Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, July 18, 1991

TSgt. Daniel D. Bear, son of Donald and Darlene Bear, who has been stationed at Nellis AFB Las Vegas, NV, left in mid-June for extended TDY for Operation Desert Storm.

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, November 12, 1992

Ringgold Post 172 of the American Legion in Mount Ayr has a new addition to its displays -- an American flag flown on stealth aircraft during two missions in Desert Storm -- along with other memorabilia. Mr. and Mrs. Don BEAR made the presentation for the flag and asked the Legion post to display and preserve the memories of their son, Daniel D. BEAR, Jr., who acquired them during the Desert Storm conflict.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2012