National Guard helicopter rescues Arizona hiker from mountains
Military video shows the National Guard using a Black Hawk helicopter to rescue a hiker in…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside a top 5 priority Army program at Yuma Proving Ground
The Yuma Proving Ground, for 6 weeks, hosted Project Convergence 2021.…
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Residents believe veterans should be honored everyday
Residents gathered Saturday morning at Bucklin Park to continue honoring their veterans. The message they are sending is that veterans should be…
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Imperial Valley celebrates Veterans Day
A very special ceremony at Bucklin Park today to honor Veterans Day included many speeches and even…
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Community celebrates veterans at annual Yuma parade
On this Veteran’s Day, hundreds gathered along 4th Avenue in Yuma to come together as we honor the bravest. The men and women who fought for our…
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Honoring veterans, past and present
The Quechuan Tribe honored one of their own who sacrificed his life when Native Americans were not yet considered American…
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Imperial Valley College honors Veterans
IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Imperial Valley College (IVC) hosted an on-campus event to honor Veterans…
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Happy 246th Birthday U.S. Marines!
“The few, the proud, the Marines.” We all know the…
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Imperial Valley preparing for Veterans Day
The Imperial Valley along with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9305, is getting ready for a week’s worth of honoring Veterans Day.…
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Marine Corps Air Station fire department runs hazardous materials drill
A test of a roadside crash with hazardous materials for the MCAS fire department today made sure that when a real situation happens, they’re…
Continue ReadingMaricopa County possibly using National Guard to help with jail security
The Maricopa County Sheriff’ office is looking at ways to use Arizona National Guard personnel to help operate the understaffed jail…
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86% of active duty U.S. Military fully vaccinated
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says more than 86% of active duty U.S. Military members are fully vaccinated against…
Continue ReadingNavy investigation says fire that destroyed US warship was caused by a chain of errors and was ‘clearly preventable’
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A fire that destroyed a US warship last year was “clearly preventable” and was the result of a series of…
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Large increase in suicide rates among U.S. military
According to data from the department of defense, suicide rates amongst active duty service members has gone up to more than 40% in five…
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Senator Sinema introduces bill to curb service member suicide
U.S. Senator Krysten Sinema (D – Ariz.) introduced a bill on Tuesday to address the high suicide rates among American service…
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Local veterans want to thank the women of the military
A soldier is only as strong as their support system and that’s why being a service member’s family has been deemed as one of the military’s toughest…
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Our military faces a dangerous threat: hunger
Serving for the greater good comes at a price for many active-duty, veterans and their families. According to veteran service providers, many…
Continue ReadingPentagon announces plan to implement sexual assault commission recommendations
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Pentagon laid out its plan to address sexual assault and domestic violence in the military, three…
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Pentagon confirms drone strike killed civilians, including seven children
Pentagon officials confirmed Friday an August drone strike that reportedly killed Isis-K fighters, actually killed ten civilians, including seven…
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WWII Veteran thanked in a very special way
During World War II, it was all hands on deck with every branch of the United States military taking arms against a global threat.…
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