Jan. 14, 2022
The Real McCoy -- Jan. 14, 2022
Fort McCoy’s 2021 in review:
First half of year saw vaccinations, increased training, new construction
From a continuing pandemic response to increased training operations and historic visits and missions, 2021 was a unique year at Fort McCoy. Through every month, no matter challenge appeared, the installation team stood strong to get the mission done. (Link)
RMO, NEC provide behind-the-scenes support for OAW at Fort McCoy
Support of the Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) mission has taken many forms, which includes technological and financial support from Fort McCoy’s Network Enterprise Center (NEC) and Resource Management Office (RMO). (Link)
OAW: Task Force McCoy distributes employment authorization documents
Task Force McCoy Soldiers distributed Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) to Afghan evacuees Dec. 30, 2021, at Fort McCoy. (Link)
Building demolition in Fort McCoy’s 1600 block makes way
for future brigade headquarters construction
More building demolition took place in mid-December in the 1600 block at Fort McCoy as part of continuing work in that block, said Master Planner Brian Harrie with the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works (DPW). (Link)
Marines jump in for cold-water immersion training during CWOC
Dozens of Marines with the 6th Marine Regiment experienced one of the toughest training events Dec. 9 as part of the first class of the 2021-22 training season for the Cold-Weather Operations Course (CWOC) at Fort McCoy with cold-water immersion training at Big Sandy Lake. (Link)
MORE HEADLINES
OAW: Wisconsin students donate school supplies to Afghan evacuees (Link)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance set for Jan. 20 (Link)
Fort McCoy ArtiFACT: Copper bracelet (Link)
This month in Fort McCoy history (Link)
NEWS NOTES
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