Acquisition
Lunch Specials
Range Knowledge
YPG History
Stand Operating Procedures
100
This design review comes after the Preliminary Design Review.
What is the Critical Design Review (CDR)?
100
This is the most popular lunch special within CASD.
What is the Mandarin Chicken?
100
This chamber, also known as LMPEC, is one of YTC's two vehicle sized chambers.
What is Large Multipurpose Environmental Chamber?
100
It's larger than the state of Rhode Island.
What is the Yuma Proving Ground?
100
This is the maximum number of duty days an employee can work in a row.
What is six days?
200
this office is responsible for creating the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP).
What is the PM Office (Material Developer)?
200
This special sauce is used on wings and on a signature chicken sammich at the Cactus Café.
What is the Free Fall Sauce?
200
This seldom used test course is named after a former Test Officer and is south of the graze range area.
What is the Bereznuk Track Evaluation Course?
200
Location of the King of Arizona gold mine.
What is Kofa?
200
This person is responsible for obtaining all MSDS's for non-standard fluids or chemicals required for testing.
Who is the Test Officer?
300
Completing this acquisition milestone, enters the program into the Engineering, Manufacturing & Development (EMD) Phase.
What is Milestone B?
300
According to Jim Diggity Myers, this fine MWR dining facility has the best salsa of all.
What is The Roadrunner Café?
300
This test course is also known as ECUT and is more often used by the Electronic Warfare Branch than CASD these days.
What is the Cibola Dust Course? (or El-Ansari Can't Use This)
300
In the 1940's, the Yuma Proving Ground was formerly known as this.
What is Camp Laguna?
300
This is the speed limit on all Yuma Proving Ground roads unless otherwise posted.
What is 25 miles per hour?
400
This office is the owner of the Capability Development Document (CDD).
Who is the Combat Developer (User)?
400
It is called "The Big Gun" and it comes "Loaded" and "Unloaded".
What is a hot dog?
400
This range, which is a rocket range as well as an extended artillery range, is named after a former Aviation Test Officer.
What is Ramsdell's Ranch?
400
He was the General who trained soldiers for combat in the North African Campaign at the Desert Maneuver Area. He has also left us many UXO gifts down range.
What was General George S. Patton?
400
This person is responsible for accepting risk on low RACs on a Safety Confirmation.
Who is the Program Manager?
500
This type of test is completed prior to the Full-Rate Production Decision.
What is a Production Qualification Test (PQT)?
500
in 2016, everyone's favorite guy, Charles "Chucky" Wong ate two and a half of this popular "Unloaded".
What is the taco salad?
500
This road is in the southern Cibola range and is named after a former YPG'er and not one of our current TOs.
What is Hogan's Highway?
500
838,000 acres - or 1,300 square miles - total.
What is the land space of the Yuma Proving Ground?
500
All ammunition must be type classified Condition Code A, B, C, or non Experimental for this to happen.
What is any manned firing mission?
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