Rock Island Arsenal NewsLocal news for Rock Island Arsenal, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Chain Of Fools- March 28, 2008 "Just one more example of how dangerous it is to have the government led by people determined to prove that government is corrupt and incompetent." This is pretty extraordinary: "Since 2006, when the insurgency in Afghanistan sharply intensified, the Afghan government has been dependent on American logistics and military support in the war against Al Qaeda ... via Obsidian Wingshttp://www.topix.net/city/rock-island-arsenal-il/2008/03/chain-of-fools?fromrss=1 Obama's Pet Projects: Lasers, Hybrid Hummers- March 13, 2008 Senator and Presidential candidate Barack Obama today released his list of "earmarks" -- pet projects planted in spending bills. via Wired Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/rock-island-arsenal-il/2008/03/obamas-pet-projects-lasers-hybrid... Restoration of Civil War era cannon nearly complete- March 11, 2008 "Every time that I work on it, I think of him" A Greene County man has nearly completed a five-year 'labor of love' restoring a cannon from the Spanish-American War era. via Chicago Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/rock-island-arsenal-il/2008/03/restoration-of-civil-war-era-cann... |