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TRICARE West Region Referral Approval Waiver deadline nears

FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS – TRICARE Prime beneficiaries on Fort Leavenworth and surrounding communities who used the referral approval waiver between Jan.1 and June 30 and are still receiving specialty care off post using the waiver need a new referral before Oct. 1.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

'We hear you, we want you to stay' families, veterans speak on suicide prevention

“There’s a culture among veterans,” said Doug Witt, a veteran and peer support specialist at NorthKey Community Care. “I reach out to veterans all the time, and a lot of times the veteran will say, ‘No, I don’t need help because I want to make room for the next veteran.’ Because that’s how we’re taught, we put mission first, we put country first, we put our buddies first, and that’s how we survive.” September is National Suicide Prevention Month…Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

Army officer acquitted of sex charges in civilian court now faces court-martial

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Col. Scott C. Nauman, 53, is charged with sexual assault of a child, four counts of sexual abuse of a child and abusive sexual contact.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

Second Harding Project Workshop Establishes Way Ahead for Broadening Opportunity Program

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — The Harding Project is consolidating gains after generating multiple wins over the last eighteen months to strengthen the Army prof ...Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

Third Munson Soldier Earns Expert Field Medical Badge as Medical Company continues to hone unit readiness

A U.S. Army physical therapist at Munson Army Health Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, is the unit’s third Soldier to earn the prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge this year.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

From standoffish to sisterhood: How I finally embraced my role as a senior officer’s spouse

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After 16 years of side-eyeing the spouse club life, I never thought I’d be the one hosting potlucks and learning ball dress etiquette. But here we are. I Spent Years Avoiding the “Army Wife” Label Let’s be honest: For most of my husband’s military career, I kept my distance from the typical Army spouse scene. FRGs? Hard pass. Coffee socials? Nope. I had my own career, my own friends, and honestly, I didn’t want to be lumped into the stereotypes …Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

Munson Army Health Center Boosts CGSC Student Readiness with Medical Processing Event

Munson Army Health Center and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Surgeon Cell conducted the first of three medical readiness processing events for incoming CGSC students July 21 ahead of their rigorous 10-month course.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

U.S. Army Dental Clinic Command Fort Leavenworth Cases Its Colors in Historic Ceremony

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas – Soldiers, civilians, and guests gathered to witness the casing of the colors for the U.S. Army Dental Clinic Command Fort Leavenworth, marking the official deactivation of the unit and honoring its final commander Maj. David Chen, July 11.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

Buffalo Bill, Des Moines and the Iowa State Fair

By the time the shows ended their 33-year run, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West had played to more than 50 million people. It was the spectacle of the era, performed for European royalty to salt-of-the-earth people in America’s Heartland. With its popularity, William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody became the most recognized figure of his time. He headlined his Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Exposition in more than 3,000 locations. One location was Des Moines a…Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article

The story of the Army unfolds through historical uniforms and other artifacts

Historical displays commemorating the Army’s 250th birthday can be found in four display cases across the Command and General Staff College’s main campus at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. This joint effort of the Frontier Army Museum and the CGSC Department of Military History features artifacts ranging from the 19th century to Operation Desert Storm.Fort Leavenworth · Fort Leavenworth Read Article