Cold-Weather Operations Course Class 19-05 classroom training [Image 3 of 14]

FORT MCCOY, WI, UNITED STATES

02.21.2019

Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                         

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Cold-Weather Operations Course Class 19-05 students watch a training video during their first day of training Feb. 21, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The course is 14 days long and, in addition to classroom training, includes training in a wide range of cold-weather subjects, including skiing and snowshoe training, using the ahkio sleds, setting up the Arctic 10-person cold-weather tent, and more. Training also focuses on terrain and weather analysis, risk management, cold-weather clothing, developing winter fighting positions in the field, and camouflage and concealment. The course is managed by 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: 02.21.2019
• Date Posted: 03.07.2019 14:46
• Photo ID: 5158051
• VIRIN: 190221-A-OK556-178
• Resolution: 5646x3764
• Size: 3.93 MB
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WI, US