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Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
Fort Leavenworth Frontier Heritage Communities. With frigid temperatures upon us, the pipes in homes are at risk of damage from freezing conditions. Low temperatures and wind chills can cause water pipes to freeze and, in some cases, burst. Residents can take precautions to safeguard their homesÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampSgt. Gannon Robinett, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Disciplinary Barracks, talks with Robine Lunkwitz, military program recruiter with Ryder, after her Career Skills Program Day presentation about career opportunities and diesel technicianÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
Amanda Kislia | Fort Leavenworth Tax Assistance Center. The Fort Leavenworth Tax Assistance Center opens at 10 a.m. today to begin taking appointments. Soldiers E-5 and below with a simple return (no schedules or child custody issues), can drop off documents and come back to sign when the return isÃÂ ...
The Mirror
January 25, 2018
Sylvester is the pet of the week for the week of Jan. 22. He is an adult male tuxedo cat available for adoption at the Fort Leavenworth Stray Facility, 510 Organ Ave., Fort Leavenworth. Neutering, vaccinations and microchipping are included in his adoption fee. See flsf.petfinder.com for the adoptionÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
In addition to his command assignments, Fontenot has led the School of Advanced Military Studies and the University of Foreign Military Studies at Fort Leavenworth. One CGSC instructor advised his students “as you transition from the land component command to division tactics, consider attendingÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
Quentin Schillare | Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp. Before 1898, American soldiers only deployed to foreign countries for short periods during wartime — British North America (Canada) during the War of 1812, the occupation and annexation of the Republic of Texas — then a sovereign nation — inÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
3 at the Frontier Chapel. For more information visit the PWOC Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/PWOCFortLeavenworth/. The Friends of the Frontier Army Museum Family Movie Night is from 4-6 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Fort Leavenworth Post Theater. Admission is free to the film “Night at the Museum.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 25, 2018
The Fort Leavenworth Commissary is accepting applications for the Scholarships for Military Children Program until Feb. 16. The scholarships are available to dependent, unmarried children under the age of 23 of active-duty, Reserve, National Guard and retired military members or survivors of serviceÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
The “Large scale combat operations” lecture with guest speaker retired Col. Gregory Fontenot is at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 19 in the Lewis and Clark Center's Marshall Lecture Hall. Fort Leavenworth - Fort Leavenworth, KS. Writer. Posted Jan. 18, 2018 @ 1:01 pm. Comment or view comments. Poll; Sorry, NoÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampYoga and meditation teacher Kathy Glaser and Find Your Balance meditation class participant Alma Molino begin a six-minute breath-watch meditation during the free 45-minute class Jan. 10 at the Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library. The meditationÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
The American Red Cross mobile blood drive is from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 19 in the Fort Leavenworth Commissary parking lot. All donors who register will receive a Red Cross long-sleeved T-shirt. For more information call (800) 733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor codeÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
The Fort Leavenworth Historical Society presentation “Bombing Auschwitz” by retired Col. David Cotter is at 7 p.m. tonight at the Leavenworth Public Library, 417 Spruce St. in Leavenworth. The “Large scale combat operations” lecture with guest speaker retired Col. Gregory Fontenot is at 12:30 p.m. Jan.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
One of the many benefits to residents of Fort Leavenworth Frontier Heritage Communities is the presence of a responsive 24-hour maintenance staff. Although it is a valuable asset to the community, saving both time and money for residents, it is important to understand that calls placed to the MaintenanceÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampMartin Luther King Jr. Day observance luncheon attendees listen to guest speaker Bobby Watson, Kansas City saxophonist, educator, producer and composer, Jan. 17 at the Frontier Conference Center. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 18, 2018
Quentin Schillare | Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp. In the first half of the 20th century, Fort Leavenworth had more animals than people. Most of those animals were chickens, but there were also lots of horses and mules serving with Army units, and hogs and dairy cows for the agricultural productsÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 11, 2018
U.S. Army Combined Arms Center Public Affairs Office. Kirby R. Brown, deputy to the commanding general of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth, has been selected to receive the 2017 distinguished level Presidential Rank Award, the Army Civilian Senior Leader ManagementÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 11, 2018
That extends to serving as a namesake for the streets, buildings and terrain features on Fort Leavenworth. Those locations identified for soldiers are for the most part named for those who planned for or participated in military victory. Yet, there is one Army officer whose name is attached to three things onÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
January 4, 2018
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampBenjamin O. Davis Sr.'s shadowbox, containing his photograph and biography, hangs in the Fort Leavenworth Hall of Fame, above the shadowbox of fellow HOF member Dwight D. Eisenhower, outside Eisenhower Auditorium at the Lewis and Clark Center.
Leavenworth Times
December 31, 1999
While lawmakers in Washington, D.C., have reached a deal to end the partial shutdown of the federal government, Fort Leavenworth was impacted Monday by the temporary shutdown. While lawmakers in Washington, D.C., have reached a deal to end the partial shutdown of the federal government, FortÃÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
The youth play “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol” is at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 7 at the Post Theater. The play is free and open to the public. Fort Leavenworth - Fort Leavenworth, KS. Writer. Posted Nov. 30, 2017 @ 3:32 pm. Comment or view comments. Poll; Sorry, No question available. » STAY INFORMED.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
Tisha Swart-Entwistle/Fort Leavenworth LampCombined Arms Center-Headquarters team member Alex Barnhart catches air as he completes a pass during the championship game of the Combined Arms Center Turkey Bowl flag-football tournament Nov. 22 at Gruber Field. In its fourth year, the annual ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
... Behind the Names,” which tells the story of the places, names and people who have left their mark on Fort Leavenworth. Currently, there are five firsts that are recognized — Gen. Roscoe Robinson Jr., the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, 2nd. Lt. Henry Flipper, Brig. Gen. Benjamin Grierson and Powell.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
The Interagency Brown-Bag Lecture Series presentation “The Kansas City Federal Executive Board,” by Larry A. Hisle is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Dec. 12 in the Lewis and Clark Center's Arnold Conference Room. Hisle is the executive director of the Greater Kansas City Federal Executive Board and will lead a ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampCarole Hoffman, Child and Youth Services coordinator, center, shares child care facts, options and limitations with Army Family Action Plan delegates during a session discussing issues with subject matter experts at the AFAP forum Nov. 28 at the Frontier ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
This lecture series is presented by CGSC's Department of Military History, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Leavenworth and supported by the CGSC Foundation and the Henry Leavenworth Chapter of AUSA. The CGSC Foundation has received additional support for the Vietnam lectures in academic year 2018Â ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
Fort Leavenworth Frontier Heritage Communities will only remove snow and ice from starts, stops, hills, school sidewalks and crosswalks, public sidewalks, roads and parking lots in residential areas only if there are two or more inches. Residents are responsible for the removal of snow and ice between ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
December 1, 2017
Quentin Schillare | Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp. Fort Leavenworth, established on May 8, 1827, on a bluff above the Missouri River, calls itself the oldest active military installation west of the Mississippi River and the third continuously active Army post after the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, ...
Leavenworth Times
November 10, 2017
James Mingus, director of Mission Command Center of Excellence at Fort Leavenworth, will administer an oath of enlistment to local military ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
November 9, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampMaj. Vincent Particini, instructor in the Department of Distance Education, Command and General ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
November 2, 2017
Join Fort Leavenworth Frontier Heritage Communities for a fun and free turkey cooking demonstration class and spirits tasting compliments of ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
November 2, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampSpc. Ever Clara, licensed practical nurse at Munson Army Health Center, gives a flu shot to retired ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
November 2, 2017
Bob Kerr/Fort Leavenworth LampTransition Services Manager Brett Rosene briefs the Combined Arms Center's liaison officers from Chile, Peru ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
November 2, 2017
In anticipation of freezing rain and snow during the next few months, Fort Leavenworth personnel are reminded to review the Fort Leavenworth ...
Kansas City Star
November 2, 2017
A former civilian hospital employee at Fort Leavenworth was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for trying to kill his supervisor by setting ...
KCUR
November 2, 2017
Fort Leavenworth isn't just a military base with a lot of historic architecture. It's also a place where you can find one of Kansas' oldest trees.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
The Kansas City Chapter Better Investing Toolkit Stock Analysis Tool class is from 8:30 am. to 12:30 p.m Oct. 28 in the Armed Forces Insurance ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
Editor: Thanks to the professional efforts of the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation staff — specifically Don Smith, Jeff Honey and Paul ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
Angela J. Banks | Garrison Plans, Analysis and Integration Office. At an employee all-hands forum Aug.11, Garrison Commander Col.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
Fort Leavenworth Frontier Heritage Communities. Halloween is a fun-filled holiday for children and adults — and with activities, costumes and ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampMunson Army Health Center on Fort Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 26, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampPrudence Siebert Retired Lt. Col. Quentin Schillare, author of "Fort Leavenworth: The People Behind ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
Stephen P. Kretsinger Sr., Combined Arms Center Public AffairsDigital Survivor of Sexual Assault project lead Stacy Johnson facilitates a ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
This lecture series is presented by CGSC's Department of Military History, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Leavenworth and supported by the CGSCÂ ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
The 2017/2018 Influenza Vaccine campaign has begun. Currently, Munson Army Health Center only has vaccine available for children 6-36Â ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampInternational Hall of Fame inductee Lt. Gen. Dennis Gyllensporre, chief of Defence Staff, Swedish ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
Rich Creed, director of the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate at Fort Leavenworth. “How to consider protection is different… (they) force you ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
The Fort Leavenworth Fire Department hosted its third annual open house Oct. 11 at Fire Station No. 2 in honor of Fire Prevention Week.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
... than 35 applicants submitted essays explaining their fitness background, how their selection would benefit the Fort Leavenworth community, ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth LampFamiliar names, such as George Washington of Virginia and Alexander Hamilton of New York, can ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
October 20, 2017
The annual Fort Leavenworth Retiree appreciation Day is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Lewis and Clark Center. Registration begins at 8Â ...