Fort Leonard Wood plans to hold its traditional Thanksgiving Day celebration Nov. 22 in several of its dining facilities on post, with meals for service members and their spouses and dependents, as … read full article
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243 years of Marine Corps tradition
Lance Cpl. Joseph House, youngest Marine present, right, prepares to take a bite of birthday cake handed to him by the oldest Marine present, Master Gunnery Sgt. Bill Torres, left, during a ball held for student Marines Friday at Fort Leonard Wood's Nutter Field House. The cake was cut by Col. Ralph … read full article
Truman Education Center presents Lunch and Learn
The Truman Education Center held the first session of its new Lunch and Learn presentation series Nov. 8 in Thurman Hall of the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence headquarters building.According to Norris Johnson, Truman Education Center division chief, events are currently being planned to … read full article
Cyberfit family: Making cybersecurity understandable
From the Military Health System Communications OfficeFrom protecting systems and data to regular training updates, cybersecurity is a top priority in the workplace — and it should be at home, too. By making cyber fitness a part of daily routines, families can protect their online information and … read full article
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Airfield to receive lighting, taxiway improvements
Forney Field, located on Fort Leonard Wood, will receive a slew of improvements, including a new taxiway and an overhaul of existing lighting structures.Dave Robinson, airfield safety officer and interim airfield manager said that this will involve a transition from incandescent bulbs to LEDs, … read full article
Operation Homefront accepting military child award nominations
Operation Homefront is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Military Child of the Year awards, as well as applications for the 2019 Military Child of the Year Award for Innovation.Military Child of the Year is the nation’s premier celebration of the achievements of military children. … read full article
In the Works: celebrating Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month. In 1990, the month of November was chosen because it is traditionally a time when many Native Americans gather for fall harvest festivals, world-renewal ceremonies, and powwows.The purpose of the celebration is to recognize the important role that … read full article
Holiday season kicks off at Lake of the Ozarks
Festive events, holiday light parks, musical shows and more make the holiday season special at the … read full article
Runners turn out for chilly Turkey Trot
More than 125 runners turned out to brave the cold during Saturday’s Turkey Trot 5K and 10K races, … read full article
3-10th Inf. Bn. jumps ahead in volleyball standings
The 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment is now among the top teams in the intramural volleyball … read full article
Texas Hold’em tournament Friday
Texas Hold’em returns to Fort Leonard Wood at 6 p.m. Friday, with a tournament at Pershing Community … read full article
