Full implementation of shared authority will start soon at Yuma Proving Ground

In 2022, the former Governor of Arizona, Douglas Ducey, enacted a law allowing for shared criminal jurisdiction over the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG). This law fosters collaboration with various military facilities across the continent. Before this change, YPG police could only issue DD Form 1408 citations. Now, they are authorized to issue Central […]
Powerful anti-tank weapon added to MQ-9 at Yuma Proving Ground

The U.S. Army’s Yuma Certification Site (YPG) has recently conducted tests involving the integration of the Switchblade 600 Block 1 into the MQ-9 Reaper drone, marking a significant addition to its capabilities. The Switchblade 600 Block 1, known as SB 600, is a state-of-the-art anti-armor munition, featuring a powerful warhead similar to that used in […]
Theme Park Ride Breaks Apart, Causing Riders to Fall to the Ground

Ride Malfunction at Saudi Amusement Park Injures 23 Recent social media footage has captured a frightening incident at Green Mountain Park in Taif, Saudi Arabia, where a “360 degree” ride malfunctioned, resulting in injuries to at least 23 people. Reports indicate that three of those injured sustained serious injuries. The video reveals a pendulum ride […]
Testing of combat vehicles at Yuma Proving Ground is crucial to the Army’s ongoing transformation efforts

The U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is leading the way in transformative efforts within the Army. A crucial part of this transformation focuses on mobility. The U.S. Army Yuma Test Center (YTC) utilizes roughly 200 miles of surveyed road courses to test next-generation vehicles at real-world speeds. The YTC simulates the diverse conditions soldiers […]
Two Alabama teenagers break new ground as president and vice president of Boys Nation

Alabama Teens Achieve Historic Leadership Roles at Boys Nation In a remarkable achievement, two young men from Alabama have claimed the top two leadership positions at American Legion Boys Nation for the first time in 22 years. Luke Lawson and Nick Frazier were elected president and vice president during the recent juvenile elections held in […]
China does not control large areas of Arizona close to the Yuma Proving Ground.

Concerns Over Chinese Land Ownership Near U.S. Military Last week, the Trump administration raised alarms about China’s surveillance of U.S. farmland close to military installations, coinciding with a ban on ownership by Chinese investors. The Attorney General, along with top officials from defense, homeland security, and agriculture, shared maps indicating that much of Maricopa County […]
China does not own large areas of land close to the Yuma Proving Ground

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China does not possess large areas around the Yuma Proving Ground, contrary to the map presented by Trump’s team.

Concerns Over Chinese Land Ownership Near US Military Bases Last week, the Trump administration raised alarms about Chinese activities, specifically regarding the filming of farmland close to US military personnel. They also announced a ban on ownership or control by Chinese investors. During a presentation, maps shared by high-ranking officials, including the Attorney General and […]
No, China does not possess large areas of Arizona close to Yuma Proving Ground

Concerns Over Chinese-Owned Farmland in the U.S. WASHINGTON – Recently, the Trump administration raised alarms about China acquiring farmland near U.S. military bases, announcing restrictions on ownership or control by Chinese investors. During a press conference, officials from various departments displayed maps indicating that all of Maricopa County was marked red, with highlights on areas […]
China does not control large areas of Arizona close to the Yuma Proving Ground, contrary to a map presented by Trump aides.

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