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    Federal Tuition Assistance for soldiers has been suspended

    Effective on Friday, March 8, the Illinois National Guard reported that Federal Tuition Assistance has been suspended.

  • News Rock Island Arsenal

    Rock Island Arsenal designated as Center of Industrial Excellence

    The U.S Army has recognized the Rock Island Arsenal for its unique capabilities, instilling confidence for its future in the Army.

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    Signing Day at Assumption

    Danielle Moore to kick it at Iowa State; Nick Schebler will put on the pads at Army

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    Military award recipients left off official lists

    Some legislators say shoddy paperwork and sloppy record keeping led to several names being omitted from lists of military award recipients.

  • News Army corps of engineers

    Rock Island engineering team deployed to hurricane site

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deployed a team of engineers from the Rock Island District to support unwatering efforts in New York.

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    Iowa Army Reserve unit deploys

    Ninety-five soldiers with the Army Reserves are on their way to train for a mission in Afghanistan.

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    Local reservist killed in motorcycle crash

    A Moline man who served with the Army and then with the Army Reserves died in a motorcycle crash Sunday, July 29, 2012.

  • News James Skalberg

    Funeral set for Iowa soldier killed in Afghanistan

    Funeral services are scheduled for a soldier from Iowa who died June 27 in an improvised explosive device attack.

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    WQAD Donates JDC Pro-Am spot to National Guard

    In an ongoing effort to give back to the local community, WQAD donated its slot in the John Deere Classic Pro-Am to a member of the Illinois Army National Guard.

  • News RockIslandArsenal

    Rock Island Arsenal Celebrates 150 Years

    Jogging through the Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center, their flags showed separation, but the soldiers holding them showed solidarity. On…

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    Iowa soldier killed in Afghanistan

    A western-Iowa soldier died while serving in Afghanistan.

  • News First Army Combat Patch

    Soldiers from Rock Island base earn First Army Combat Patch

    A security team from the First Army, based at the Rock Island Arsenal, was awarded the combat patch in a ceremony held in Afghanistan.

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