Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
With winter weather always a concern in Missouri during November through March, travelers and commuters need to know the latest conditions before hitting the roads. The installation’s snow and ice removal program — referred to as SNAIR — has various methods in place to keep people informed of treacherous travel and weather-related information. During winter weather conditions, the Maneuver … [Read more...] about SNAIR helps FLW drivers deal with winter weather
Products containing CBD oil can now be purchased just about anywhere across the state of Missouri, and while the possible health benefits are still being studied one thing remains the same — these products are not allowed on military installations. This ban includes CBD oil products marketed as not containing THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol. “Possessing CBD oil period, whether THC free or not, is … [Read more...] about CBD oil products and military installations don’t mix
Visitors to Miller Cave on Fort Leonard Wood must now check in and out through the installation’s online iSportsman portal. In order to check in, visitors must first register with iSportsman at https://ftleonardwood.isportsman.net. After completing a short safety quiz online, they can receive a free Outdoor Recreation Permit and a vehicle pass with their permit number, which will then let … [Read more...] about Miller Cave visitors must now check in through iSportsman
All Garrison policies to include those about vapor-producing devices, use of unit funds provided by Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation and operating a taxi on Fort Leonard Wood are located at https://home.army.mil/wood/index.php/about/Garrison/garrison-policy. These policies provide guidance and appropriate procedures for residents, employees and visitors to follow while on Fort Leonard … [Read more...] about Policies for Fort Leonard Wood residents, employees and visitors on wood.army.mil
Tick exposure can occur year-round, but ticks are most active during warmer months (April through September). Know which ticks are most common in your area. Before you go outdoors Know where to expect ticks. Ticks live in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas, or even on animals. Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks. … [Read more...] about Protect your family from tick bites
There are two things military spouses should know: 1) change happens and 2) your military community has support to help you make the most of it. That’s especially true when it comes to job-finding and advancing your career. Here are 10 top tips for tapping into services that can help you find a great job: 1. Speak with a career coach: Military OneSource has career coaches who can help you … [Read more...] about 10 great resources for military spouse jobs
The Armed Services Blood Program is in need of blood donors. The Fort Leonard Wood Blood Donor Center is located in Building 822 at the corner of Iowa and Kansas streets. People can donate from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sundays through Tuesdays and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 573.596.5385 for an appointment. Walk-in donors are welcome. … [Read more...] about Blood donors needed
The Fort Leonard Wood Retiree Council is seeking retired officers, warrant officers and enlisted Soldiers for membership. The council members are volunteers from the Fort Leonard Wood area of responsibility and are retired from the Armed Forces of the United States for length of service, disability, or retired from the reserves and in receipt of retired pay, or a widow of a retired person. The … [Read more...] about Retiree council
There are specific requirements for training that must be completed before operating a motorcycle on Fort Leonard Wood. Motorcycle operators are required to take a training course on Fort Leonard Wood. For a list of course dates and other pertinent information, go to https://imc.army.mil/airs/usg-disclamer.aspx and select your location and class desired. For more information, contact the … [Read more...] about Motorcycle safety training
The Department of Defense sexual assault helpline is 877.995.5247. Fort Leonard Wood military members, Department of the Army civilians, and Family members can also call the post’s 24 hour SARC number at 573.855.1327. … [Read more...] about DOD sexual assault safe helpline
All Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are currently postponed. Normally, AA meets from noon to 1 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the Main Post Chapel, Room 132. Other meetings are at 8 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays on Hemphill Road, off Highway Y in St. Robert, along with a women-only meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesdays at this location. All meetings on Fort Leonard Wood and the Saturday … [Read more...] about Alcoholics Anonymous meetings postponed
