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Confidently surveying course of progress

Story and photo by Luke Waack
Assistant editor

One thing that a Soldier must have in order to be a successful part of any mission is confidence. Confidence in their abilities and their teammates, so that they can give each mission their all. In Basic Combat Training, one way drill sergeants and training cadre teach confidence is by putting Soldiers through Fort Leonard Wood’s Physical Endurance Confidence Course at Training Area 98.
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Do you know who your Facebook friends are?

By Sadie Bleistein
Army News Service

Though Army Gen. George Washington was not able to ask for the support of the American public via a tweet, he was way ahead of the social media game when it came to accepting friend and group…     Read More...

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AFTB helps ease Army life

Story and photo by R.J. Oriez
GUIDON staff

Army Family Team Building seminars are not just for the new spouse of a young Soldier.   “Spouses…     Read More...

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10th Kid’s Trout Fishing Derby attracts nearly 300

By Mark Zurbrick
Special to GUIDON

Youngsters from 2 to 15 years old pitted their fishing skills against more than 800 wily rainbow trout, Saturday, during the 10th annual Kids’ Trout Fishing Derby, held at Stone Mill Spring Recreation Area located on the Mark Twain National Forest adjacent to Fort Leonard Wood.

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FMWR revives intramural bowling league

Story and photo by R.J. Oriez

GUIDON staff

Fort Leonard Wood’s new intramural bowling league, which started play, Feb. 25, is scratch play – no handicaps.

In spite of that, the Marine Corps Detachment showed up with a major one — they were short a player. The Marines had three bowlers going up against Medical Activity’s four. Since a team’s score is the night’s pin total of all its bowlers, the…     Read More...

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