New Soldier barracks offers latest in comfort, privacy
Story and photo by Amy Newcomb
GUIDON staff Fort Leonard Wood barracks have come a long way since 1941, when two 2-story wood barracks, mess halls, day rooms and orderly/supply buildings were erected. According to Kip Lindberg, U.S. Army Chemical Corps Museum director, the 1941 barracks were approximately 4,720 square feet with two rooms on each floor and designed to house 63 enlisted men and noncommissioned officers. “The NCOs were… Read More... |
Vet clinic seeks volunteers to help stray animals find homes
Story and photo by Brittany Carlson
Assistant editor Would you like to help stray or abandoned animals on Fort Leonard… Read More... |
Time to hit the - man-made - slopes
Story and photos by Brittany Carlson
Assistant editor Snow is a rare commodity this year, but that doesn’t mean winter sports lovers need to travel far find some. Missouri’s two ski areas, Hidden Valley, just outside of St. Louis, and Snow Creek, north of Kansas City, are now open through mid-March. Both areas rely completely on snowmaking, and can produce 12 inches a day, at temperatures near 20 degrees Farenheit.… Read More... |
94th Engineers aim for repeat
Story and photo by Amy Newcomb
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GUIDON staff The 94th Engineer Battalion defeated the Medical Department Activity, 46-18, during a Conference A basketball game, Jan. 24. The 94th Eng. Bn. remains the only undefeated team in the conference with three games left, and are the defending 2011 post champions. |
Tuesday, Feb 07, 2012
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Nothing to do?
Special to GUIDON
Sometimes, it’s said that Fort Leonard Wood just has nothing for people to do. I should say, I used to be one of those people. My opinion changed after I was asked to cover the Family… Read More...