89B Ammunition Supply Course students build sling-loading skills at Fort McCoy [Image 29 of 31]

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

08.01.2019

Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                          

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Master Sgt. Jack Kenyon, course manager for the 89B Ammunition Supply Course with the 13th Battalion, 100th Regiment at Fort McCoy, Wis., provides lift guidance from a distance Aug. 1, 2019, to a Chinook helicopter crew during sling load training for the course at Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport. The Chinook and crew are from the 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment of New Century, Kansas. The Ammunition Supply Course is a four-week course that provides training for Soldiers who are reclassifying to the 89B military occupational specialty. The sling-load training is one of the last major training events during the course. A sling load is used to transport munitions to remote locations or to expedite shipments in hostile locations. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)

• Date Taken: 08.01.2019
• Date Posted: 08.06.2019 16:59
• Photo ID: 5647092
• VIRIN: 190801-A-OK556-749
• Resolution: 5472x3648
• Size: 8.2 MB
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US