Fort Leonard Wood
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Sep 16, 2026
Logan MathiasHOST
That's awesome.
Logan MathiasHOST
Yeah, I was in Fort Leonard Wood.
Nicole MathiasHOST
Yeah.
Logan MathiasHOST
Yeah, I was in Fort Leonard Wood and she was in Springfield, Missouri.
Logan MathiasHOST
And oddly enough, there's probably a little bit more maybe than we were going to go into, but here we
Philip CryerGUEST
are.
Bill CooperHOST
I've had a great time today.
Bill CooperHOST
I've been with a group of veterans over kind of towards Fort Leonard Wood on the west side, I think.
Bill CooperHOST
I kind of got lost wandering out through these hills in the dark early this morning.
Bill CooperHOST
I'm with a group called MoVet Outdoors, and more specifically, it's MoVet Outdoors Upland Division.
Josh HagerGUEST
couldn't tell you the MOS.
Josh HagerGUEST
I just know that she's part of the AG.
Josh HagerGUEST
She's over at the 43rd Battalion over here at Fort Leonard.
Bill CooperHOST
Really? Well, I said hello.
GonkyHOST
Thick and bushy.
C.W. LemoineHOST
Robert says, uh, "9/11 was at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri during a first aid training.
C.W. LemoineHOST
Then we got word about what happened.
C.W. LemoineHOST
Would later serve Noble Eagle enduring freedom.
Mark KingsboroGUEST
So combat engineers are the Sapper companies and stuff es- spe- uh, specifically I was in, it was, it was great.
Mark KingsboroGUEST
Uh, the 5th Engineer Battalion out of Fort Leonard Wood is where I started my career and, you know, we, we were so versatile, and we were lucky that the Sapper school was there on, on Fort Leonard Wood.
Mark KingsboroGUEST
And a lot of the instructors would come from the Sapper school into our battalion and do a lot of training with us, so we had a, a huge advantage there.
Mark KingsboroGUEST
But then we'd get specialized missions like clearing on foot.
Julie AustinGUEST
So that's a smaller one.
Julie AustinGUEST
And then I was at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Julie AustinGUEST
So that's like two hours south of St. Louis.
Julie AustinGUEST
That's a small one as well.
John AckersonGUEST
So, we, we spent two years in Germany, my family and I did, and then, uh, we've been all over.
John AckersonGUEST
A lot, a lot of time, most of my time's been at Fort Bragg in North Carolina and then Fort Leonard Wood over in Missouri.
Mitch FortnerHOST
What's your impressions of, uh, this area so far in, in your, in your short time here?
John AckersonGUEST
It is my wife and my family's, uh, favorite location so far, and that, that's not just lip service.
Taylor ColemanGUEST
Did a little bit of stint in the Army.
Taylor ColemanGUEST
Went to basic training in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Taylor ColemanGUEST
Went down to San Antonio after that and then Fort Stewart right after that.
Taylor ColemanGUEST
And got a lot of great life experience.
Nick GonzalezGUEST
You're pretty much on the gun, but then you're dealing with explosives as well.
Nick GonzalezGUEST
And so I went to Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri and did my training there.
Nick GonzalezGUEST
And then it's all one spot.
Nick GonzalezGUEST
So I do basic training and then I did my job training right after that.
Neil ThubronGUEST
Okay.
Mason DuchatschekHOST
So I went through military leadership training and my officer basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Mason DuchatschekHOST
More than half of my class was comprised of West Point graduates.
Mason DuchatschekHOST
Probably 40% was comprised of ROTC folks like myself, and then maybe 10% OCS candidates.
WilkinsonHOST
So I became an electrician, which meant basically I learned how to change light bulbs.
WilkinsonHOST
Uh, I went to basic at, uh, Fort Leonard wood in Missouri.
WilkinsonHOST
And then I went to, uh, Fort Benjamin Harrison.
WilkinsonHOST
I think it's in Indiana.
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