Photo Essay: Fort McCoy Training Areas

Photo By Scott Sturkol | A scene at a training area on South Post is shown Aug. 24, 2018, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Training areas like this are set up across Fort McCoy for transient training operations. In fiscal year 2017, a record 155,975 personnel trained at the installation. Fort McCoy has supported America’s armed forces since 1909. The installation’s motto is to be the “Total Force Training Center.” The post’s varied terrain, state-of-the-art ranges, new as well as renovated facilities, and extensive support infrastructure combine to provide military personnel with an environment in which to develop and sustain the skills necessary for mission success. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)  

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

08.27.2018

Story by Scott Sturkol                                                                                               

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Scenes of training areas are shown Aug. 24, 2018, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Training areas like these are set up across Fort McCoy for transient training operations.

In fiscal year 2017, a record 155,975 personnel trained at the installation.

Fort McCoy has supported America’s armed forces since 1909. The installation’s motto is to be the “Total Force Training Center.”

The post’s varied terrain, state-of-the-art ranges, new as well as renovated facilities, and extensive support infrastructure combine to provide military personnel with an environment in which to develop and sustain the skills necessary for mission success.

Learn more about Fort McCoy online at www.mccoy.army.mil, on Facebook by searching “ftmccoy,” and on Twitter by searching “usagmccoy.

• Date Taken: 08.27.2018
• Date Posted: 08.27.2018 15:13
• Story ID: 290466
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US