Photo Story: International troops tour Fort McCoy’s Commemorative Area, Part I

Photo By Scott Sturkol | Members of the 203rd (Welsh) Multi-Role Medical Regiment, a unit of the Royal Army Medical Service within the Army Reserve of the British Army that’s based in Wales, visit the historic Commemorative Area on Aug. 14, 2025, at Fort McCoy, Wis. These personnel along with members of the Royal Canadian Medical Service stopped over to the area for an afternoon visit to learn more about Fort McCoy and U.S. Army history as well as take photos. These service members were at Fort McCoy to participate in the 2025 Global Medic exercise. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)  

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

08.30.2025

Story by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                       

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Members of the 203rd (Welsh) Multi-Role Medical Regiment, a unit of the Royal Army Medical Service within the Army Reserve of the British Army that’s based in Wales, visited the historic Commemorative Area on Aug. 14, 2025, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

These personnel along with members of the Royal Canadian Medical Service stopped over to the area for an afternoon visit to learn more about Fort McCoy and U.S. Army history as well as take photos.

These service members were at Fort McCoy to participate in the 2025 Global Medic exercise.

For more information about the Commemorative Area, contact the Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office at 502-898-2407 or by email at [e-mail].

Fort McCoy history is also highlighted in every monthly issue of The Real McCoy — Fort McCoy’s official newspaper — in the “This Month in Fort McCoy History” column. See past editions at https://www.dvidshub.net/publication/1002/the-real-mccoy.

Learn more about Army history by visiting the Army Center for Military History at https://history.army.mil.

And learn more about Wisconsin’s history by visiting the Wisconsin Historical Society at https://www.wisconsinhistory.org.

Learn more about Fort McCoy online at https://home.army.mil/mccoy, on Facebook by searching “ftmccoy,” on Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/fortmccoywi, and on X (formerly Twitter) by searching “usagmccoy.”

Also try downloading the My Army Post app to your smartphone and set “Fort McCoy” or another installation as your preferred base. Fort McCoy is also part of Army’s Installation Management Command where “We Are The Army’s Home.”

• Date Taken: 08.30.2025
• Date Posted: 08.31.2025 00:21
• Story ID: 546960
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US