Press Release_Soldiers inducted into Chemical Corps at Fort Leonard Wood

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. – Thirty-seven chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear Soldiers from Company B, 84th Chemical Battalion, were welcomed into the Chemical Regiment during a Regimental Induction Ceremony held Aug. 4 in the Chemical Memorial Grove.

Morning mist hung in the air for Soldiers filing past the war-torn tree trunk statue, touching it as they passed, linking them to all who have gone before them.

Engineers_dogs learning new tricks at Fort Leonard Wood

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. – All engineer Soldiers train at Fort Leonard Wood, even the four-legged ones.

Fort Leonard Wood is home to the Combat Engineer Mine Detection Dog Handlers Course, where combat engineers are trained side-by-side with mine detection dogs, said Sgt. 1st Class John Martin, course noncommissioned officer in charge.

Press Release 17-118 Fort Leonard Wood hosts demolition engineer reunion

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. – After World War II, a new state of geopolitical tension, known as the Cold War, emerged between the strongest superpowers at the time, the United States and the Soviet Union.

The battle was one of ideas and economics, where Western democracies set out to protect world stability and freedom from the constraints of communist control.