Photo by Brandon Mejia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 09.07.2022
The young group of enlistees not only got a history lesson but a firsthand look at the Stryker combat automotive vehicle, and got to see what it means to be a part of the Army’s Airborne Test Force (ATF). Spending time with riggers at ATF, recruits saw how the chutes were packed, and prepared for jumpers and payloads that are dropped out of the sky....
Photo by Brandon Mejia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 04.25.2022
Packed with cameras, passive sensors, 3D detection, radar, and optical systems, as well as tracking capabilities, the P-HEL is one of several prototypes that allows a commander and gunner to attack a drone or target with the laser. The system relies on high-powered energy to destroy its target instead of using traditional ammunition to shoot it out of the sky....
Photo by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 04.25.2014
The Secretary of the Navy, Honorable Ray Mabus, commemorated the harmonious coexistence between the community of Yuma, Ariz., and its military installations in an official naming ceremony for the United States Naval Ship Yuma at Gateway Park in Yuma, April 25....
Photo by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 04.25.2014
The Secretary of the Navy, Honorable Ray Mabus, commemorated the harmonious coexistence between the community of Yuma, Ariz., and its military installations in an official naming ceremony for the United States Naval Ship Yuma at Gateway Park in Yuma, April 25....
Photo by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 04.25.2014
The Secretary of the Navy, Honorable Ray Mabus, commemorated the harmonious coexistence between the community of Yuma, Ariz., and its military installations in an official naming ceremony for the United States Naval Ship Yuma at Gateway Park in Yuma, April 25....
Photo by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 04.25.2014
The Secretary of the Navy, Honorable Ray Mabus, commemorated the harmonious coexistence between the community of Yuma, Ariz., and its military installations in an official naming ceremony for the United States Naval Ship Yuma at Gateway Park in Yuma, April 25. Prior to addressing the crowd, the secretary was honored with a framed American Creed, given by Dean Hager, the President of The Navy......
Photo by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 04.25.2014
The Secretary of the Navy, Honorable Ray Mabus, commemorated the harmonious coexistence between the community of Yuma, Ariz., and its military installations in an official naming ceremony for the United States Naval Ship Yuma at Gateway Park in Yuma, April 25....