by admin | Dec 18, 2003 | Military
A West Central Missouri Air Force base has celebrated two anniversaries this week: 100 years of powered flight and 10 years of serving as the home to what many consider the world’s greatest bomber – the B-2 Stealth. On a blustery day 10 years ago, the...
by admin | Dec 14, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
Images of deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in custody bring joy to America’s fighting men and women and to Missouri’s members of Congress. West-central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, looks...
by admin | Sep 18, 2003 | Military
A delegation of U.S. House Armed Services Committees members has returned from a trip to Iraq and other locations in the Middle East, visiting U.S. troops there. West Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, the rankingDemocrat on the Committee was one of the leaders...
by admin | Aug 5, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
The ranking Democrat on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee is suggesting the United States get some help from other countries in the effort to win the peace in Iraq. West-central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton says several nations are standing by to provide...
by admin | Jul 23, 2003 | Military
News of the deaths of Saddam Hussein’s two sons during a firefight in northern Iraq is welcomed by many Americans … including Missouri’s top man on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee. Word of the battle that claimed the lives of Saddam’s...
