Welcome to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. You will soon become an integral part of the Marine Corps’ premiere aviation training base, serving along with approximately 4,000 fellow active-duty Marines and sailors. With access to 2.8 million acres of bombing and aviation training ranges and superb flying weather, MCAS

  Marine Corps Exchange (MCX) Building 965 Customer Service, 928-269-3567 The Marine Corps Exchange carries men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, shoes, sporting goods, luggage, cosmetics, jewelry, uniforms and uniform accessories, commercial military gear, convenience foods, beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic), health and comfort items, books and magazines, greeting cards, hardware, household

  The year was 1928. The place — 640 acres near Yuma, covered with cactus, brush and desert wildlife. It was that year that Col. Benjamin F. Fly persuaded the federal government to lease the land from Yuma County. A 20-year lease with an option for an additional 20 years

Story by LCpl Harley Robinson on 10/25/2016 As a preamble to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121's relocation to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, the squadron welcomed Yoshihiko Fukuda, mayor of Iwakuni, Japan, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Oct. 24. Col. Marcus Annibale, commanding officer of Marine

Story by Cpl Nathan Wicks on 10/24/2016 Yoshihiko Fukuda, mayor of Iwakuni City, Japan, observed F-35B Lightning II operations at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Oct. 24, 2016. The visit to MCAS Yuma allowed Fukuda to observe the characteristics, capabilities and properties of the F-35B prior to the scheduled

Story by Sgt. Lauren Wiggins MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. -- A Humvee door handle might not seem like the start of a new era in the Marine Corps, but the Marines of MWSS-327 believe that this small piece of plastic is exactly that. Embracing Commandant of the Marine