by admin | Feb 25, 2021 | Health / Medicine, Military, News
A proposed constitutional amendment aimed at preventing the approximately 13,000 Missouri veterans who are 100-percent disabled from paying real property taxes is backed by a St. Charles County veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. O’Fallon resident...
by Jessica Machetta | Jun 17, 2013 | Military, News
Missouri has about 51 thousand men and women in the military. Sgt. Matthew Gardea of Kansas City is one of them. He says the military is a good option for young people who might not know what they want to do in life. “If you’re considering the armed...
by Mike Lear | Dec 23, 2011 | Military, News
The last Missouri National Guard members have returned to the state as part of the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Iraq. Major General Stephen Danner says the 23 members of the 139th Airlift Wing of the Air National Guard are home just in time to be with their...
by admin | Jun 30, 2009 | Military, Politics / Govt
A top Missouri Congressman calls it "a turning point"; the US military movement out of the cities of Iraq, handing their security over to the Iraqi military. West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, says...
by admin | Jun 3, 2008 | Military
A top Army engineer back home from Iraq says the United States is making progress there, though he says "it’s still very fragile". Colonel Dan Grey serves as Chief of Staff, US Army Maneuver Support Center and Fort Leonard Wood. Grey briefed reporters...