Fort McCoy News March 10, 2016
181st MFTB SOLDIER AIDS IN RESCUE,
NOMINATED FOR SOLDIER'S MEDAL
SOne of the Army's seven core values is personal courage — a value that challenges Soldiers to face fear, danger, or adversity. On Jan. 22, Sgt. 1st Class Jaime Herrera with the 181st Multi-Functional Training Brigade at Fort McCoy may have best exemplified that core value when he helped save two people who fell through the ice. (Story, photo)
SOLDIERS EARN 89B CERTIFICATION
DURING COURSE
AT FORT McCOY
Twenty Soldiers from across the Army will be new "89-Bravos" as they complete training in the 89B10 Ammunition Supply Course with the 13th Battalion, 100th Regiment at Fort McCoy. (Story, photos)
TROOPS TRAIN AT RTS-MAINTENANCE
TO BUILD EQUIPMENT-REPAIR SKILLS
Soldiers entering the Army's "91-Juliet" military occupational specialty trained at Fort McCoy's Regional Training Site-Maintenance in January and February in the Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repair Course. (Story, photos)
WAKE UP CALL PRESENTATION
EDUCATES McCOY COMMUNITY
The Fort McCoy Army Substance Abuse Program, or ASAP, hosted the Wake Up Call exhibit in building 905 at the installation from Feb. 21 through March 2. (Story, photo)
FORT McCOY USES PRESCRIBED BURNS
TO CUT FIRE RISK, IMPROVE HABITATS
Fort McCoy's first prescribed burns of the year began in February and will continue throughout the spring as weather and conditions permit. (Story, photos)