Public Affairs Office
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (Feb. 17, 2021) — Due to inclement weather and icy secondary road conditions, there will be a two-hour delayed reporting for Thursday, Feb. 18, on Fort Leonard Wood for non-mission essential personnel — as previously identified by supervisors.
For example, personnel who normally report at 7:30 a.m., should now report at 9:30 a.m.; those who normally report at 8 a.m., will report at 10 a.m.
The reporting delay is issued for safety and allows road crews time to treat the roads.
Maximum teleworking is encouraged for Thursday, Feb. 18, if eligible and capable.
Unscheduled leave policy is in effect for those individuals who are unable to report by their reporting time. Please check with your immediate supervisor for more details.
Child Development Centers and School Age Center are scheduled to open at 9 a.m. and close at their normally scheduled times.
MWR fitness centers will open at 9 a.m. All other MWR facilities will open at 9:30 a.m. or as regularly scheduled and will close at the normally scheduled times. For more details, check the MWR web page at https://leonardwood.armymwr.com/.
Appointments at the General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital before 9:00 a.m. will be rescheduled. GLWACH’s Emergency Department remains open and operational. Harper COVID Screening Clinic will operate with normal hours. For recorded information regarding GLWACH, call the appointment line at 1.866.299.4234.
AAFES Main Exchange, Mini-Mall and the North and South shoppettes will open at 9 a.m. and close at their normally scheduled times.
The Commissary will operate with normal hours Thursday, Feb. 18.
Motorists are reminded to slow down due to icy road conditions and allow extra time to arrive at their destinations safely.
For current road conditions, call the SNAIR hotline at 573.563.4141, or visit the SNAIR web page at https://home.army.mil/wood/index.php/Garrison/weather.
Updates can also be found on the official Fort Leonard Wood Facebook page at www.facebook.com/fortleonardwoodmissouri/.
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About Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Leonard Wood is a thriving and prosperous installation that has evolved from a small basic training post more than 75 years ago to a premier Army Center of Excellence that trains more than 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