U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Commander Col. John Nelson visited the Fort Yuma Reservation Feb. 25, 2026, joined by Technical Director Ross Gwynn, Chief of Staff Omar Silva, Garrison Manager Kenneth Musselwhite and other YPG personnel in visiting with Quechan President Jonathan Koteen, Vice President Virgil S. Smith, and other members of the tribal council. In addition to visits such as this, YPG and representatives from 14 different Arizona and California tribal nations engage in regular consultations about range use and the preservation of culturally significant sites at the proving ground.
| Date Taken: | 02.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2026 12:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9570339 |
| VIRIN: | 260225-A-GD561-3209 |
| Resolution: | 2432x3648 |
| Size: | 2.14 MB |
| Location: | WINTERHAVEN, CALIFORNIA, US |
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