Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
The Fort Leonard Wood Chaplains Corps held its first co-parenting training event Feb. 20 and 21 at the Main Post Chapel.The event, named “One Heart, Two Homes: Co-parenting Kids to a Positive Future,” is part of a curriculum created by Tammy and Jay Daughtry, co-founders of The Center for Modern Family Dynamics and guest speakers of the event.Co-parenting is a situation where a child is … [Read more...] about Chaplains receive specialized co-parent, blended family training
The U.S. Army Engineer School combined forces with the U.S. Army Military Police School and presented a virtual staff ride overview brief Tuesday at Fort Leonard Wood’s Digital Training Facility. The objective of the brief was to discuss the future utilization of Large-Scale Combat Operations VSRs, such as the newly developed World War II Stalingrad and Korean War Chipyong-ni VSR.The briefing … [Read more...] about VSR allows learning from modern battlefields safely
Combat engineers prepare to launch live charge By Marti Yoshida Public Affairs OfficeBeginning in January 2019, the U.S. Army Engineer School’s 12-week Combat Engineer Heavy Track Course at Fort Leonard Wood will be consolidated to a joint course to include active Army, National Guard and Reserve, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps.With the Marines comes a new requirement for the course to … [Read more...] about Prepare for the boom
By David VergunArmy News ServiceThe Army wants Soldiers who complete basic combat training and advanced individual training to be ready to deploy “on day one” once they reach their units, said Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark Esper.As such, the Army is considering lengthening training so that new Soldiers are better indoctrinated into Army culture and values, are physically fit and … [Read more...] about Army Secretary: Basic training might be lengthened
