Military Archives

American Legion Post #56 hosting fundraiser

June 4, 2020 8:53 PM Joe Teposte

American Legion Post £56 raising money for veterans and their families.…

Military Matters: Honoring Cpl Stetson Sapp

May 25, 2020 5:45 PM Arianna Shell

Also honoring those who fought and died in the line of duty YUMA,…

Trump honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Day in twin events

May 25, 2020 10:16 AM The Associated Press

President Donald Trump honored America’s fallen service members on Monday as he commemorated Memorial Day in back-to-back appearances in the midst…

“Flags-In” ceremony held ahead of Memorial Day

May 25, 2020 6:31 AM The Associated Press

Soldiers with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as the Old Guard, spent Thursday placing a small American flag at each gravesite in Arlington…

Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Andres Vargas

May 11, 2020 7:44 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Andres…

Navy SEAL training resumes in the wake of coronavirus

May 6, 2020 10:47 AM Lisa Sturgis

Navy SEAL recruits and their instructors returned to training amid new protocols designed to curb the spread of…

Military Matters: Honoring Chief Warrant Officer Danny Lerma

April 27, 2020 7:01 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Chief Warrant Officer Danny…

Thousands participate in memorial parade for fallen Marine

April 27, 2020 7:26 AM The Associated Press

The family of a U.S. Marine killed in Iraq last month had to postpone his memorial service because of restrictions on large gatherings in California…

Airman arrested in death of New Mexico Sunday school teacher

April 22, 2020 6:27 AM The Associated Press

An Air Force airman was arrested Tuesday in the death of a Mennonite woman whose body was found off a forest road in northern Arizona two months ago,…

Trump tweets he’s ordered Navy to ‘destroy’ Iranian boats that harass U.S. warships

April 22, 2020 6:17 AM Sumiko Keil, Gabriel Salazar

President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that he has instructed the Navy to “destroy” any Iranian gunboats that harass American warships at…

How YPG is navigating COVID-19 and social distancing

April 21, 2020 6:37 PM Aziza Shuler

Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) plays an essential role in supporting our nation’s Department of…

7 USNS Mercy Crew Members Test Positive for COVID-19

April 14, 2020 9:38 PM Arianna Shell

7 USNS Mercy Crew Members Test Positive for…

Navy removes 126 staffers from hospital ship

April 14, 2020 1:38 PM Lisa Sturgis

The Navy has removed 126 members of its medical staff from a hospital ship docked off Los Angeles. …

Military Matters: Honoring Hannah Canales

April 13, 2020 9:21 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Hannah…

Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Koby Neal

March 2, 2020 8:07 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Sgt. Koby…

U.S. Navy expected to relieve captain of coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier

April 2, 2020 3:10 PM Lisa Sturgis

The U.S. Navy is expected to announce the captain of an aircraft carrier infected with the coronavirus will lose his…

Military Matters: Honoring Captain Preston Curry

March 30, 2020 9:29 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Captain Preston…

Naval Air Facility announces change of command

March 26, 2020 11:38 AM Sumiko Keil

The Naval Air Facility in El Centro held its change of command Thursday…

Military Matters: Honoring Gunnery Sgt. Dara Long

March 23, 2020 5:37 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Gunnery Sgt. Dara…

Military Matters: Honoring Lance Cpl. Steven Bunay

March 16, 2020 9:15 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters: Honoring Lance Cpl. Steven…