By Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (Oct. 21, 2024) — The Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Sgt. Sarah Roque, a missing Soldier assigned to the 5th Engineer Battalion.

Roque’s last known whereabouts were in the vicinity of Fort Leonard Wood, according to Fort Leonard Wood’s Directorate of Emergency Services. Her chain of command and her family have been unable to contact her.

Roque is a Hispanic female with black hair, brown eyes, about 5-foot-2 and weighs about 145 pounds.

MSCoE and Fort Leonard Wood are working closely with law enforcement agencies to locate the Soldier.

MSCoE and Fort Leonard Wood are committed to the welfare and safety of its Soldiers and their families. Anyone with information about Roque’s whereabouts is urged to contact law enforcement officials at 573.596.6141.

Information can also be reported anonymously to CID Crime Tips at: https://www.cid.army.mil/Submit-a-Tip/.

-30-

About Fort Leonard Wood

Fort Leonard Wood is a thriving and prosperous installation that has evolved from a small basic training post more than 80 years ago to a premier Army Center of Excellence that trains nearly 80,000 military and civilians each year.

Fort Leonard Wood is home to the U.S Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and three U.S. Army schools: the U.S. Army Engineer School; U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School; and the U.S. Army Military Police School. In addition to training engineer, CBRN and military police specialties for the Army, Fort Leonard Wood also provides gender-integrated in-processing and Basic Combat Training for new Soldiers.

Fort Leonard Wood also hosts and trains with the largest Marine Corps Detachment and Air Force Squadron on any Army installation as well as a large Navy construction detachment.

More information about Fort Leonard Wood is at: https://home.army.mil/wood/index.php/about/mission