Fort Leonard Wood concluded its 250-mile Army birthday relay this morning with a 3-mile division-style run. More than 6,000 service members participated in the run in celebration of the Army's 250th birthday.
Fort Leonard Wood is planning to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday June 8-14 with many events scheduled throughout the week to commemorate the Army’s distinguished service to the nation. The central theme for this year’s celebration is, “This We’ll Defend.”