Episode 38 06.11.2026 | Audio by Mark Schauer Host Mark Schauer talks with Col. John Nelson, a tanker and former product manager for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle who served as commander of...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 89 06.01.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia Host Mark Schauer talks with Chief of Staff Omar Silva about YPG's position at the forefront of conducting developmental testing of equipment that...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 88 05.04.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia Host Ana Henderson interviews Tropic Regions Test Center Test Support Services Program Manager Mel Nickell about developmental testing military...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 87 04.06.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia From the punishing jungle of U.S. Army Tropic Regions Test Center (TRTC), Host Ana Henderson interviews jungle survival expert Eric Nicoliasen...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 86 03.09.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia Host Ana Henderson interviews Chief Warrant Officer 2 Melvin Bullard, Officer-in-Charge of YPG's elite Airborne Test Force, about the post's cargo...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 85 02.09.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia Host Mark Schauer interviews Munitions and Weapons Test Officer Esteban Hernandez about countermine testing. Also, Host Ana Henderson talks with...
Outpost Outspoken, Episode 84 01.12.2026 | Audio by Eugene Garcia On the season eight debut of Outpost Outspoken, Host Mark Schauer talks with Radiofrequency Support Lead Michael Stoltenberg about the importance...
Desert Rat Testament, Episode 37 12.18.2025 | Audio by Eugene Garcia Host Mark Schauer talks with Jerry Mayer, who grew up as an Army brat but served in the Navy from 1965 to 1986. He worked as a civilian at Naval...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 06.04.2026 | Courtesy Publication In this issue: • U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground tests containerized missile launcher • Radiofrequency spectrum vital to YPG test...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 05.21.2026 | Courtesy Publication In this issue: • Equipment vs. the environment: Tropic Regions exposure site challenges equipment • Yuma Test Center Employees of the 2nd...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 05.07.2026 | Courtesy Publication In this issue: • YTC Proof Gun System supports Army’s goal of increasing munition production • A day in the life of a Military Free Fall...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 04.23.2026 | Courtesy Publication April 27, 2026 edition of The Outpost, the official newspaper of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground.
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 04.13.2026 | Courtesy Publication In this issue: • The true austere topics: why tropical testing is topical • YPG and Arctic Regions Command Groups visit Tropic Regions...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 03.30.2026 | Courtesy Publication The latest issue of The Outpost is now available online and will be in racks around post and in Yuma later today. In this issue: • U.S. Army...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 03.11.2026 | Courtesy Publication The latest issue of The Outpost is now available online and will be in racks around post and in Yuma later today. In this issue: • U.S. Army...
The Outpost - U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground -... 02.26.2026 | Courtesy Publication The March 2, 2026 edition of The Outpost, the official newspaper of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground.
Desert Rat Testament Desert Rat Testament is a monthly anthology that collects the stories and recollections of retired U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground employees of...
Outpost Outspoken Outpost Outspoken is the official podcast of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, which conducts natural environment testing of military equipment in...
