YUMA PROVING GROUND

Where
About 25 miles northeast of Yuma. Mailing address: Yuma Proving Ground, Yuma, AZ 85365

Major units
Headquarters Support Troop, Yuma Proving Ground; Military Freefall School

Population
: 315 active duty; 527 family members; 1,400 civilians

Housing
77 officer family units; 208 enlisted family units; nine unaccompanied officer units; 106 unaccompanied enlisted units. Call (520) 341-2377/2661

Temporary lodging
Two visiting officer units; 35 visiting enlisted units; 17 temporary lodging facilities; 10 guest house units; 42 RV spaces on campground. Call (520) 329-8710

Commissary
: Medium

Exchange
Small; shoppette

Schools
Elementary school on post, run by Yuma school District one; other schools in Yuma

Army Community Service
(520) 328-2513

Child care
Center for 99, open 6 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri.; home care for 11; waits for both

Health care
Outpatient and occupational health clinic. Appointments: (520) 328-2502. Health benefits: (520) 328-2237. Other care at Yuma Regional Medical Center

Recreation
Bowling; pool; fitness center; library; arts and crafts centers; auto shop; picnicking; fishing; hunting

Internet
E-mail: User ID@yuma-emh1.army.mil. Home page: www.yuma.army.mil/

Main phone numbers
Commercial: (520) 328-3287 or DSN: 899-3287