Aug. 13, 2021
The Real McCoy -- Aug. 13, 2021
Sergeant Major of the Army visits Fort McCoy
Sergeant Major of the Army Michael A. Grinston wrapped up a two-day visit to the Total Force Training Center July 20-21, 2021, meeting and talking with Soldiers and spouses of the Eagle Brigade, Soldiers attending advanced leader and senior leader courses and U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers training on Fort McCoy as part of Pershing Strike 21. (Link)
LRC provides vital support for FORSCOM EDRE, Pershing Strike ‘21
When approximately 450 Soldiers with the Army’s 10th Mountain Division participated in an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise during the second week of July, members of the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center team were critical in supporting the effort, Army Forces Command officials said. (Link)
Police, fire personnel support 2021 Monroe County National Night Out
Police and fire personnel with Fort McCoy’s Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) took numerous vehicles and equipment to support the 18th annual Monroe County National Night Out event Aug. 3 in Tomah, Wis. (Link)
Commissary begins CLICK2GO online ordering, curbside service option
Fort McCoy Commissary patrons now have another option for their shopping experience with the CLICK2GO service now available at the store. (Link)
CYS holds summer fun days for students
Child and Youth Services facilities hosted fun summer activity days for their students Aug. 4-5 at Fort McCoy. (Link)
BRIDGE REPAIR PLANNED
Fort McCoy’s South J Street will be closed Aug. 23 through Oct. 29 from South 8th Avenue to South 9th Avenue for construction of a new bridge over Tarr Creek, Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works (DPW) officials said.
The suggested detour is to jog to the west utilizing South 8th Avenue, South F Street, and South 9th Avenue.
For more information, contact Dan Hanson, DPW Construction Inspection Branch chief, at daniel.s.hanson13.civ@mail.mil or 608-388-4018.
MORE HEADLINES
Fort McCoy Non-Appropriated Fund CPAC receives high marks after audit (Link)
641st RSG support in Pershing Strike ’21 critical to exercise success (Link)
MC3 receives first use during Pershing Strike ’21 exercise (Link)
Commissary staff recognized for Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month support (Link)
Army addressing PCS-related issues as top priority (Link)
August is observed as Antiterrorism Awareness Month (Link)
SLOs help military families navigate new homes, schools (Link)
This month in Fort McCoy history (Link)
NEWS NOTES
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