Yuma Proving Ground Command Sgt. Maj. talks post's mission

By Mark SchauerFebruary 14, 2024

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Millare interacted with the Yuma community with a presentation at the Foothills Branch of the Yuma County, Arizona Library on February 13, 2024.
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Millare interacted with the Yuma community with a presentation at the Foothills Branch of the Yuma County, Arizona Library on February 13, 2024. (Photo Credit: Mark Schauer) VIEW ORIGINAL

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Millare interacted with the Yuma community with a presentation at the Foothills Branch of the Yuma County, Arizona Library on February 13, 2024.

He discussed the proving ground's position at the forefront of Army modernization efforts and sterling safety and environmental stewardship records before fielding questions from the rapt audience.

YPG is Yuma County's single largest civilian employer, as well as Yuma County's premier high technology workplace.

The post is an active participant in a wide variety of local community events, including the annual Yuma Airshow, Military Appreciation Day, and Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods.