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Engineer Industry Exhibition at Fort Leonard Wood

Engineer Industry Exhibition at Fort Leonard Wood

In conjunction with the U.S. Army Engineer Regiment Enforce conference, the Army Engineer Association is sponsoring the 2011 Industry Exhibition at Nutter Field House. Exhibits will be open to the public Wedne... More

Engineer Castle, US Army Photo

Engineer Castle, US Army Photo

The U.S. Army Engineer Regiment at Fort Leonard Wood often uses the Engineer castle to announce the beginning of significant events. Enforce 2011 takes place from April 6-9.

A Review and Departure Ceremony for Brig. Gen. Bryan

A Review and Departure Ceremony for Brig. Gen. Bryan

A Review and Departure Ceremony for Brig. Gen. Bryan Watson, USAES commandant and deputy commanding general concepts, doctrine and organizations, is scheduled for 9 a.m., July 14, on the MSCoE Plaza.

Tornado at Fort Leonard Wood

Tornado at Fort Leonard Wood

Tornado strikes Fort Leonard Wood.

Fort Leonard Wood Engineer Regiment hosts 'Engineers at War' book roll-out

Fort Leonard Wood Engineer Regiment hosts 'Engineers at War' book roll...

The U.S. Army Engineer Regiment will host a book roll-out of “Engineers at War” with a presentation by Lt. Col. Adrian G. Traas from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., April 6, in Lincoln Hall Auditorium. The primary audience... More

3 FLW Soldiers die of wounds suffered in Sept. 28 improvised explosive device attack in Afghanistan

3 FLW Soldiers die of wounds suffered in Sept. 28 improvised explosive...

Photo taken at Fort Leonard Wood’s Engineer Memorial Grove. The U.S. Army Engineer Regiment unveiled a Fallen Sapper Memorial Wall for family members and fellow engineers on the evening of April 7, 2011 at Fort... More

Directly outside the WWII Chapel in the Engineer Memorial

Directly outside the WWII Chapel in the Engineer Memorial

Directly outside the WWII Chapel in the Engineer Memorial Grove, at Fort Leonard Wood, the Fallen Sapper Memorial Wall made of red Missouri granite and engraved with the names of engineers who made the ultimate... More

Combat Engineers to unveil unit plaque at Fort Leonard Wood

Combat Engineers to unveil unit plaque at Fort Leonard Wood

The 31st Engineer Battalion will hold a unit plaque unveiling at 10 a.m., May 6, in the Engineer Regimental Room at the John B. Mahaffey Museum, Fort Leonard Wood. The plaque will remain on display in the museu... More

Maj. Gen. David Quantock, commanding general of the

Maj. Gen. David Quantock, commanding general of the

Maj. Gen. David Quantock, commanding general of the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood, held a 5K Fun Run/Walk from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., May 6, on Gammon Field. Quantock provided opening ... More

Outgoing Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells and incoming

Outgoing Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells and incoming

Outgoing Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells and incoming regimental Command Sgt. Maj. Terrence Murphy prepare to transfer senior NCO responsibilities within the U.S. Army Engineer School at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. C... More

MP corps regiment anniversary events at Fort Leonard Wood

MP corps regiment anniversary events at Fort Leonard Wood

The famous “Of the Troops and for the Troops” military police poster was created in 1942, soon after the establishment of the corps of military police as a permanent branch of the U.S. Army. The original painti... More

Annual safety and health fair at FLW

Annual safety and health fair at FLW

The 2011 Fort Leonard Wood Annual Safety & Health Fair will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, at Nutter Field House and the USO. This event will coincide with a Family & Children’s Safety and Health Fa... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells, Maneuver Support Center

Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells, Maneuver Support Center

Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Wells, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, was invited to deliver the Memorial Day address Monday morning, May 31, at Veterans Memorial Park, in Rolla, Mo. Wells t... More

A color guard detail prepares to carry the National

A color guard detail prepares to carry the National

A color guard detail prepares to carry the National and Maneuver Support Center of Excellence colors during the 3.1-mile division style run, held in celebration of the Army’s 236th Birthday, June 14, on Fort Le... More

Several military service members prepare to participate

Several military service members prepare to participate

Several military service members prepare to participate in a battlefield streamer ceremony in commemoration of the U.S. Army's 236th birthday June 14 on Gerlach Field, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. (Army photo/Mike Curtis)

Brig. Gen. Bryan Watson, U.S. Army Engineer School

Brig. Gen. Bryan Watson, U.S. Army Engineer School

Brig. Gen. Bryan Watson, U.S. Army Engineer School commandant, and Command Sgt. Maj. Terrence Murphy, USAES regimental command sergeant major, render a military salute during the Review and Departure Ceremony h... More

Col. Kevin Vereen, incoming 14th Military Police Brigade

Col. Kevin Vereen, incoming 14th Military Police Brigade

Col. Kevin Vereen, incoming 14th Military Police Brigade commander accepts the unit colors from Brig. Gen. David Phillips, U.S. Army Military Police School commandant, July 22, on Fort Leonard Wood’s Gammon Fie... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Ricky Haralson, Maj. Gen. David Quantock,

Command Sgt. Maj. Ricky Haralson, Maj. Gen. David Quantock,

Command Sgt. Maj. Ricky Haralson, Maj. Gen. David Quantock, and Sgt. Maj. John Vicars take part in a piece of history as they prepare to pass the Noncommissioned Officers Academy colors during the change-of-res... More

Post’s sustainability progress highlighted at conference

Post’s sustainability progress highlighted at conference

Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence deputy to the commanding general, speaks at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2011 Summer Leaders Conference as Brig. Gen. Peter DeLuca, U.S. Army Corps... More

Brig. Gen. David Phillips, U.S. Army Military Police

Brig. Gen. David Phillips, U.S. Army Military Police

Brig. Gen. David Phillips, U.S. Army Military Police School commandant, presided over the Sgt. Sean R. Grilley Range 21 dedication ceremony. Pictured Drill Sgt. John May, who provided introductions, and Phillips.

Brig. Gen. David Phillips and Command Sgt. Maj. Charles

Brig. Gen. David Phillips and Command Sgt. Maj. Charles

Brig. Gen. David Phillips and Command Sgt. Maj. Charles Kirkland present the 2011 Military Police Corps Regimental Hall of Fame award to retired Command Sgt. Maj. James R. Armour.

Fort Leonard Wood Military Police to host national law enforcement academy

Fort Leonard Wood Military Police to host national law enforcement aca...

The U.S. Army Military Police School plans to hold a graduation ceremony at 1 p.m. July 19 on the MP Memorial Grove for 30 young adults, ages 16-20, who are attending the National Law Enforcement Explorer Acade... More

Lt. Gen. John Sterling, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine

Lt. Gen. John Sterling, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine

Lt. Gen. John Sterling, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, deputy commanding general and chief of staff presents Maj. Gen. David Quantock with the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptional meritorious s... More

The Main Post Chapel on Fort Leonard Wood is a

The Main Post Chapel on Fort Leonard Wood is a

The Main Post Chapel on Fort Leonard Wood is a 32,900-square-foot facility and will be the subject of a ribbon cutting and dedication service at 9:30 a.m., Nov. 1, in Building 608, located at the intersection o... More

US Army spouse achieves 2011 goal to finish ½ triathlon, full triathlon planned for 2012

US Army spouse achieves 2011 goal to finish ½ triathlon, full triathlo...

Lisa McCombs, U.S. Army spouse and former engineer officer, stands proudly at the USS Carolina in Wilmington, N.C. after completing her first half triathlon in October 2011. McCombs is signed up to participate ... More

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command Double Dining Facility, took place Nov. 15. Officials to cut the ribbon included (from left to right): Col. Allen Webster, commander, 1st Engineer Brigad... More

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command

The official ribbon cutting for the new Garrison Command Double Dining Facility, took place Nov. 15. Officials to cut the ribbon included (from left to right): Col. Allen Webster, commander, 1st Engineer Brigad... More

US Army band entertains audiences of all ages this holiday season

US Army band entertains audiences of all ages this holiday season

The 399th Army Band has scheduled to perform the Rockin’ Holiday Fiesta concert beginning at 7 p.m., Dec. 9, at the Leach Theater in Rolla, and at 7 p.m., Dec. 15, in Abrams Theater on Fort Leonard Wood. The co... More

Fort Leonard Wood's commanding general to receive second star

Fort Leonard Wood's commanding general to receive second star

Brig. Gen. Mark W. Yenter, pictured during the 2011 Wreaths Across America Ceremony, is scheduled to be promoted to the rank of major general Jan. 18. (Army photo/Melissa Buckley)

Service members from the 13th Military Police Company

Service members from the 13th Military Police Company

Service members from the 13th Military Police Company at Fort Leonard Wood render a three-volley salute during the Wreaths Across America ceremony. (Army photo/Melissa Buckley)

Santa visits with children at Fort Leonard Wood. The

Santa visits with children at Fort Leonard Wood. The

Santa visits with children at Fort Leonard Wood. The purpose of his visit was to check his list and check it twice. “Gonna find out who’s naughty and nice,” Santa said.

Sgt. 1st Class Reginald Snell, noncommissioned officer

Sgt. 1st Class Reginald Snell, noncommissioned officer

Sgt. 1st Class Reginald Snell, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Incident Response Training Department, briefs Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III using a facility model of the 1st Lt. Joseph T... More

Female drill sergeants - A woman in a military uniform looking at a laptop

Female drill sergeants - A woman in a military uniform looking at a la...

Staff Sgt. Zandra Santana 1st Battalion, 389th Regiment, 98th Infantry Division, Army Reservist from Puerto Rico, packs her gear at the Central Issue Facility. Santana is a mobilized drill sergeant on Fort Leo... More

A Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

A Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

A Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood Joint Services Color Guard posts the colors during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series Wednesday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo.

Fort Leonard Wood officials plan to host a ribbon cutting

Fort Leonard Wood officials plan to host a ribbon cutting

Fort Leonard Wood officials plan to host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m., Nov. 15, at 153 Frizell Street for 40 houses that were built to replace those that were destroyed when an EF-3 tornado struck the in... More

The Noncommissioned Officers Academy joint services

The Noncommissioned Officers Academy joint services

The Noncommissioned Officers Academy joint services color guard provides honors during the change of responsibility and retirement ceremony held March 11 at Nutter Field House for the Maneuver Support Center of... More

CBRN warrant officers provide experience

CBRN warrant officers provide experience

Marine Chief Warrant Officer 5 Domah Diggs, CBRN Warrant Officer Basic Course director, addresses recent graduates of the Interservice Training Review Organization-Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Wa... More

New Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army invested

New Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army invested

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Mark Yenter, left, the commanding general of the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood, administers the oath of office to E. Tracy Beckette, center, and Keith W. Pritch... More

Capt. Joseph Hamilton, U.S. Army Military Police School

Capt. Joseph Hamilton, U.S. Army Military Police School

Capt. Joseph Hamilton, U.S. Army Military Police School chaplain, provides the opening prayer during a range dedication ceremony April 3 at the Protective Service Range 13 on Fort Leonard Wood. The range was na... More

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Peter DeLuca, U.S. Army Engineer

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Peter DeLuca, U.S. Army Engineer

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Peter DeLuca, U.S. Army Engineer School commandant, speaks at a ceremony recognizing Command Sgt. Maj. Terrence Murphy, the installation’s new command sergeant major, and acknowledged outg... More

Soldiers with the Noncommissioned Officers Academy

Soldiers with the Noncommissioned Officers Academy

Soldiers with the Noncommissioned Officers Academy Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Senior Leaders Course provide the military retreat ceremony detail in combination with Fort Leonard Wood’s obser... More

Fort Leonard Wood Military Police graduate 2013 class of law enforcement Explorers

Fort Leonard Wood Military Police graduate 2013 class of law enforceme...

Twenty-nine Explorers graduate the National Law Enforcement Explorer Academy during a ceremony held on Fort Leonard Wood’s Military Police Memorial Grove, July 19. The eight-day academy, hosted by the U.S. Army... More

Navy Lt. Alberto Alshabazz, left, takes the colors

Navy Lt. Alberto Alshabazz, left, takes the colors

Navy Lt. Alberto Alshabazz, left, takes the colors of the Center for Seabees and Facilities Engineering Navy Detachment from outgoing commander, Navy Lt. Jeffery Turner, during a ceremony Friday.

US, British military police celebrate Bond of Friendship

US, British military police celebrate Bond of Friendship

Brig. Gen. Mark Spindler, U.S. Army Military Police School commandant, left, and Brig. Bill Warren, provost marshal of the British Army’s Royal Military Police, right, toast each other’s regiment during a Bond ... More

An individual admires Christina Taylor’s “Elisha” drawing

An individual admires Christina Taylor’s “Elisha” drawing

An individual admires Christina Taylor’s “Elisha” drawing during the Taste of the Arts Naturally 2013 art show held Thursday evening at the Piney Valley Golf Course. The event, hosted by Family and Morale, Well... More

Soldiers conduct an exercise using the new Digital

Soldiers conduct an exercise using the new Digital

Soldiers conduct an exercise using the new Digital Training Facility. The facility allows troops to interact with other DTF operations around the country.

Sapper Leader Course medics with candidates every step of the way

Sapper Leader Course medics with candidates every step of the way

Staff Sgt. Benjamin DeVries, left, and Sgt. Jamie Stine, Sapper Leader Course medics, perform maintenance on their vehicle before the next class of Sapper tab candidates start the course.

Engineer lieutenants test their skills identifying

Engineer lieutenants test their skills identifying

Engineer lieutenants test their skills identifying improvised explosive devices down a road using binoculars during Sapper Stakes.

Soldiers from the 5th Engineer Battalion clean up around

Soldiers from the 5th Engineer Battalion clean up around

Soldiers from the 5th Engineer Battalion clean up around the commissary for Make a Difference Day on Fort Leonard Wood Saturday. More than 900 people took part in the day’s events, logging 3,900 hours. Projects... More

Sgt. Christine Permenter, member of the 399th Army

Sgt. Christine Permenter, member of the 399th Army

Sgt. Christine Permenter, member of the 399th Army Band, sings "God Bless America" during the 7th inning stretch at Game 4 of the 2013 World Series, Oct. 27, 2013.

The Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort

The Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort

The Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood Joint Services Color Guard posts the colors at Game 4 of the 2013 Major League Baseball World Series held Oct. 27.

Soldiers from the 58th Transportation Battalion learn

Soldiers from the 58th Transportation Battalion learn

Soldiers from the 58th Transportation Battalion learn to camouflage a truck as the unit returns to expeditionary-focused training.

4th MEB tests mission readiness

4th MEB tests mission readiness

Spc. Emily Clayton, 94th Engineer Battalion S-1, Human Resource specialist, hands Maj. Mike Helton, 4th MEB S3, his personnel records for review during the SRP.

Missouri's secretary of state visits Fort Leonard Wood

Missouri's secretary of state visits Fort Leonard Wood

Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander visited Fort Leonard Wood Nov. 19 to meet with the post's senior leaders and to get a first-hand look at the Army's elite chemical, engineer and military police training.

Missouri legislators meet with Fort Leonard Wood senior leaders

Missouri legislators meet with Fort Leonard Wood senior leaders

About 10 Missouri legislators met with Fort Leonard Wood senior leaders today and had the opportunity to see the Army's unique chemical, engineer and military police training that only happens here.

General presents son with Engineer Basic Officer Leadership Course certificate

General presents son with Engineer Basic Officer Leadership Course cer...

Lt. Gen. David Perkins, Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth commanding general, congratulates his son, 2nd Lt. Chad Perkins, and presents him with his certificate during the Engineer Basic Officer Leaders... More

MPs break ground for new regimental room at museum complex

MPs break ground for new regimental room at museum complex

From left to right, Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith, MSCoE and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general; Brig. Gen. Mark Spindler, U.S. Army Military Police School commandant; Col. William Pfeffer, Garrison commander; Comma... More

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company A, 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry BCT. Lyzenga went from being an Air Force pilot to Army BCT.

Going green: Community gets hands-on with new transportation methods

Going green: Community gets hands-on with new transportation methods

Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith, MSCoE and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general, center, listens to a representative from Novia describe the features of the automated tram system. The system was demonstrated during Tran... More

Special agents protect nation’s secure access

Special agents protect nation’s secure access

You may have seen any one of these three on post, but never had a clue they were the first line of defense for our nation’s security.

Without proper care, the perfect tree can be a perfect fire hazard

Without proper care, the perfect tree can be a perfect fire hazard

Without proper care, the perfect tree can be a perfect fire hazard.

Pershing gives community chance to honor heroes

Pershing gives community chance to honor heroes

The Hero's Tree on display at the Pershing Community Center.

Col. William Pfeffer lights a menorah during the Festival

Col. William Pfeffer lights a menorah during the Festival

Col. William Pfeffer lights a menorah during the Festival of Lights Hanukkah Ceremony at Soldier Memorial Chapel Dec. 4. Pfeffer was guest speaker for the event.

HEROES Care distributed some 16,800 DVDs and 2,500

HEROES Care distributed some 16,800 DVDs and 2,500

HEROES Care distributed some 16,800 DVDs and 2,500 toys at a value of about $336,000 to Fort Leonard Wood unit representatives today for military children at the Forney Airfield hangar on post.

TSA allows military to precheck during travel

TSA allows military to precheck during travel

Holiday travel just got easier for members of the U.S. armed forces.

Snow doesn’t keep St. Nick away

Snow doesn’t keep St. Nick away

Santa, with the help of two of his elves, sort through the toys donated for 2013 St. Nick’s Benefit Tuesday at Grant Hall. The annual benefit helps provide toys for more than 800 children and special-needs adul... More

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and perfects his shot on the firing range. Houston is an NCO who has found himself returning to basic training before he can rejoin the military after a break in service.

Post breaks ground on lodging tailor-made for troops

Post breaks ground on lodging tailor-made for troops

From left to right: Bobby Rakes, Directorate of Public Works director; Col. William Pfeffer, Garrison commander; Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commander; Wi... More

CDC holds tree dedication in memory of Jessica Lee

CDC holds tree dedication in memory of Jessica Lee

Michelle Lee, Jessica’s mother, cuts the wrapping to unveil one of the plaques marking the trees dedicated to the memory of Jessica Lee and her son, Elyjah, who both perished in the flooding last August.

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith briefs members of the Missouri House and Senate about the importance of Fort Leonard Wood, Jan. 22, during M... More

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt.

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt.

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt. Stephen Crowe, Ocala, Fla., practice throwing an M-84 flash bang grenade.

USAMPS creates new course focused on strangulation cases

USAMPS creates new course focused on strangulation cases

During the MSRIC students are taught to have victims use a styrofoam to show hand placement during an attack and to have caregivers use orange, weighted dolls to reenact how an infant was put to bed in the case... More

Sgt. 1st Class Issac Schmidt, 3rd Bn., 339th Regiment

Sgt. 1st Class Issac Schmidt, 3rd Bn., 339th Regiment

Sgt. 1st Class Issac Schmidt, 3rd Bn., 339th Regiment drill sergeant, supervises Soldiers movement on a cold day at Fort Leonard Wood Saturday. Schmidt is one of seven reserve drill sergeants on annual training... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Miller does pushups, while other

Staff Sgt. Jacob Miller does pushups, while other

Staff Sgt. Jacob Miller does pushups, while other competitors wait in line for their turn early Monday to go head-to-head with their peers in the 2015 Best Warrior Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. The firs... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher Smith, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Smith, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Smith, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, drill sergeant, leads 1st Platoon "Night Stalkers" in a drill and ceremony demonstration during Family Day Wednesday.

A member of Fort Leonard Wood's Directorate of Emergency

A member of Fort Leonard Wood's Directorate of Emergency

A member of Fort Leonard Wood's Directorate of Emergency Service cleans a patrol vehicle after learning the proper techniques for cleaning and disinfecting following contact with COVID-19.

Pvt. Jennifer Sandoval, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion,

Pvt. Jennifer Sandoval, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion,

Pvt. Jennifer Sandoval, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion, stands in formation as her unit prepares for Family Day. Sandoval is one of the first two Army Reserve female 12Bs set to graduate Jan. 15 from Fort L... More

Pvt. Rolanda Harris, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion,

Pvt. Rolanda Harris, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion,

Pvt. Rolanda Harris, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion, locates her family, mother, Rhonda Unlist, center, and sister, Kristen Unlist, after graduating from one station unit training. Harris is one of the firs... More

Air Force Airmen David Watley and Curtis Carter, students,

Air Force Airmen David Watley and Curtis Carter, students,

Air Force Airmen David Watley and Curtis Carter, students, Air Force Vehicle Operations Apprentice Course, remove a heavy equipment transport trailer tire.

Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Medieros, center, instructor

Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Medieros, center, instructor

Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Medieros, center, instructor for the Pavement Maintenance and Equipment Operators Apprentice Course, 364th Training Squadron, Detachment 1, Fort Leonard Wood, demonstrates how to even... More

Coast Guard Reserve Lt. Douglas Dresnek, force protection

Coast Guard Reserve Lt. Douglas Dresnek, force protection

Coast Guard Reserve Lt. Douglas Dresnek, force protection and CBRN-E officer, Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312 out of San Francisco, California ensures his protection mask fits before stepping into the U.S Ar... More

Fort Leonard Wood grants child's wish, makes him Soldier for a day

Fort Leonard Wood grants child's wish, makes him Soldier for a day

Michael Kelsey, of Marshfield, Mo., gets his camo paint applied by Pvt. Ashley Bailey, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, before taking part in a training event on Fort Leonard Wood. Kelsey was n... More

Sapper teams invade Fort Leonard Wood: A photo essay by Mike Curtis

Sapper teams invade Fort Leonard Wood: A photo essay by Mike Curtis

The 2017 Best Sapper Competition took 48 teams across more than 50 miles in 50 hours, April 25 through 27. Two-man teams trudged through severe weather to complete Sapper tasks as directed without knowing what... More

The Making of the Best Sapper Competition

The Making of the Best Sapper Competition

A Sapper Leader Course instructor congratulates a competitor who completed last year's Best Sapper Competition, April 27, 2017, on Gammon Field, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The competition takes 50 teams, 50 ... More

Staff Sgt. William Anderson, representing Offut Air

Staff Sgt. William Anderson, representing Offut Air

Staff Sgt. William Anderson, representing Offut Air Force Base, Neb., backs up a 25-foot tractor trailer as part of the first ever Air Force Best in the Midwest Ground Transportation Rodeo May 20 at Fort Leonar... More

Pfc. Michael Williams, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 10th

Pfc. Michael Williams, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 10th

Pfc. Michael Williams, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, low crawls under a barbed-wire obstacle at the confidence course as part of a six-week Basic Combat Training cycle for prior-service Sold... More

2017: Fort Leonard Wood year in review

2017: Fort Leonard Wood year in review

The year 2017 was one of growth and change at Fort Leonard Wood. We experienced a wide range of events, such as the expansion of the training mission; improvements to base infrastructure and resources; visits f... More

Fort Leonard Wood Holiday Block Leave 2017

Fort Leonard Wood Holiday Block Leave 2017

More than 6,000 Initial Entry Training Soldiers from Fort Leonard Wood head home for the holidays.

Pfc. Arianna Hintermeister, Co. C, 701st Military Police

Pfc. Arianna Hintermeister, Co. C, 701st Military Police

Pfc. Arianna Hintermeister, Co. C, 701st Military Police Battalion, demonstrates proficiency in unarmed self-defense holds and take downs to Staff Sgt. Daniel Lagant, Non-Lethal Weapons instructor, as part of c... More

Team 1: 1st Lt. Brendan McKinley, Staff Sgt. Cody Clinton,

Team 1: 1st Lt. Brendan McKinley, Staff Sgt. Cody Clinton,

Team 1: 1st Lt. Brendan McKinley, Staff Sgt. Cody Clinton, Fort Wainwright, Alaska, 70th Brigade Engineer Battalion. 12th annual Lt. Gen. Robert B. Flowers Best Sapper Competition, April 16-18, Fort Leonard Woo... More

The 50th Chief of Engineers, Lt. Gen. Robert Flowers,

The 50th Chief of Engineers, Lt. Gen. Robert Flowers,

The 50th Chief of Engineers, Lt. Gen. Robert Flowers, retired, takes a moment to talk with the Sappers participating in the 2018 Best Sapper Competition Monday at the Engineer Regimental Room, prior to a ceremo... More

Company C, 35th Engineer Battalion, marches into position

Company C, 35th Engineer Battalion, marches into position

Company C, 35th Engineer Battalion, marches into position on Gammon Field during their first outdoor graduation ceremony May 18, 2018.

Munera pins on brigadier general

Munera pins on brigadier general

Tacy, left, spouse of Brig. Gen. Antonio Munera and Barbara, his mother, pin on the rank of brigadier general to his uniform during a promotion ceremony held May 30, 2018, on the Maneuver Support Center of Exce... More

Savre retires after 34 years of service

Savre retires after 34 years of service

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general, pins an Army Distinguished Service Medal on Maj. Gen. Kent Savre, previous Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood co... More

Military child explores Missouri while having ice cream with mayors

Military child explores Missouri while having ice cream with mayors

Maj. Gen. Donna Martin, MSCoE and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general, shows Taylor Duncan her collection of military coins Oct. 3, 2018. Duncan, a 5-year-old military child, has stolen the hearts of those res... More

Faces of the Fort Friday: Marine Cpl. Hercules Knight

Faces of the Fort Friday: Marine Cpl. Hercules Knight

"The Marine Corps doesn't really change you as a person so much as it brings out who you are and builds upon it. I created my foundation back in high school and the Marine Corps built a house on top of it. It's... More

America's newest Soldiers celebrate Thanksgiving Day

America's newest Soldiers celebrate Thanksgiving Day

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (Nov. 22, 2018) – Army Soldiers in initial military training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast, Nov. 22, 2018, at the post’s Double Dining Facilit... More

Wreaths Across America - A man in a military uniform places a wreath on a grave

Wreaths Across America - A man in a military uniform places a wreath o...

Brig. Gen. Brian Bisacre, U.S. Army Military Police School commandant, and his wife, Cyndi, place a wreath on Pfc. Matthew England's grave at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery – Fort Leonard Wood in Waynesville, M... More

Family members in Fort Leonard Wood's Survivor Outreach

Family members in Fort Leonard Wood's Survivor Outreach

Family members in Fort Leonard Wood's Survivor Outreach Services program take photos of ornaments made and hung in honor of their lost loved ones during a ceremony held Dec. 15, 2018.

Army spouse first to benefit from new Missouri employment rule

Army spouse first to benefit from new Missouri employment rule

Karen Towns signs her oath of admission prior to being sworn into the Missouri State Bar Association Wednesday by Missouri Chief Justice Zel Fischer (right) under Rule 8.106. She is the first military spouse to... More

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