From Nov. 20 through 26, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear specialist Soldiers investigated simulated chemical weapons operations and crawled through dark, narrow underground tunnels in … read full article about CBRN Soldiers foil chemical warfare ops in training exercise
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31st Engineers pilot new strength-based physical readiness program
New focus brings increased mobility, decline in injuries Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion, is one of a small handful of training units piloting a new concept in physical readiness mirrored on characteristics of the new Army Combat Fitness Test. The Strength Training Program was developed by … read full article about 31st Engineers pilot new strength-based physical readiness program
TRADOC names FLW’s international student office their best in FY19
Fort Leonard Wood’s International Military Student Office was recently named the Training and Doctrine Command’s best large IMSO of the year. The award was presented Nov. 13 at Fort Eustis, Virginia, during the Army International Student Officer Workshop. This is the first time Fort Leonard … read full article about TRADOC names FLW’s international student office their best in FY19
FMWR accepting new taxi permit applications Monday
As a reminder, applications for the new taxi permit will be accepted starting Monday at the MWR warehouse (2347 Louisiana Ave.). The new permits will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. Applicants will be charged an annual fee of $25 per vehicle for the permit. Payments can be made by check, … read full article about FMWR accepting new taxi permit applications Monday
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FLW kicks off holiday season
Service members and their families gathered at Joint Services Park Tuesday for the annual lighting of Fort Leonard Wood's Christmas tree. Maj. Gen. Donna Martin, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. James Breckinridge, MSCoE and Fort … read full article about FLW kicks off holiday season
School’s new vending machine quenches thirst for knowledge
By Marianne Ward Special to GUIDON Forget the candy and soda. Students lined up at the vending machine to “buy” books at Partridge Elementary School. Immediately following the ribbon cutting Nov. 18, the book-dispensing vending machine started distributing literature. The new … read full article about School’s new vending machine quenches thirst for knowledge
Library prepares for the holiday season
By Joyce Waybright Special to GUIDON The Bruce C. Clarke Library wishes, “happy holidays” to the Fort Leonard Wood community. With the holidays coming soon, are you expecting a new or upgraded eReader, tablet, or phone? If the weather turns snowy and you just don’t want to leave the house, … read full article about Library prepares for the holiday season
Registration now open for ‘Breakfast with Santa’
Families can sign up now through Wednesday for Fort Leonard Wood’s inaugural “Breakfast with Santa,” … read full article about Registration now open for ‘Breakfast with Santa’
Still time to sign up for Texas Hold’em
Today is the registration deadline for Fort Leonard Wood’s next Texas Hold’em tournament, scheduled … read full article about Still time to sign up for Texas Hold’em
‘Journey to Bethlehem’ begins Dec. 13
Volunteers at Crocker Christian Church will attempt to recreate the city of Bethlehem as it was more … read full article about ‘Journey to Bethlehem’ begins Dec. 13
WHS to present student-directed one-act plays
The Waynesville High School Drama Department will present student-directed one-act plays at 6 p.m. … read full article about WHS to present student-directed one-act plays
