Fort Leonard Wood MIRR

Overview

The Meramec Regional Planning Commission, in partnership with Fort Leonard Wood, is in the early stages of preparing a Military Installation Resilience Review (MIRR) through a grant funded by the Department of Defense. The intent of the study is to identify potential issues in the region that may affect the long-term sustainment of Fort Leonard Wood’s mission and develop solutions to mitigate them, where possible. The FLW Region is defined as Pulaski, Phelps, Laclede and Texas counties.

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Study Area

The FLW MIRR Study Area is part of the Meramec Regional Planning Commission Region and is focused on Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, and Texas counties.

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Project Definition

The capacity of Fort Leonard Wood and its host communities to withstand, adapt to, and recover from adverse impacts to infrastructure and systems that sustain the mission and integrity of the installation. 

August 2024 Kickoff Event

On August 14, the FLW MIRR process was presented to over 200 attendees at the Sustainable Ozarks Partnership 12th Annual Meeting.  The SOP includes business, governmental, civic, and military leaders and community members from the Fort Leonard Wood (FLW) Region. The study is expected to be completed by September 2025. 

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