Ark. governor tells National Guard to arm full-time staff

On Friday, THV11 reported the Governor authorized the Arkansas National Guard Adjutant General Mark Berry to arm all full-time military personnel. “Gen.l Mark Berry to arm full-time personnel as he deems necessary at military installations”.

Allen’s marine, his son, David Wyatt was shot and killed on Thursday in Chattanooga, Tennessee when a gunman attacked army… David Wyatt’s father Allen wrote on Facebook, “Proud of my Marine”.

Wyatt and three other Marines died when Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, 24, opened fire on the city’s Naval Reserve support center. Carson Holmquist of Wisconsin; Gunnery Sgt. “Our prayers go out to all the families of the victims, especially the family of Staff Sgt”. David Wyatt, a local of Arkansas, the Marine Corps stated Friday. When the two Marines met in 2007 at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Wyatt was excited about the forthcoming birth of his second child and remained a devoted family man. He became a staff sergeant in 2011, and planned to serve at least 20 years and earn a full military retirement.

“It is devastating that this decorated Marine was taken in the homeland that he served valiantly overseas to protect”. He joined the Marine Corps to do his part for his country.

Citing the Gospel of John, Sen.

Boozman said in a statement Saturday that Staff Sgt. We cannot repay his sacrifice, nor can we fill the emptiness of his loved ones.

Bein and Wyatt last spoke a few months ago, when Wyatt checked in to see how his old friend was doing.

Horton said he did not know if Wyatt has any family in the Russellville area. “It is painful enough when we lose members of our armed forces when they are sent in harm’s way, but it is unfathomable that they should be vulnerable for attack in our own communities”.

He ordered the Arkansas flag flown at half-staff Monday. William “Andy” Long of Conway was killed and Pvt. Quinton Ezeagwula of Jacksonville severely wounded.