Jason Rupp, Rock Island Arsenal engineering technician, and Katie Cary, RIA public works general engineer, talk about the Arsenal's flood defenses, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Rock Island.

Rock Island Arsenal to conduct severe weather drill The API failed to deliver the resource. Some services may be affected during the day as staff train for a tornado strike scenario.

The route map of the new Ride the Island event, sponsored by River Action. It's a twist on the Ride the River Father's Day ride this year to celebrate 250 years of the U.S. Army in 2025.

The Rock Island Arsenal Museum is facing potential closure as the federal government seeks to consolidate Army museums across the nation. It comes two years and $2 million after the Arsenal's ...

Jim speaks with Lt. General Mark Landes, the Commander of the First Army, about Memorial Day, the future of the Rock Island Arsenal, and recruitment rates in the armed forces. Lt.

Rock Island Arsenal is an active US Army facility located on a 946-acre island in the Mississippi River. In 1969, the arsenal was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

From 1863 to 1865, the Rock Island Arsenal played two roles in the U.S. Civil War, according to the U.S. Army. First, the arsenal served as a shipping and storage center for Union troops.

The Rock Island Arsenal can now be found on many of your favorite social media web sites including Facebook, Flickr and Twitter. "It's very important for the Army and all of AMC to stay in tune ...