Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
The online Western Governors University is offering $2,000 scholarships to active-duty or Reserve service members, their families, retirees and veterans interested in pursuing bachelor's or master's degrees. The Military Appreciation Scholarship pays $500 per six-month term over four terms. Visit www.wgu.edu for more information. … [Read more...] about Military appreciation scholarships
There are currently several open Nonappropriated fund job vacancies. — Food Service Worker, Daugherty Bowling Center, NA-02, $9.34 per hour, multiple schedules, closes Dec. 31. — Recreation Aide, Rec Plex, NF-01, $8 per hour, intermittent summer hire positions not to exceed Oct. 31. — Recreation Aide, Lifeguard, NF-01, $10 per hour, intermittent summer hire positions not to exceed Sept. … [Read more...] about August 1: Nonappropriated fund jobs available on FLW
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 Native Americans have played in our history. It is also a time to acknowledge the injustices and an … [Read more...] about In the Works: celebrating Native American Heritage Month
The GUIDON Off Duty Section publishes sports articles primarily covering on-post service-member sports activities on Fort Leonard Wood, as well as things to do and entertainment options in and around the installation. Submitted items are run on a space-available basis. If space is unavailable and items meet the follow submission guidelines, items can be posted online at myguidon.com and on the … [Read more...] about Off Duty submissions
The Fort Leonard Wood Leisure Travel Services office, located in the Exchange Mini Mall, Bldg. 490, offers discounts on a wide range of attractions throughout the state of Missouri, including Branson, to those who live and work on the installation. The current price chart from LTS lists single-day Silver Dollar City tickets at $56 for adults, and $45.50 for children ages 4 to 11, compared to … [Read more...] about Leisure Travel Services
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
Wearing a properly fitted helmet isn’t the only precaution bicyclists should take when riding. Before hitting the road on your bike, keep in mind the following safety tips from the National Highway Traffic Safety Association. See and be seen No matter the time of day, you need to be seen by others. Wearing white has not been shown to make you more visible. Rather, always wear neon, … [Read more...] about Bike safety: Remember the rules of the road
