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Feb. 13, 2012 at 2:04 PM FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. , Feb. 13 (UPI) -- The soldier in charge of the optometry clinic at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri said the Army is getting rid of the so-called "birth control glasses." Sgt. Brant Fechter, the...
CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 22: (L-R) Brothers Leonard Wood and Glen Wood pose with their car during the NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee Exhibit Unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on January 22, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. View Photo »
My grandfather on my mom’s side of the family was a Marine sergeant ... He was a Motor T mechanic and is the main reason I joined the Marine Corps, so I could follow in his footsteps.
Army Pfc. Timothy R. Mardirosian, son of Glenn A. and Christine A. Mardirosian, has graduated from one station unit training, which included basic military training and advanced individual training at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo. Army Pfc. Cesar...
The new glasses, technically called 5As, are lighter and thinner than the old model and have been described as having a Buddy Holly-type look. Sgt. Brant Fechter, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the optometry clinic at Fort Leonard Wood's...
A big guy behind the counter shouted Number 24 over the din of the dining room, indicating it was time for us to pick up our bags of food. The call was preceded by what sounded like ten-hut!, the military lingo for come to attention. For a second, I...
CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 21: Brothers Leonard Wood and Glen Wood speak to fans during the NASCAR Preview Presented by Sprint on January 21, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. View Photo »
My grandfather on my mom’s side of the family was a Marine sergeant ... He was a Motor T mechanic and is the main reason I joined the Marine Corps, so I could follow in his footsteps.
“A very wise platoon sergeant told me to go get my education and that’s what I did.” He enrolled in Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Ariz. , on an ROTC scholarship and graduated in December 2003. From there, Foster completed the Military Police...
OPERATING BASE SAKARI KHAREZ, Afghanistan — Today the transfer between the 55th Mobility Augmentation Company from Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. , and the 182nd Engineer Company (Sapper) from Massachusetts is complete. The RIP/TOA ceremony is a long standing...
Leonard Wood (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a physician who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Military Governor of Cuba and Governor General of the Philippines. Early in his military career, he was awarded the Medal of Honor. Full Article
CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 21: Brothers Leonard Wood and Glen Wood speak to fans during the NASCAR Preview Presented by Sprint on January 21, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 20: Brothers Leonard Wood and Glen Wood pose for a photo after the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on January 20, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 20: Leonard Wood speaks as he introduces his brother Glen Wood into the NASCAR Hall of Fame during the 2012 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Charlotte Convention Center on January 20, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »Glen Wood, right, shows off his induction ring as his brother, Leonard Wood, left, looks on during the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C. , Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.
View Photo »HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 20: Team owner Leonard Wood (L) shakes hands with Trevor Bayne (R), driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford, on the grid prior to the start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 20, 2011 in Homestead,...
View Photo »Glen Wood, left, talks with his brother, Leonard Wood, right, and H.A. 'Humpy' Wheeler, center, after being voted into the 2012 class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C. , Tuesday, June 14, 2011.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 23: Team owner Leonard Wood speaks on stage during the 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies at the Charlotte Convention Center on May 23, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 23: Class of 2011 Inductee David Pearson (L) poses with Leonard Wood (R) on stage during the 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies at the Charlotte Convention Center on May 23, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »David Pearson, left, reacts as he is inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame by team owner Leonard Wood, right, in Charlotte, N.C. , Monday, May 23, 2011.
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 20: NASCAR legend Leonard Wood celebrates Lori Banks with after Trevor Bayne, driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford, won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 20, 2011 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
View Photo »Trevor Bayne, center, Eddie Wood, left, and Leonard Wood, right, raise the trophy after Bayne won the Daytona 500 NASCAR auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. , Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011.
View Photo »Trevor Bayne, center, holds up the trophy in Victory Lane with help from Eddie Wood, left, and Leonard Wood, right, of Wood Brothers Racing, after winning the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. , Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011.
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Leonard Wood and Bud Moore talk in the garage area prior to practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 18, 2011 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
View Photo »Brittany Staten, left, of Durham, N.C. , and Rachel Prestage, right, of Water Valley, Miss. , spend some time with Santa and Mrs. Claus as the annual Army Exodus begins at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011, in St. Louis. Thousands of soldiers training at...
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 20: Hall of fame driver and team owner Richard Petty celebrates with NASCAR legend Leonard Wood in Victory Lane after Trevor Bayne, driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford, won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on...
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Hall of Famers David Pearson, Leonard Wood, Bobby Allison, Bud Moore, and Ned Jarrett pose in the garage area prior to practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 18, 2011 in Daytona Beach, Florida...
View Photo »This Friday, Feb, 18, 2011 photograph shows a vehicle driving out of the Sverdrup Gate of Fort Leonard Wood near Rolla, Mo. Police say they've captured a man who tried breaking into the army base and later fired on police during a high-speed chase. Rolla police say the suspect was taken...
View Photo »Major General David Quantock, commanding general of Fort Leonard Wood, tells reporters Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, at the base in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. , the Army is aggressively investigating sexual assault complaints. Quantock met with reporters one day after 17 current and former...
View Photo »Authorities apprehend a male suspect gunman south of Rolla, Mo. on Thursday, May 12, 2011. Police say they captured the man who tried breaking into an Army base and fired on police during a high-speed chase before entering and leaving a university building. Fort Leonard Wood spokesman...
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 21: Brothers Leonard Wood and Glen Wood speak to fans during the NASCAR Preview Presented by Sprint on January 21, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »My grandfather on my mom’s side of the family was a Marine sergeant ... He was a Motor T mechanic and is the main reason I joined the Marine Corps, so I could follow in his footsteps.
My grandfather on my mom’s side of the family was a Marine sergeant ... He was a Motor T mechanic and is the main reason I joined the Marine Corps, so I could follow in his footsteps.
