M. Queiser
Missouri National Guard Unit Public Affairs Representative
SubmittedDecember 21, 2012
Nowothy graduates from military trainingCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Pfc. Sara Nowothy, of Cape Girardeau, recently completed her military training to become a military policeman for Missouri National Guard's Detachment 1, 1137th Military Police Company in Jackson, Mo. "I joined the Guard because I really wan...
SubmittedDecember 20, 2012
Guardsman retires after nearly 30 years of serviceCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- With nearly 30 years of military service, Maj. Willie Smith, recently retired at a ceremony honoring his service and dedication. Smith, of Jefferson City, enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserves 1982 and joined the Missouri Army National Guard in...
SubmittedDecember 18, 2012
Guardsmen dedicate bench at Cape County ParksCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Guardsmen of the 1140th Engineer Battalion, in Cape Girardeau, recently dedicated a bench at the Cape County Parks in honor of the commanders, Soldiers and Veterans of the 1140th. "This is a great unit with a great heritage," retired Lt. Col...
SubmittedNovember 15, 2012
Guardsmen and Richland students honor Veterans DayESSEX, Mo. -- Guardsmen, Veterans and Richland R-1 students recently gathered to reflect and honor service members during the schools' Veterans Day Ceremony. "On Veteran's Day, we remember those who sacrificed at home and overseas," said Lt. Col. Ed Gargas, comman...
SubmittedNovember 15, 2012
Guardsmen and Delta students honor Veterans DayDELTA, Mo. -- Guardsmen and Delta High School students recently gathered to reflect and honor service members during the schools' Veterans Day Ceremony. "On Veterans Day, we remember those who sacrificed at home and overseas," 1st Sgt. Woody Rooker, of the 1140th F...
SubmittedNovember 14, 2012
1221st Transportation Company conducts Truck RodeoSoldiers of the Missouri National Guard's 1221st Transportation Company recently participated in their annual Truck Rodeo in Dexter. The Truck Rodeo is a training competition held each year for Soldiers to test and hone their skills as truck drivers...
SubmittedNovember 14, 2012
Wanner named new commander of 880th Engineer CoFirst Lt. Robert Wanner, of De Soto, has been appointed the new commander for the Missouri National Guard's 880th Engineer Haul Team in Perryville. During the ceremony, the unit guidon was passed to Wanner to symbolize the transfer of authority and responsibility....
SubmittedOctober 17, 2012
Koeberl retires after 42 years of military serviceCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- After 42 years of service with the Missouri National Guard, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Dennis Koeberl retired during a ceremony to honor his service and dedication. Koeberl, of Jackson, began his military career in the National Guard when he wa...
SubmittedOctober 16, 2012
Rooker named new command sergeant major of 1140thCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- First Sergeant Haskel "Woody" Rooker, of Delta, has been appointed the new command sergeant major for the 1140th Engineer Battalion in Cape Girardeau. The battalion has six units in seven locations: Headquarters Company in Cape Girardeau, For...
SubmittedSeptember 17, 2012
Family, friends and community honor deceased GuardIRONTON, Mo. -- Staff Sgt. Norman Inman is known throughout the 1140th Engineer Battalion as a tough, strong and reliable Soldier. "He was one of the hardest working Soldiers I've ever known," said retired Sgt. 1st Class John Kindlestarger, who deployed with Inman...Advertisement
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