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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 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 ...
Next, Jim talks with S. Patrick Allie, the Rock Island Arsenal Museum Director about recent renovations and new exhibits. 07/02/2025 ...
Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll, US Rep. Eric Sorensen, US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks meet at the Rock Island Arsenal on Monday about the future of the workforce on the island.
Members of Congress representing the Quad Cities sent a joint letter to Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll, demanding evidence of inefficiency at the Rock Island Arsenal. The Army proposed ...
Miller-Meeks said in a statement that, “Rock Island Arsenal has always been a pillar of strength for our national defense and the Quad Cities region. As a 24-year Army veteran, it was an honor ...
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.
There’s going to be a great deal of noise in Rock Island on Wednesday and Thursday morning, but there’s no need to panic. The Arsenal is using its cannons in a command change ceremony. They ...
“Rock Island Arsenal has always been a pillar of strength for our national defense and the Quad Cities region,” U.S. Mariannette Miller-Meeks said. “As a 24-year Army veteran, it was an ...