The only dining facility for junior troops at the Army’s Fort Leavenworth in Kansas has been closed due to funding issues.

WASHINGTON — With new privatized dining facilities yet to open at five Army bases, the service is already planning to privatize 10 more facilities within the next year and a half. Col. Craig Thompson, ...

By Joshua Skovlund, Matt White Published Jan 8, 2025 5:18 PM EST The Army wants to overhaul how soldiers go to chow with a new generation of dining halls that look and feel like college campus ...

While there are other third-party dining options on or near the base, the on-base facility is the easiest option for junior enlisted living in the barracks.

The U.S. Army has signed a contract to create dining venues at several installations aimed at revamping soldiers’ culinary experience. (G. Anthonie Riis/U.S. Army) The Army is planning to revamp its ...

The U.S. Army has signed a contract to create dining venues at several installations aimed at revamping soldiers’ culinary experience. (G. Anthonie Riis/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army has signed a contract ...

A soldier grabs a pre-made salad from the Culinary Outpost kiosk. (Staff Sgt. ‘Tian Nevitt/U.S. Army) Contracting document language is raising questions about possible other new features that might be ...

WASHINGTON — On college campuses, students have a variety of food options in venues that have a wide range of hours and are easily accessible. With this idea in mind, the Army is expanding different ...

FORT HOOD, Texas — For two weeks in August, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service at Fort Hood offered breakfast, lunch and dinner to 200 selected service members as part of their meal entitlement ...

The U.S. Army has signed a contract to create dining venues at several installations aimed at revamping soldiers' culinary experience, the service announced Sept. 30. The Army Nonappropriated Fund ...