Fort Lee  Morale, Welfare and Recreation

Get to know the Army general libraries. You will find something for soldiers and families in all locations and military stages. There are 62 libraries across seven countries with physical collections in all formats. They support professional, educational and recreational reading.

Installation libraries play an important role for soldiers. They offer technical publications to support job requirements and career development. Soldiers can earn college degrees and certifications, update promotion packages, prepare for transition or retirement and more. Computers are available for completing training or personal education.

These libraries are also a “community couch” with programming, study and meeting spaces. There is something for everyone, including book clubs, story times and walks, game and movie nights. A themed summer reading program provides family fun. Evening and weekend hours accommodate busy schedules.

Makerspaces are now available in many Army libraries. All ages can explore and enjoy science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics.

Soldiers and their dependents who are deployed or in remote locations can use the Army MWR Library Online. It offers a wide variety of electronic databases and downloadable content. Contact your installation library for questions about registration. If you’re not near an installation library, contact usarmy.mwr.library@mail.mil.

All Defense Department service members and their families can also use the online DOD MWR Libraries. The libraries have a wide range of online resources for children and adults. Access free tutoring, finance and language classes, career transition assistance, car care advice, legal forms and much more. Visit Military OneSource today to see what the DOD MWR Libraries can do for you and your family.

Fort Lee Community Library

The FMWR Community Library supports the recreational, educational and mission need of Fort Lee.  Collections include books, magazines, videos, music CD's, audio books and video games.  Library orientation, interlibrary loan and reference services are available upon request.

The Community Library welcomes all young adults and tweens to check out 3,000 new book selections for young adults and tweens. The Fort Lee Community Library also carries a wide variety of fiction, non-fiction and biography selections. While you are searching through the books take a minute to check out the latest DVD releases as well. Patrons 15 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

Army Logistics University Library

The Army Logistics University Library is a state-of-the-art research facility whose mission is to provide academic, technical, combat development and doctrinal research support in a stimulating learning environment for the ALU, Sustainment Center of Excellence, Training Doctrine Command, DOD and other authorized users.

The library maintains a collection of books, references, government publications, periodicals, CD-ROMS, audio-visual media, and online databases that support ALU courses and logistics research. New material is selected to complement the various academic curriculum and mission requirements while furthering the understanding of logistics management, military science, business, general management, and many other topics of interest. There are public computers available for use in the library with Internet capability and a full range of Microsoft Office products.

Library lending privileges are granted to ALU students and staff, and to Fort Lee Civilian and Military personnel. Access to the library’s online resources and research databases are available through the Army Logistics Library web page.