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Today, we meet Lt. Col. Kevin Hicks of the U.S. Army. Hicks, of Texas, has been the commander of the Yuma Test Center since July 18th, succeeding Lt. Col. Shane Dering.

Just in time for Veterans Day, the first Gold Star Memorial By-Way marker in the state of Arizona has been unveiled in Yuma County.

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Technical Director Larry Bracamonte passed away on Saturday, August 17 after a battle with cancer. Serving as YPG’s highest ranking civilian since 2018, he had worked at the proving ground since 1987.

YUMA — For the first time in about two decades, a sitting Arizona Governor has visited Yuma Proving Ground, Army officials say.

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Top U.S. Army officials were at the Yuma Proving Ground on Wednesday to celebrate the first phase of a project they say will guide the agency for the next…

After serving three years as the 28th Commander at the Army's Yuma Proving Ground, Col. Ross Poppenberger is set to retire July 8. Col. Poppenberger has…

Yuma Proving Ground celebrated its 75th anniversary this weekend with a free event for the public. KAWC’s Maya Springhawk Robnett was there…In 75 years,…

Yuma Proving Ground, the U.S. Army’s weapons testing and training military installation near the city of Yuma, is coming up on its 75th anniversary in…

To send something into space, the accepted technique is to launch it with a rocket. In the 1960s, however, a Canadian visionary proposed the radical idea…