ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Extra security precautions at the Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) could cause delays for those planning to visit public spaces on the island. The Arsenal announced the ...

Col. Eloy Martinez became the 53rd commanding officer of Rock Island Arsenal’s JMTC during a traditional change-of-command ceremony held Tuesday on Arsenal Island.

Standing in front of a row of flats under a bright blue sky, Colonel Eloy Martinez accepted his new role as the 53rd commander of the Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center on the Rock Island ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island Arsenal is inviting the public to participate in the annual Armed Forces Day celebration. The celebration began at noon on Friday.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -Residents in the Quad Cities and the surrounding region are invited to the annual Armed Forces Day Celebration at Rock Island Arsenal on May 16-17 at Quarters One (301 ...

From left, Reps. Eric Sorensen and Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll walk at the Rock Island Arsenal on Monday, June 30, 2025. COURTESY OF REP. ERIC SORENSEN'S OFFICE ...

Local News Local lawmakers call US Army secretary's visit to the Rock Island Arsenal a success A merger proposed by the U.S. Department of Defense could cut up to 400 jobs from the base.