Photo Essay: Chilly February sunrise at Fort McCoy

Photo By Scott Sturkol | The American flag on the garrison flagpole is shown as the sun rises Feb. 14, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. On the morning of Feb. 14 at the post, temperatures were nearly -30 degrees Fahrenheit -- the coldest of the year at that time. 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.” (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)  

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

02.14.2020

Story by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                 

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

The American flag on the garrison flagpole is shown as the sun rises Feb. 14, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

On the morning of Feb. 14 at the post, temperatures were nearly -30 degrees Fahrenheit -- the coldest of the year at that time.

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: 02.14.2020
• Date Posted: 02.14.2020 09:52
• Story ID: 363152
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US