THE OUTPOST - U.S. ARMY YUMA PROVING GROUND
First printed in 1951, the Outpost provides news, information and educational material to the several-thousand-person U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground military and civilian workforce. Published twice each month, nearly all articles in the publication are locally researched and written. Printed copies of the Outpost are available at multiple locations at the proving
ground, in the Yuma community and on the web.
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In this special issue commemorating the Army's 250th birthday, reflect on the 82-year history of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) and its decades of... read more
In this special issue commemorating the Army's 250th birthday, reflect on the 82-year history of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) and its decades of excellence testing on behalf of the American warfighter. Join YPG in celebrating the 250th on June 14, 2025 at Colorado River State Historic Park, 201 North 4th Avenue, Yuma from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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In this issue read about:
• Eye in the sky, Yuma Test Center uses drones to capture test data
• YPG Airborne Soldier earns ATEC’s NCO of The... read more
In this issue read about:
• Eye in the sky, Yuma Test Center uses drones to capture test data
• YPG Airborne Soldier earns ATEC’s NCO of The Year
• New commander at Special Operations Aviation Command flight detachment
• YPG’s Fitness Center hosts The Murph: Soldiers step up to challenge
• Yuma Proving Ground employee awards and recognitions
• Yuma Test Center Commander recognizes employees
• Strong partnership benefits YPG and MCAS Yuma
• Army’s 250th Birthday Celebration plans
These stories and more in The Outpost.
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The Outpost is the official newspaper of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, published continuously since 1951. In this issue:
• C-sUAS demo innovates at... read more
The Outpost is the official newspaper of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, published continuously since 1951. In this issue:
• C-sUAS demo innovates at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground
• YPG supports large Marine Corps training
• Secretary of the Army visits YPG’s Arctic Test Center
• YPG engineer participates in immersive Army leadership program
• Flowers laid on memorial site for Israeli Soldiers at YPG
• Foreign partners learn about YPG’s capabilities
• YPG hosts neighboring government agencies
• YPG veterinary facility collaborates with community to combat rabies
• S.A.F.E. event shares resources available to Soldiers and their Families
• Chaplain’s Corner: Strive to be primed by positivity
• YPG hosts Bring Your Child to Work Day
These stories and more in The Outpost
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In this issue read about:
• Test Vehicle Operators: Driving the mission at Yuma Test Center
• Yuma Proving Ground hosts training for Southern Border... read more
In this issue read about:
• Test Vehicle Operators: Driving the mission at Yuma Test Center
• Yuma Proving Ground hosts training for Southern Border mission
• Yuma Test Center Employees of the Quarter
• ATEC Commanding General presents award to long-time test officer
• ATEC Commanding General visits the workforce
• Full enforcement of concurrent jurisdiction begins soon
• Antiterrorism Awareness: Reporting drones
• Boy scout visits YPG fire station to earn merit badge
• YPG’s Big Guns temporarily moved for road construction
• Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month outreach efforts
These stories and more in The Outpost.
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In this issue:
* Arctic Regions Test Center personnel support major joint expedition
* YPG’s training village provides a realistic environment for... read more
In this issue:
* Arctic Regions Test Center personnel support major joint expedition
* YPG’s training village provides a realistic environment for training
* YPG tests modification to venerable personnel parachute
* Groundbreaking ceremony for freefall school Ready Building at YPG
* YPG Commander speaks at local recognition ceremony
* YPG presents science demo to students
* Liaison for FEMA Region IX visits YPG to talk civil support
* New wildlife water catchment means cost savings
* YPG leaders bring awareness for monthly observances
* Child Development Center observes Month of the Military Child
* MWR’s inaugural golf tournament on par
* YPG Support Services Chief and daughter, Miss East Valley 2025, are committed to helping
* Halo Chapel thanks volunteers
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31 March 2025 edition of "The Outpost," the official news publication of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground.