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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

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

Marines from Fort Leonard Wood invited Bowers to the base to go bowling.

From Seattle Times

“I just have a different approach for addressing public safety that doesn’t deprive people, who have done nothing to any other person, who will commit no violence, from their freedom,” Republican state Rep. Bill Hardwick, who represents Pulaski County and Fort Leonard Wood, told the Post-Dispatch.

From Washington Post

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