Marines lead way in blood donations
March 07, 2014 — The few led the many in blood donations last year during which time the Fort Leonard Wood Blood Donor Center processed more than 5,700 potential donors who donated 4,992 units of blood. The center’s staff conducted 197 drives, collecting an average of 26 units per drive. That was enough blood products made available to nearly 10,000 injured or MORE
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NCAA coach gives Marines pointers
August 19, 2013 — Marines on Fort Leonard Wood learned about leadership from one of the country’s most successful leaders — Coach Andrea Hudy, University of Kansas assistant athletic director for sport performance. “Her visit was part of our ongoing, developing relationship with the Kansas University athletic department that started with their proposal to study our MORE
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CDI wins big on ‘Price is Right’
January 16, 2012 — The Price is Right has came a long way since 1956 when the popular television game show first aired. More than 50-years later, the show is still a big hit, hosted by Drew Carey and recently featuring Marine Corps drill instructors. A few months ago 22 drill instructors from Company G, 2nd Battalion, left their campaign covers and belts in the duty MORE
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With honors: Fallen service members laid to rest with precision and dignity
July 08, 2011 — A lone bugler stands in the distance prepared to play Taps as seven Marines in dress blues send a 21-round rifle volley ringing in the air. A crisply folded American flag is presented to a family member mourning the loss of a loved one, signifying the gratitude of a nation. These are the final honors rendered to service members who die in the MORE
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