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Fort Leonard Wood

American  

noun

  1. a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in SW Missouri, SW of Rolla.


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The Army has long administered this treatment at boot camps held at Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Moore and Fort Sill.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2024

When he arrived at basic training in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., in 1994, his fellow recruits asked him questions he wasn’t expecting:

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023

In February, Army major Jon-Marc Thibodeau, chief of medical readiness at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, decried video games as a reason that young recruits are physically unfit for the military.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022

Taylor was born at Fort Leonard Wood, in Missouri, where his father was an Army lieutenant, in 1955, according to an obituary in the New York Times.

From Fox News • Aug. 28, 2021

During its 15-year run, the charity started in the early 1990s raised enough money to give away an estimated $400,000 in custom-built bicycles to children at Whiteman Air Force Base and Fort Leonard Wood.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2017