Category Archives: Hometown Military News

Hometown Military News: Aug. 17, 2015
Brig. Gen. Richard J. Hayes, Jr., the 39th Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard, addresses the attendees during the Adjutant’s General Change of Command ceremony at the Chatham-Glenwo...
Syndicated Author Aug 17, 2015
Hometown Military News: July 10, 2015
Hometown Military News for July 10, 2015:Freedom Salute ceremony for Decatur-based unit that deployed to AfricaSPRINGFIELD – Approximately 10 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers will be recogn...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Hometown Military News: July 2, 2015
Graduates of the 129th Regional Training Institute’s Motor Transport Operator (88M) qualification course stand as the National Anthem plays during a graduation ceremony June 26 at the Illinois M...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2015

Hometown Military News: June 26, 2015
U.S. Army Capt. Mike Verdun, of Pontiac, Ill., commander of Detachment 1, Company B, 1st Battalion, 376th Aviation Regiment, leads his detachment during a deployment ceremony June 20 at Decatur, Ill. ...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2015

New Illinois National Guard leader not impacted by state budget stalemate
Adjutant Gen. Richard Hayes, of the Illinois National Guard recently joined the guard full-time after a 27-year career in the private sector. (Photo courtsey Facebook/Richard Hayes)By Dave Dahl/Illino...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2015

Hometown Military News: June 12, 2015
Gov. Bruce Rauner pins the rank of specialist onto Pfc. Justin Malone of Wood River, Illinois, a member of the 139th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment at the unit’s deployment ceremony on June 7 ...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2015
Hometown Military News: June 5, 2015
Hometown Military News for June 5, 2015:Illinois National Guard Public Affairs Unit Deploys to CubaSPRINGFIELD – A deployment ceremony is scheduled for approximately 20 Illinois Army National Gu...
Syndicated Author Jun 05, 2015
Hometown Military News: May 29, 2015
Hometown Military News for May 29, 2015:The Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard to RetireSPRINGFIELD – The Adjutant General of the Illinois, Maj. Gen. Daniel M. Krumrei, sent the fol...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2015

Hometown Military News: May 22, 2015
Maj. Gen. Daniel Krumrei, The Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard (ILNG) speaks during a Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Con...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2015

Hometown Military News: May 1, 2015
Brig. Gen. Mohammad Shamsuzzaman, of the Bangladesh Army discusses the Illinois Air National Guard with Maj. Gen. William Cobetto of Hillsboro, Illinois, Assistant Adjutant General-Air, Illinois Natio...
Syndicated Author May 01, 2015