Bill 118 HRES 919, also known as the "Recognizing the 83rd anniversary of the groundbreaking of Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri" bill, is a piece of legislation that acknowledges and commemorates the 83rd anniversary of the establishment of Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri.
Fort Leonard Wood is a United States Army installation located in the Ozarks region of Missouri. It was originally established on June 1, 1940, as a training facility for soldiers during World War II. Over the years, Fort Leonard Wood has played a crucial role in training and preparing military personnel for various missions and deployments.
The bill recognizes the significance of Fort Leonard Wood in the history of the United States military and honors the men and women who have served and trained at the installation over the past 83 years. It also highlights the economic impact that Fort Leonard Wood has had on the local community in Missouri.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 919 serves as a tribute to the legacy of Fort Leonard Wood and its contributions to the defense of our nation. It is a bipartisan effort to show appreciation for the sacrifices and dedication of the military personnel who have passed through the gates of this historic installation.