Fort McCoy CWOC class 21-05 students complete shelter-building training [Image 16 of 51]

FORT MCCOY, WI, UNITED STATES

03.11.2021

Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                        

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

A student in Fort McCoy Cold-Weather Operations Course (CWOC) class 21-05 participates in shelter-building training March 11, 2021, 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 Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security at Fort McCoy. (Photo by Scott Sturkol, Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office)

• Date Taken: 03.11.2021
• Date Posted: 03.31.2021 13:05
• Photo ID: 6576544
• VIRIN: 210311-A-OK556-909
• Resolution: 5277x3518
• Size: 5.1 MB
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WI, US