by admin | Nov 28, 2005 | Military
The Missouri National Guard has announced a new recruiting program. The Guard Recruiter Assistant Program will see financial incentives provided to current Citizen-Soldiers who recruit new men and women to the National Guard. Missouri National Guard Adjutant General...
by admin | Nov 17, 2005 | Military, Politics / Govt
It took a couple of weeks, but the ranking Democrat on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee is finally getting some answers about why the Missouri National Guard has only about a third of the equipment it needs. West Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton asked...
by admin | Nov 14, 2005 | Military, Politics / Govt
Governor Blunt announced during Veterans Day observances at the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City the formation of a council to advise him on veterans affairs. Blunt says the council will not replace the Missouri Veterans Commission, which administers the state’s...
by admin | Nov 14, 2005 | Military
A state official with the American Legion urged a Veterans Day gathering in St. Louis to honor the sacrifice made by American soldiers in previous wars by supporting the troops now in the Gulf. Senior Vice Commander David Jennemann, Jr. of the American Legion in...
by admin | Nov 14, 2005 | Military, Politics / Govt
Former NBC Nightly News Anchorman Tom Brokaw said at a college appearance near Branson that he was not prepared for the response he received when The Greatest Generation was first published a few years ago. Brokaw told a packed house at the College of the Ozarks that...