Matt Tomes, Rock Island National Cemetery director, receives Naval veteran Henry Patterson's flag from his son, Rich, at the Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Henry ...

One person was killed Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash involving a passenger car and a semi in Milan, Rock Island County Sheriff's investigators said.

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (KWQC) - For months, speculation has swirled in the wake of federal officials proposing cuts at the Rock Island Arsenal. The initial plan would consolidate the logistics and ...

There are more plans for the Arsenal than just keeping a steady workload, Duckworth said. “We’re able to secure $50 million for a new addition to the Rock Island Arsenal’s Child Development ...

Immigrants take the Oath of Allegiance to become U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony at Augustana College in Rock Island on Monday, April 21, 2025.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) -- A federal commission voted Wednesday to cut nearly 1,100 civilian jobs from the Rock Island Arsenal, and officials at other military bases throughout Illinois were ...

The Center possesses an unrivaled chemical biological defense research and development infrastructure staffed by a highly-trained, multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, technicians and ...

Hinson’s own change of command at Army Sustainment Command occurred two weeks prior, and Shirley will assume command there once he arrives at the unit in Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.

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.

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 ...

Due to the bridge closure, the Rock Island Gate to the Arsenal will also be closed on Saturday. Those wanting to access the arsenal will need to use the Moline gate.

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Leadership for the U.S. Army Sustainment Command (ASC) at the Rock Island Arsenal officially changed hands Thursday during an assumption of command ceremony.