The Air Force on Friday unveiled its newest stealth bomber aircraft, the B-21 Raider, in Palmdale, California. Built by Northrop Grumman, the …
An airman has been arrested by military law enforcement in connection to an April attack at a US military base in northern Syria that injured …
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Francis W. Wiemerslage, 20, of River Grove, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 24, 2021.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) � Jury selection continues Wednesday in a case against a U.S. Air Force airman accused of kidnapping a Mennonite woman, fatally shooting her and leaving her body in a forest clearing in northern Arizona. Mark Gooch has pleaded not guilty. He faces up to life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder
Governor JB Pritzker activated approximately 160 members of the Illinois Army National Guard in support of Hurricane Ida relief efforts Friday.
Lt. Col. Brad Leighton, public affairs director with the Illinois National Guard, said the commander of the troops in the nation’s capitol has addressed the issues.
SPRINGFIELD (WEEK) � The Illinois National Guard is deploying back to the nation’s Capitol at the request of the U.S. Department of Defense. About 500 Guard troops will deploy to Washington to assist with security in Washington, D.C., according to a press release. “The U.S. Department of Defense has asked Illinois to assist federal and
Governor JB Pritzker is activating nearly 200 members of the Illinois National Guard to support the 59th presidential inauguration.
The Illinois National Guard announced Monday that Governor JB Pritzker had activated about 115 additional Illinois National Guard Soldiers and Airmen in support of COVID-19 response operations.
According to a National Guard Facebook post, Pritzker has activated approximately 60 service members to assist with the state’s response to COVID-19.