Latest "Marine Corps Air Station Yuma" stories

4 Marines arrested after San Diego Zoo tram incident left 100 people midair

Though no injuries were reported, it took the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department more than two hours to safely return every passenger to the ground.

By Philip Athey

16 months ago

Frontline Photos: Oct. 31, 2021

An F-16 over Saudi Arabia, machineguns aboard the Makin Island in U.S. 3rd Fleet, Rolling Thunder at Bragg and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

19 months ago

Best pics of the week: March 7, 2021

The Air Force Thunderbirds and Navy Blue Angels debut the "Super Delta" formation, the USS Nimitz returns home after 11 months, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

2 years ago

Arizona lawmakers push for Space Command headquarters

Arizona's congressional delegation cited its many aerospace and defense contractors, good climate and existing military installations in a letter to the Air Force secretary.

3 years ago

Fuel tanker pilot praised for keeping crew safe after mid-air collision with F-35

The KC-130J tanker landed on its belly in a field, while the F-35B pilot ejected successfully. The cause of the collision is under investigation.

3 years ago

Marine Corps search and rescue squadron in Yuma to disband

A Marine Corps search and rescue squadron in southwest Arizona will disband amid safety concerns, military officials said.

3 years ago