The museum, the second oldest U.S. Army museum, just reopened to the public in June 2023 after a four year remodel.

some 300 projects are running through the Rock Island Arsenal's Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center to help with military readiness. Right now, it's working on a side project in partnership ...

Military retirees from throughout the greater Quad-Cities area are invited to the annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day on Rock Island Arsenal from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, in ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Tuesday for a World War I-era military tank Mark VIII at the Rock Island Arsenal. The tank displayed at the Rock Island Arsenal Museum is one of three of these ...

When he first joined the military ... of the land from before it was the Rock Island Arsenal all the way to the present day. Everything from shoes to hats to an 1890s taxidermy horse are on ...

I will continue to lead the efforts to strengthen Rock Island Arsenal in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act. I look forward to continuing our shared mission on military readiness and ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island Arsenal invites all military retirees in the greater Quad Cities to celebrate Military Retiree Appreciation Day on Oct. 19. According to a media ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- Rock Island Arsenal hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 71 military houses, March 24. Col. Kenneth Tauke, commander, RIA Garrison, announced ...

Rock Island Arsenal is our nation’s largest government owned and operated arsenal. The importance of the island was identified as early as 1809, when it was set aside as a federal military ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Rock Island Arsenal welcomed a WWII veteran to share his experience of serving in the war. On Friday, Aug. 9, Dennis Boldt met with his fellow members of the First Army ...

The Arsenal's Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center is restoring mountain howitzers from the mid-1800s that'll then be displayed at the Arsenal's museum. Federal prosecutors in N.Y. officially ...

Military retirees are invited to the annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day hosted on Rock Island Arsenal from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, in Heritage Hall, Bldg. 60. The event provides ...