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The Rock Island Arsenal opened to the public to celebrate Armed Forces Day with family-friendly events, including its annual Run the Rock 5K and 10K.
It was a great day for golfers in the Quad-Cities on Friday as the 9-hole Rock Island Arsenal Golf Course was dedicated. It officially opens on Saturday.
Rock Island Arsenal Golf Course is operating out of Building 60, at the corner of North Avenue and Gillespie Street.
Rock Island Arsenal Golf Course is operating out of Building 60 at the corner of North Avenue and Gillespie Street. Tee times can be made up to one week in advance by calling (309) 782-4014.
Secretary of the Army Daniel P. Driscoll said there will be net growth at the Rock Island Arsenal as the military reorganizes its bases around the globe.
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Officials say a bad smell in a Rock Island Arsenal building led to an evacuation. Friday morning there was a report of a bad smell in building 11, officials said.
From thrifting to hitting the driving range to getting an oil change, the Arsenal has a variety of services and amenities open for the public to explore.
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — The Rock Island Arsenal is hosting a program to share resources with military retirees at the annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day event on Saturday, Oct. 14.
Founded in 1905, the Rock Island Arsenal Museum in Illinois is the Army’s second oldest — and it will soon receive its first complete renovation in more than 80 years.
The ceremony will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, in Heritage Hall (Building 60) at 3438 Rodman Ave., Rock Island Arsenal. The SFAB is an elite unit with a core mission to conduct training, advising ...