2nd Lt. John Stribling (left) graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 2012. A native of Blytheville, John is stationed at Little Rock AFB. Having started through Chikasabaw Lodge at Blytheville, Brother Stribling received his Fellowcraft and Master Mason Degrees at Sylvan Hills. He is currently the Operations Engineering Element Chief within the 19th Civil Engineering Squadron at LRAFB.

Capt. John McLawhorn, (above) served as Company Commander-
Alpha Co.  39BSTB
Afghanistan 2012-13 / Iraq 2007-08.

The photo at right shows Brother (at the time Corporal) Robert Felcher with scout dog "Waco" at Ton San Tnut Airbase, Vietnam on February 27, 1969. Robert was in-country 1968-69.  OCS 1976. Felcher retired from the AR Army Natl. Guard with the rank of Major. He served as an artillery forward observer, infantry co. commander, OCS Sr. INstructor-Tact Officer, air assault instructor. After military service, Brother felcher joined the Arkansas State Police, where he served in the Highway Patrol, Governor Protection Unit, Admin. Services Division, and Motorcycle Squad, 1977-79 & 2000-01. He retired with the rank of Captain/Asst. Division Commander.

If you think you see some resemblance between the picture above, and the one to the left, you would be correct. At left is Brother Michael Felcher, who isn't too far from following in Dad's (Robert's) footsteps. Sgt. First Class Michael served in the U.S. Army, Co. B 449th Aviation support Battalion at Udairi Army Airfield, Kuwait in 20012-13. Michael now patrols the highways of central Arkansas as an Arkansas State Police Trooper. He is also an experienced pilot, and is hoping to transfer to the ASP Aviation Division.