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 issue read about the joint-training effort between Yuma Test Center’s Airborne Test Force and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma pilots on a sling load... read more
In this issue read about the joint-training effort between Yuma Test Center’s Airborne Test Force and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma pilots on a sling load operation and how these working relationships benefit both installations.
Plus, we take you inside Cold Region Test Centers Allied Trades shop to see how the team there supports the arctic test center.
Also in this issue:
• Martin Luther King Day. A day on, not a day off
• YPG Soldiers spread holiday cheer at Arizona State Veteran Home Yuma
• YPG Garrison signs cost-saving agreement with Yuma Airport Authority
• White Sands Missile Range command team visits YPG
• Staff delegates learn about YPG’s capabilities and priorities
• Familiar face becomes new Army Community Services Director
• Trespassing on YPG is dangerous, illegal
• Recovery project saving the rare Sonoran pronghorn
• GEMS teacher and mentor application open
These stories and more in The Outpost.
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In this issue read about the effort to integrate the Spike, a precision weapon with more than four times the range of a Hellfire, on the Apache attack... read more
In this issue read about the effort to integrate the Spike, a precision weapon with more than four times the range of a Hellfire, on the Apache attack helicopter. The action-packed testing was done at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground.
Also in this issue:
• YPG command team keynotes local Wreaths Across America ceremonies
• YPG Command Team thanks Military Comfort Center volunteers
• Trees for Troops donates to military families
• Operation Homefront donates toys to military families
• YTC Commander thanks Aviation and Electronics team
• Team building trivia challenge
• Annual Community Tree Lighting
• Tis the season for holiday office décor
• Chaplain’s corner: Rule No. 11, Kids need to learn how to fail to succeed
• Price School hosts family hot coco social & holiday concert
These stories and more in The Outpost.
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