Road closures due to 60th Annual Yuma Airshow
The airshow generally attracts between 15,000 and 35,000 spectators annually. Expect heavy traffic, plan extra travel time and follow posted detours.
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Marine F-35 pilot presents to Kofa JROTC ahead of Yuma Airshow
Students in the Kofa High School JROTC program got a sense for what it takes to fly one of the fastest and most advanced aircrafts in the U.S. military.
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Behind the scenes ride along of the MCAS Yuma Airshow
Danyelle Burke North became a pilot for the day and flew on one of the helicopters. She joined performers and gives us a bird’s-eye view from one of the aircrafts.
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Silent Drill Platoon performs at MCAS Yuma ahead of Yuma Airshow
A group of 24 Marines are participating in this weekend’s silent drill performance at the airshow. The platoon is made up of Marines from across the U.S. who travel throughout the country performing their precision routine.
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U.S. Navy Blue Angels talk about coming to Yuma
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma announced Tuesday the U.S. Navy Blue Angels are coming to Yuma after nearly 40 years.
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U.S. Navy Blue Angels return to Yuma after nearly 40 years
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will take flight in the 60th Annual Yuma Airshow this weekend.
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MCAS Yuma issues public notice for increased noise levels ahead of Yuma Airshow
The notice, according to MCAS Yuma, says residents near the base may experience increased aircraft noises from Thursday, March 12 to Friday, March 13.
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President Trump holds press conference to discuss war in Iran
Speaking at a press conference at Trump National Doral Miami Monday, President Trump said the U.S.’ military objectives are “pretty well complete,” predicting the war could be over “very soon,” but not this week.
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Israeli ambassador to U.S. on ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict
Dr. Michael Leiter, Israel’s ambassador to the U.S., spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Israel.
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Energy secretary on U.S.-Iran conflict, American oil reserve and more
Energy Secretary Chris Wright spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, American oil reserve and Iranian regime going forward.
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Border land in Imperial Valley designated as a National Defense Area
Land along the California-Mexico border is now designated as National Defense Area Five, covering 760 acres in Imperial County.
Continue Reading NAF El Centro Air Show cancels 2026 Air Show
According to a post on Facebook, the decision was made after careful consideration due to increased security measures.
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Department of War releases identities of four Army Reserve soldiers killed in Iran
The U.S. Department of War has released the identities and photos of four U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in the early hours of the U.S. strikes on Iran.
Continue Reading Death toll rises as the war in the Middle East intensifies
President Donald Trump says it could take longer than a month to end Operation Epic Fury, though he claims operations to achieve his objectives are ahead of schedule, but the death toll of American service members is growing.
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Three U.S. Army soldiers receive Medal of Honor
President Donald Trump presented the medals which are awarded for combat service that goes beyond the call of duty and risks one’s life.
Continue Reading Defense Secretary Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman on Operation Epic Fury
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held a press briefing at the Pentagon Monday morning to discuss Operation Epic Fury.
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Former CENTCOM commander and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace senior fellow on Iran strike
Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie and Karim Sadjadpour spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday talked about the U.S. and Israel launching a strike against Iran.
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U.S. and Israel launch new airstrikes against Iran
In the escalating fallout from the U.S. and Israeli airstrikes against Iran, the Iranians are retaliating, hitting Israel and U.S. military bases across the region, and military officials confirm there have been American fatalities.
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Arkansas senator on U.S. and Israel striking Iran
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the U.S. and Israel launching a strike against Iran.
Continue Reading Three U.S. service members killed in Operation Epic Fury
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that five others were seriously wounded in the campaign dubbed “Operation Epic Fury,” and said several others suffered minor shrapnel injuries and concussions.
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