Photo Essay: Wisconsin Challenge Academy cadet supports Fort McCoy Veteran's Day event

Photo By Scott Sturkol | Cadet Johnny Ladwig with the Wisconsin Challenge Academy receives a commander’s coin from Garrison Commander Col. Hui Chae Kim for his participation in singing a song during the start of the Veteran's Day Prayer Luncheon on Nov. 8, 2018, at McCoy's Community Center at Fort McCoy, Wis. Ladwig's performance was one of several at the event. The luncheon was Fort McCoy's official observance of Veteran's Day and the Challenge Academy is a tenant organization at the installation. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)  

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

11.15.2018

Story by Scott Sturkol                                                                                               

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Cadet Johnny Ladwig with the Wisconsin Challenge Academy sang a prelude song during the start of the Veteran's Day Prayer Luncheon on Nov. 8, 2018, at McCoy's Community Center at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Ladwig's performance was one of several at the event.

The luncheon was Fort McCoy's official observance of Veteran's Day and the Challenge Academy is a tenant organization at the installation.

Ladwig also received a commander's coin from Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Hui Chae Kim for his participation.

Located in the heart of the upper Midwest, Fort McCoy is the only U.S. Army installation in Wisconsin. The installation has provided support and facilities for the field and classroom training of more than 100,000 military personnel from all services each year since 1984.

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

• Date Taken: 11.15.2018
• Date Posted: 11.15.2018 12:40
• Story ID: 300111
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US