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BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of April 17

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert!

Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for this week.

On Monday, April 17, 2023, APG has firing operations scheduled approximately from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.



On Tuesday, April 18 and Wednesday, April 19, APG has daytime and nighttime training and testing operations scheduled from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Military weapons and watercraft will be visible during daytime and nighttime hours. Residents may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous to residents in our surrounding communities and are integral to ensuring continued readiness of service members.

On Thursday, April 20 and Friday, 21 April, APG has firing operations scheduled from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 06:30 p.m.

If, at any time, anyone in the surrounding communities is concerned about operations at Aberdeen Proving Ground, they are encouraged to contact the installation at 410-278-4091.


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