YUMA PROVING GROUND, Arizona, July 10 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground held a change of command ceremony on July 8 with Col. Ben Patrick McFall III assuming command from Col. Ross C. Poppenberger. The modest ceremony was held virtually as a COVID-19 mitigation measure, with hundreds watching a live stream on YPG's Facebook page as fewer than 50 looked on in person. Maj. Gen. Joel K. Tyler, Commanding General of the Army Test   more

DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, Arizona, July 9 -- The U.S. Air Force (355th Fighter Wing) issued the following news: U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Borders took command of the 355th Mission Support Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, June 26, 2020. Command of the group was relinquished from Col. Julie Newlin as she goes to be the director of Logistics, Installations and Mission Support (A4) at 12th Air Force here at Davis-Monthan. "It is hard to believe that it has already been two years since I  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. CV-17-00427-PHX-SPL; D. Ariz. filed Apr. 25, 2016): On June 1, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona entered final consent judgments against Luke C. Zouvas, Christopher D. Larson and Cameron F. Robb for their roles in an alleged fraudulent stock promotion scheme. According to the SEC's complaint, filed on April 25, 2016, Larson obtained controlling shares of Crown Dynam  more

LUKE AFB, Arizona, July 10 -- The U.S. Air Force's 56th Fighter Wing issued the following news: In recognition of the increased severity of COVID-19 cases throughout Arizona and in the surrounding community, Luke is moving from Health Protection Condition (HPCON) Bravo to Charlie. The Department of Defense recommends HPCON C when "there remains evidence of sustained COVID-19 transmission in the local community." As Luke is an inseparable part of the local community, this move acknowledges the   more

LAKEWOOD, Colorado, July 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Mountain Regional Field Office issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey producers in 32 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Montana and Wyoming, for its Small Grains Crops County Estimates Survey (Crops CE). The survey will collect information on total acres planted and harvested, and to  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 8 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 28-RC-261225) by Region 28 Director Cornele A. Overstreet: PERSPECTA ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS, Employer and STRATEGIC DATA SYSTEM, Employer and GCORP CONSULTING, Employer and STRATASCOR, Employer and FREEDOM STAFFING, Employer and APEX SYSTEM, Employer and INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS, AFL-CIO, LOCAL LODGE SC310 Petitioner DECISION AND ORDER International Associati  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Arizona Governor Doug Ducey agreed to a collaborative new framework to increase coordination and cooperation for work addressing forest health risks and wildfire across the state. Arizona's Shared Stewardship Memorandum of Understanding would help accelerate the pace and scale of projects like the Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI) that protect  more