Local Veterans react to outrage in the Middle East
Tensions run high in the Middle East as thousands of United States troops are being deployed.…
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Imperial Valley veteran reacts to troops being deployed to the Middle East
An Imperial Valley veteran is reacting to the news that thousands of troops will be deployed to the Middle East.…
Continue Reading MCAS Yuma can’t discuss possible Marine deployment to Iran
Hundreds of Marines and dozens of soldiers live are stationed in Yuma leaving the possibility they could deploy to the middle east in the wake of…
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Iran vows ‘harsh’ response to US killing of top general
Iran has vowed “harsh retaliation” for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad’s airport that killed Tehran’s top general and the architect of its…
Continue Reading US to deploy thousands of additional troops to Middle East following Soleimani killing
The US will deploy thousands of additional troops to the Middle East as tensions with Iran mount following the airstrike that killed Qasem Soleimani,…
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USMC is the latest military branch to ban ‘TikTok’
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is the latest branch to ban the usage of TikTok on government-issued…
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USMC is the latest military branch to ban TikTok
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is the latest branch to ban the usage of TikTok on government-issued…
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Military Matters: Honoring Lance Corporal Christian Munoz
Today’s Military Matters we honor Lance Corporal (LCpl) Christian Muñoz, an Aviation Support Equipment Technician with the Marine Aviation Logistics…
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Fireworks trigger trauma for PTSD veterans
Veterans in the Yuma community who suffer from PTSD also suffer during New Years’ festivities.…
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Okinawa gov. renews demand to stop US base relocation plan
Okinawa’s Gov. Denny Tamaki renewed demands Thursday that Japan’s central government halt construction of a U.S. Marine Corps base being…
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Mark your calendars: YPG 2020 celebration
Yuma Proving Ground wants you to mark your calendars for its YPG 2020 Celebration less than two months…
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Military Matters: Honoring Cpl Zachery Lively
For today’s Military Matters, we honor Corporal Zachary Lively, who has served in the United States Marine Corps for three…
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Hospice Compassus honors veterans at Yuma Senior Living Center
27 military veterans were honored by active-duty Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma at the Yuma Senior Living…
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Sinema bill approved by Senate to fund MCAS Yuma
The U.S. Senate approved military priorities for Yuma and Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s Sgt. Daniel Somers Network of Support Act as part of this…
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Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Tamlyn Geronimo
Sgt. Tamlyn Geronimo has served in the Army for going on six years and is originally from Clarksville,…
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Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Tamlyn Geronimo
Sergeant Geronimo receiving award YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – For today’s Military Matters, we honor Sergeant (Sgt.) Tamlyn Geronimo, who has…
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A program for Marines to bond with one another
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – The Single Marine Program (SMP) is a special place where Marines can let loose, especially during the holiday…
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Military Matters: Local volunteers recognized for helping troops
Local volunteers recognized for helping traveling service members at Yuma International…
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Military Matters: Honoring Lance Corporal Gabrielle Sanders
Today’s Military Matters we honor Lance Corporal (LCpl) Gabrielle Sanders, a Reproduction Specialist with the Communication Strategy and Operations…
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