A student in Fort McCoy's Cold-Weather Operations Course 19-02 works on building an improvised shelter Jan. 17, 2019 at a remote location on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. CWOC students are trained on a variety of cold-weather subjects, including snowshoe training and skiing as well as how to use ahkio sleds and other gear. Training also focuses on terrain and weather analysis, risk management, cold-weather clothing, developing winter fighting positions in the field, camouflage and concealment, and numerous other areas that are important to know in order to survive and operate in a cold-weather environment. The training is coordinated through the Fort McCoy Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)
| Date Taken: | 01.17.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 01.24.2019 16:20 |
| Photo ID: | 5052492 |
| VIRIN: | 190117-A-OK556-582 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 5.26 MB |
| Location: | FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US |
| Web Views: | 14 |
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