Reserve soldiers participate in Operation Cold Steel
A tactical vehicle mounted with an M2 .50 caliber machine gun receives ammunition in preparation for a live fire exercise at Range 26 on Fort McCoy, Wis., during Operation Cold Steel, April 03, 2017. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure that America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice and bring combat-ready, lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Jeremiah Woods, 358th Public Affairs Detachment / Released)