Arkansas National Guard
Arkansas’ Big Football Moment That Washed Away
A $25,000 aluminum dress, a stormy tie game and racial segregation doomed Arkansas’ one shot at hosting the Aluminum Bowl. read more >
Sanders Announces Picks for Secretary of Military, VA
The governor-elect named Brig. Gen. Jon Stubbs as her pick for secretary of the military and adjutant general of the National Guard. read more >
Pulaski Tech Partners With National Guard for Cybersecurity, Aviation Programs
The programs will improve the state's labor pool and provide a recruiting pipeline for the military. read more >
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Manning the Fort: Chaffee Crossing Hopes to Build on Record Year
As Fort Smith moves into the future, it is relying on its strong and significant ties to its past. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Arkansas Floods Force New Look at Old Levees
The historic spring flooding in Arkansas caused at least $100 million in damage. Now comes the re-evaluation of Arkansas’ long-neglected levee system, which will surely seek to address at least two big public policy questions: Who should be responsible for the levees? Who should pay for their maintenance? read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Landing Camp Pike: War Brought Unusual Opportunity
America’s entry into the First World War set the stage for a historic economic development opportunity that business leaders in Little Rock seized back in the spring of 1917. read more >
by George Waldon -
Arkansas National Guard Breaking Ground on Fort Chaffee Project
The Arkansas National Guard Morale, Welfare & Recreation Fund Inc. is building a 17,040-SF structure to sell military and law enforcement equipment and sundry items. read more >
AP: DHS Weighed National Guard for Immigration Roundups
The plan includes four states that border on Mexico, but it also encompasses seven states contiguous to those four — Arkansas, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma and Louisiana. read more >
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