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    2021 brings back high operations tempo for troop projects on Fort McCoy [Image 15 of 15]

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    A large earthmoving operation is underway at what appears to be a military installation, featuring a massive mound of reddish-brown soil. Multiple pieces of military-colored heavy equipment are actively working the site, including a bulldozer atop the mound and a backhoe loader at ground level. A chain-link security fence with a 'Warning Keep Out' sign borders the perimeter of the site.

    FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

    07.15.2021

    Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                                     

    Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

    Soldiers with the Wisconsin National Guard's 950th Engineering Company (Route Clearance) work on a troop project at a training area July 15, 2021, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The work is part of a troop project coordinated by the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works to repurpose and rebuild a training area. The company, which is based in Superior, Wis., is completing the work as part of their annual training. The unit's Soldiers regularly train at Fort McCoy. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office)

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    Date Taken: 07.15.2021
    Date Posted: 07.26.2021 15:57
    Photo ID: 6750811
    VIRIN: 210715-A-OK556-208
    Resolution: 3043x1897
    Size: 1.7 MB
    Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US
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    A large earthmoving operation is underway at what appears to be a military installation, featuring a massive mound of reddish-brown soil. Multiple pieces of military-colored heavy equipment are actively working the site, including a bulldozer atop the mound and a backhoe loader at ground level. A chain-link security fence with a 'Warning Keep Out' sign borders the perimeter of the site.

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