Students in the Fort McCoy Cold-Weather Operations Course (CWOC) Class 22-04 complete skiing orientation and familiarization Feb. 11, 2022, at Whitetail Ridge Ski Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. In addition to skiing, CWOC students are trained on a variety of cold-weather subjects, including snowshoe training as well as how to use ahkio sleds and other gear. Training also focuses on terrain and weather analysis, risk management, cold-weather clothing, developing winter fighting positions in the field, camouflage and concealment, and numerous other areas that are important to know in order to survive and operate in a cold-weather environment. The training is coordinated through the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security at Fort McCoy. (U.S. Army Photo by Kevin Clark, Fort McCoy Multimedia-Visual Information Office)
Date Taken: | 02.11.2022 |
Date Posted: | 04.15.2022 18:15 |
Photo ID: | 7145804 |
VIRIN: | 220211-A-UY387-8824 |
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Location: | FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US |
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