Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 04.01.2023
April is the Month of the Military Child In recognition of our awesome military children, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Steve Messenger and acting Garrison Command Sergeant Major, First Sgt. Jacob Pattison are joined by some of those great kids for this year's celebration video. Check it out below! A special thanks to School Superintendents Mr. Sam Russ from the Sparta Area School......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 12.29.2022
In this episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger receives an update on the ongoing Rumpel Center renovations from DPW Construction Inspector Tim Peterson. Then he stops over at Building 1395 to receive an overview on location options for physical fitness on the installation from DFMWR's Recreation Specialist Julie Pressler. Watch for new episodes......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 12.19.2022
In this episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger helps DFMWR's Rodney Riedesel make snow at Fort McCoy's Whitetail Ridge Ski Area. Ski Hill - Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding - Whitetail Ridge challenges skiers of all ages, from the novice to the experienced on the slopes supported by the National Ski Patrol. Enjoy downhill slopes with a vertical......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 12.05.2022
Garrison Commander Col. Stephen Messenger, Deputy Garrison Commander Lt. Co. Chad Maynard and Garrison Command Sergeant Major Raquel DiDomenico planning the Garrison holiday video message for Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. (U.S. Army video by Greg Mason, Fort McCoy Multi-Media Visual Information)...
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 11.23.2022
Fort McCoy has 31 live fire ranges that are maintained by the Range Maintenance team. In this episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger visits Range 2 and repairs some targets with Cody Nichols. Fort McCoy offers a world-class training venue to support cost-effective joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational operations. Our live-fire......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 11.19.2022
In this episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger visits the Fort McCoy Deer Data Collection station on the opening morning of Wisconsin Gun Deer hunting season. Col. Messenger meets with Directorate of Public Works Natural Resource Branch Wildlife Biologist Kevin Luepke and learns how to collect data on deer harvested on Fort McCoy. The data......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 11.03.2022
In this episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger visits the Fort McCoy Automotive Skills Center. Col. Messenger meets with MWR John Ward and learns how to change his own oil for the first time. The Automotive Skills Center is an 8 bay facility that includes maintenance bays, lift bays, a welding bay, and a tire changing bay...all that's needed for......
Video by Greg Mason | Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch | 11.02.2022
In the fourth episode of Behind the Triad, Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Colonel Stephen Messenger visits the Fort McCoy Fire Department and meets with Assistant Fire Chief Hunter Young to take part in the firefighting Physical Agility Test. The test consists of 10 sequential events that require firefighter to progress along a pre-determined path from event to event in a continuous manner,......
