Press Release 17-077 Volunteers needed for golf course cleanup

Piney Valley Golf Course on Fort Leonard Wood is currently closed due to damage sustained in recent flooding.

“This is one setback, and we are confident we will overcome,” is the message Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation director, Wayne Bardell, wants the Fort Leonard Wood community to know about the current closure of the course.

“We will do the best that we can to get back as soon as possible,” Bardell added.

Press Release 17-076 399th Army Band prepares for debut in St. Louis

Fort Leonard Wood’s 399th Army Band has been hard at work preparing for a joint concert with the St. Louis Symphony and U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday at Powell Hall in St. Louis.

This is the first time all three musical groups will perform on stage together, said 399th Army Band director, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Benjamin McMillan.

Press Release 17-075 CDTF sets example of water conservation on Fort Leonard Wood

Fort Leonard Wood is often on the forefront of new ways to conserve energy and water as good environmental stewards.

The U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School E.F. Bullene CBRN Defense Training Facility is one organization on post working in that direction.

The CDTF recently completed testing on a new water recycling program that will ensure cost and resource savings for the future.