Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 06.03.2025
As the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground reflects on its place in Army history....
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 04.08.2024
Yuma Proving Ground’s Youth and Child Services kicked off the Month of the Military Child with a parade this morning. YPG Commander Col. John Nelson and Garrison Manager Kenneth Musselwhite signed a proclamation recognizing the observance. The 2024 theme is “Military Child and Youth: brave, fearless and resilient.” Following the proclamation signing, children from the Child......
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 03.09.2024
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) was thrilled to show their support for the annual Yuma Air Show on March 9. Instructors from the Military Free Fall School located at YPG provided a crowd-pleasing opening of the event. Soldiers from YPG’s Airborne Test Force, the Military Free Fall School, and the local Army Recruiter Office greeted eventgoers. YPG’s display allowed visitors to get up......
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 09.07.2023
This video discusses safe operating procedures while testing at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground and is required viewing for all visitors to the test range....
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 05.11.2023
Military Spouses at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) were treated to a wonderful mid-morning celebration today. YPG’s Army Community Services enlisted the help of the YPG Cactus Café to host a Demin and Pearls themed event. The spouses enjoyed mimosa and a beautiful charcuterie spread. Afterwards Child and Youth Services Coordinator Sommer Cloinger lead a sip and paint. YPG Commander......
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 06.16.2022
The summer program Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science (GEMS) wrapped up its fourth year at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) June 16, 2022. The two, week- long programs welcomed nearly 70 bright students from Yuma-area schools to engage in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through nearly 10 different fun, hands-on labs....
Video by Eugene Garcia | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 06.16.2022
With Father’s Day this Sunday, Dads living and working at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) got to spend some quality time with their kids June 16, engaging in crafts, building gliders, and enjoying donuts at the library. We thank all of the hard-working fathers throughout our community and hope they get to enjoy the Father’s Day weekend....
Video by Patrick Hunter | U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command | 10.19.2021
US Army Capt. Melanie Smith, a capabilities developer, and Tom Vretis, lead engineer, both of Army Futures Command, describe the Rapid Manufacturing via Advanced Manufacturing on the Battlefield (R-FAB) system at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona., Oct. 19. The R-FAB system, being tested at Project Convergence 21, can be employed to 3D print important tools or other vital resources on the......
