Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agents from around the country have been taking advantage of YPG’s state-of-the-art facilities this week to train explosive-detection dogs and their handlers.
Practice makes for perfect as seven Customs and Border Protection officers and their canine partners were participating in a training exercise at Big Bob’s Flooring Outlet recently.
The mountainous desert ranges of the Yuma Proving Ground have been echoing with the sound of gunshots and explosions the past couple of weeks while one platoon trains for deployment. Produced by Cpl. Daniel Malta/MCAS-Yuma
The U.S. Marine Corps is preparing of another Desert Talon, an annual event that brings Marines from around the country to Yuma for training. Video by James Gilbert/The Sun