Fort Leonard Wood

Have a fun, safe turkey hunting season

By Lt. Jason Ploss, Fort Leonard Wood Conservation Law Enforcement supervisor FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — (March 21, 2023) With spring turkey hunting season approaching fast, now is the time to read and understand the regulations. Missouri’s youth turkey hunting season is April 1 and 2, and the regular spring turkey season is scheduled for…

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Fort Leonard Wood Fire Department offers safety tips for spring cleaning

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — (March 20, 2023) Spring is near, and soon it will be time to put away the snow shovels and prepare for spring activities, such as barbecuing, outdoor sporting events, yard work and everyone’s favorite — spring cleaning. While clearing out the unwanted items, it is a good time to check…

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Linemen show off skills learned at Fort Leonard Wood’s Prime Power School

By Melissa Buckley, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — (March 17, 2023) Students graduating from the U.S. Army Prime Power School’s Powerline Distribution Course got the opportunity to show off their new lineman skills during Storm Night and the Lineman Rodeo this week. The 10-week course is an additional skill…

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Career Skills Program sets transitioning Soldiers up for success

By Brian Hill, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — (March 16, 2023) Every day, Fort Leonard Wood Soldiers and civilians help accomplish the mission of turning America’s sons and daughters into Soldiers. As doors open to a seemingly endless number of opportunities for the Army’s newest, another population of Soldiers…

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