Town halls, new hires, improved service highlight year of housing improvements By Stephen Standifird Public Affairs OfficeIn February, after meeting with residents and visiting privatized … read full article about FLW housing update
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NDAA implementation coming
The Soldier for Life — Transition Assistance Program has announced changes coming to SFL-TAP that will be more beneficial to Soldiers.These changes are outlined in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019.They include a new self-assessment that will help determine the level of … read full article about NDAA implementation coming
Researchers look for new signs of TBI in Soldiers
Researchers from the Phelps Health Medical Center in Rolla performed clinical testing on 35 Soldiers in the Urban Mobility Breacher Course at Fort Leonard Wood Monday to determine if there are repeatedly present biological signs after traumatic brain injury, or TBI.Officials said Soldiers in the … read full article about Researchers look for new signs of TBI in Soldiers
Engineers assist in road repair for transportation battalion
Story and photo by Stephen Standifird Public Affairs OfficeHeavy equipment moves dirt around Training Area 244 on Fort Leonard Wood on a daily basis, but for the last month engineers were moving dirt in another area for road repairs.Engineers with 554th Engineer Battalion have been … read full article about Engineers assist in road repair for transportation battalion
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Fort Leonard Wood Fire Dept. competes in Combat Challenge
GUIDON StaffSeven local Fort Leonard Wood firefighters competed in the Firefighter Combat Challenge in North Little Rock, Arkansas Sept. 13 and 14.Firefighters Edward Parker, Daniel Lane, Travis Barnes, Jimmie Jackson, Steven Alvarado, Luke Cotton and Ryan Smith all competed, … read full article about Fort Leonard Wood Fire Dept. competes in Combat Challenge
Waynesville to hold Suicide Prevention talks
Special to GUIDONSeptember is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and the Waynesville R-VI School District will host three opportunities for parents and students to learn more about suicide awareness and prevention. Sessions will be offered from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the following dates … read full article about Waynesville to hold Suicide Prevention talks
Middle School/Teen program to host college, career night
The Middle School/Teen Program is scheduled to host “Destination Success,” a college and career night for students, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at Dru Pippin Youth Center.According to event organizers, military recruiters and representatives from local businesses and colleges will be there … read full article about Middle School/Teen program to host college, career night
Conference B teams begin ‘20 season
A lateral pass on a punt-return play resulted in a game-winning touchdown for the 169th Engineer … read full article about Conference B teams begin ‘20 season
Fort Leonard Wood hunting regulations have been updated
By William Force Special to GUIDON william.d.force.civ@mail.milThe 2019 fall deer and turkey … read full article about Fort Leonard Wood hunting regulations have been updated
Dixon Cow Days this weekend
This weekend’s 36th annual Cow Days Fall Festival will double as the Dixon Sesquicentennial, marking … read full article about Dixon Cow Days this weekend
