Photo Essay: Operation Cold Steel II Training Ops

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office
Story by Scott Sturkol

Date: 04.25.2018
Posted: 04.25.2018 16:57
News ID: 274507
Operation Cold Steel II Training Ops

Soldiers participating in Operation Cold Steel II were busy all over the post on April 18, 2018, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Operation Cold Steel II is the Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short notice as part of Ready Force X.

Cold Steel II's Task Force Triad, hosted by the 416th Theater Engineer Command, will conduct training at Fort McCoy through May 31.

More than 3,000 Soldiers are attending this mounted crew-served weapons qualification training.

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