MCAS Yuma to conduct 2025 Semper Durus Exercise this week

May 19, 2025 2:18 PM

Published May 19, 2025 2:21 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - All week long Marine Corps Air Station Yuma will be conducting it's 2025 Semper Durus Exercise.

The antiterrorism and force protection exercise is designed to improve emergency preparedness and rapid response capabilities to threats and crises.

The exercise involves live training environments and realistic scenarios including active shooter drills, cyber-defense, and bomb threats.

The local community near may notice increased security measures and the presence of force protection personnel on and near the base all week long.

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