Public Affairs Office

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (Jan. 16, 2019) — Unscheduled leave policy is in effect Friday, Jan. 17, for personnel who may be impacted by the forecasted winter weather or by school closures. Employees should contact their immediate supervisors regarding unscheduled leave.

For current Fort Leonard Wood road conditions and additional Snow and Ice Removal information, call the SNAIR hotline at 573.563.4141, or visit the SNAIR web page from https://home.army.mil/wood/index.php/about/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