Fort Leonard Wood

399th Army Band final concert and inactivation ceremony

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (October 2, 2024) — Fort Leonard Wood is slated to host the 399th Army Band inactivation ceremony and final concert from 6 to 7:30 p.m. October 24 at Nutter Field House. The event is open to the public. Press wanting to attend the event should contact the Public Affairs Office no…

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International students to share culture during 22nd Know Your World event

By Ryan Thompson, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (September 30, 2024) — International military students from 38 countries are preparing to share their cultures with the Fort Leonard Wood community from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 4 during the 22nd Know Your World event in Nutter Field House. Hosted by…

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Military Police celebrate 83 years

By Melissa Buckley, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (September 26, 2024) — The U.S. Army Military Police School celebrated 83 years of the U.S. Army Military Police Corps from Sept. 23 to 26 at Fort Leonard Wood. According to USAMPS Commandant Col. Charles Green the theme for this year’s celebration…

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Vietnam-era combat engineers reunite at Fort Leonard Wood

By Amanda Sullivan, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (September 20, 2024) — Nearly 60 years have passed since Laurens Beckwith, Earl Shatzer and Gene Reed first came through the gates of Fort Leonard Wood on their way to becoming some of the Army’s newest combat engineers and on Sept. 11,…

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