The Fort Leonard Wood Army Post is only minutes away from our hotels in Fort Leonard Wood making us the ideal location for your lodging accommodations when attending a Fort Leonard Wood Graduation. We welcome all military families and we want to make each family feel at home when they stay at one of our six hotel locations. If your Soldier's graduation is the first time you've visited the Fort Wood Army Post, you likely have a few questions about attending their graduation. Today, our family of hotels in St. Robert, Mo has a few tips for attending military graduation. Stay Close To Post  All of our hotels are not only conveniently located within minutes of the Fort Leonard Wood Army Post but we are also close to many restaurants and in the hub of things. If you are planning to spend any extra time with your Solider, staying close to the post will make coordinating activities with your graduate easy and convenient. You will, however, want to make sure that your Soldier ...

Your loved one is graduating from the basic training and that is a big accomplishment. Making plans and understanding all the details around military graduations can be a little confusing. We have a few tips in today's blog to help you navigate when visiting a  Fort Leonard Wood Graduation .   Fort Leonard Wood Military Base  is only minutes away from our family of hotels, making our hotels the perfect lodging choice when attending a  Fort Leonard Wood Graduation .   Fort Wood Hotels  has six hotel options to choose from when you need a  hotel near Fort Leonard Wood, MO .  Many of our staff members have a military background, so they make sure every military family feels at home when staying at any of our properties.  You will not find higher quality hotels at a better value in our area and we absolutely guarantee satisfaction.  Check out a few of our  Top Tips When Visiting A Military Graduation .   PL...

Extended stay hotels may be the perfect fit for your next stay. Need a  hotel in St. Robert MO  for longer than a couple days? Staying a week, two weeks or longer, you need to stay at  Fort Wood Hotels  extended stay lodging property,  MainStay Suites .   This type of  hotel in St. Robert Missouri  has lots of amenities to make you feel right at home.  All rooms are fully equipped with kitchens for all visitor's convenience. We make every attempt to make our guest feel comfortable including being a pet-friendly lodging property. Check out our top benefits of staying at an  extended stay hotel near Fort Leonard Wood Missouri .   ENJOY THE COMFORTS OF HOME Fully Equipped Kitchens in every room .  Don't miss a home cooked meal while traveling.  We make it easy for our guests to enjoy some of their favorites with full kitchens and a full-size refrigerator in every room.  Free Laundry available to ...

Your loved one has made a big life decision to join the military and the first step is going to Fort Leonard Wood Basic Training . This transition is new and can be difficult for your loved one and the entire family. Being informed and knowing what to expect can help make the time away less stressful.  Today we will go over what you can expect when your loved one goes to basic training and what you can expect when you attend Fort Leonard Wood Graduation .   WHAT TO EXPECT As your loved one enlists in the military, they will get instructions on what to expect before they leave. However, it still may leave you wondering, what you can expect as a family member while your loved one is away at training.  Communication- When your loved one goes off to basic training they are there to learn. Be prepared to go a while without hearing their voice. The best way to stay in contact is by writing letters. This will help your loved one stay focused and supported...

Moving can be stressful, but having a plan can help ease some of the stress.  Military relocation  has another layer of stress, because it can happen without much notice. Many military families have to be ready to move with short notice, so being prepared is essential. Just like with any move, having a list of what is needed, will keep you on track.  Fort Wood Hotels  can help make  moving to the Fort Leonard Wood  area a little less stressful. We have a military moving checklist to help you stay organized during your next move to the Fort Leonard Wood area.  This  Fort Leonard Wood Military Relocation  part two checklist will cover items to take care of from 30 days of moving all the way until the day you move.  RELOCATION READINESS-PREARRIVAL CHECKLIST 30 DAYS OUT TO PCS-CLEAN OUT Plants don't travel well. Give them to your friends as "thank you" gifts. Have a going-away party for yourself and friends. Have another g...

Military relocation has its challenges and if you are moving from a distance, it can make it even more difficult. It is important to be prepared so your move can be as stress-free as possible. Just like with any move, having a list of what is needed, will keep you on track.  Fort Wood Hotels  can help make  moving to the Fort Leonard Wood  area a little less stressful. We have a checklist to help you stay organized during your next move to the Fort Leonard Wood area.  This  Fort Leonard Wood Military Relocation  part one checklist will cover items to take care of prior to 40 days of moving. Check back next week for the rest of our military relocation checklist .  RELOCATION READINESS-PREARRIVAL CHECKLIST 60-90 DAYS OUT TO PCS Vehicle Registration Prepare a financial statement which includes your assets (income, property, and savings) and your liabilities (mortgage, loans, and credit card balances) Prepare your house to sell or ren...

The United States Army is a vital part of our community and for our nation. The rich history behind this military branch is a huge part of our success in becoming a democratic nation. Fort Wood Hotel's lodging properties are located near Fort Leonard Wood , making us close to the Crown Jewel of the US Army in Missouri.  Since, we have strong ties to the Army, we thought we would review the history of the United States Army in today's blog. Whether you are visiting the area for  Fort Leonard Wood Graduations  or simply visiting to take in all the military history,  Fort Wood Hotels  is the place to stay!  Our blog today will feature the history behind  t he United States Army.   United States Army Begins The United States Army is older than the country it serves. It was created to help gain independence from the British, in 1775. The American Revolutionary War was a turning point in our nation's history. The British Army was invading a...