Photo Essay: April 2021 training operations at Fort McCoy

Photo By Scott Sturkol | Military vehicles used for training are shown in a staging area April 8, 2021, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Thousands of military members trained at Fort McCoy in early April 2021 for weekend, extended combat, and institutional training events. Forrt McCoy's motto is to be the "Total Force Training Center." (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)  

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

04.24.2021

Story by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                            

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Service members prepare for training and more April 8, 2021, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Thousands of military members trained at Fort McCoy in early April 2021 for weekend, extended combat, and institutional training events.

Fort McCoy has supported the training of at least 100,000 troops nearly every year since 1984. An annual-training record of 155,975 was set in fiscal year 2017.

The installation's motto is to be the “Total Force Training Center.” Fort McCoy is also the only U.S. Army installation in Wisconsin.

Learn more about Fort McCoy online at https://home.army.mil/mccoy, on Facebook by searching “ftmccoy,” and on Twitter by searching “usagmccoy.” Also try downloading the Digital Garrison app to your smartphone and set "Fort McCoy" or another installation as your preferred base.

• Date Taken: 04.24.2021
• Date Posted: 04.25.2021 00:49
• Story ID: 394680
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US