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Soldiers qualify with crew-served weapons at Operation Cold Steel
April 10, 2017 — For the months of March and April 2017, Fort McCoy was alive with the movement of an estimated 1,800 Army Reserve Soldiers from approximately 60 Army Reserve units across the country as they converged on the small post in a rural part of the state to participate in an extensive field-training exercise... MORE

Ammo handlers keep rounds firing at Cold Steel
April 7, 2017 — Operation Cold Steel will train and certify approximately 1,800 Soldiers by the end of April 2017 on crew-served weapons platform qualification at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. The exercise is providing everything the Soldiers need to qualify, from cold weather gear, to vehicles and weapons... MORE

Fort McCoy Range Maintenance Section keeps training areas ready for exercise operations
March 30, 2017 — As the Operation Cold Steel exercise takes place at Fort McCoy, hundreds of Soldiers are firing tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition at targets as part of live-fire maneuvers at installation ranges. Those ranges, and the targets utilized by Cold Steel participants, remain operational thanks to the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security Range Maintenance Section... MORE

373rd Sharpens at Cold Steel
March 30, 2017 — In keeping with their motto “Strength for Battle,” U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from the 373rd Combat Support Sustainment Command out of Beaumont, Texas, traveled to Fort McCoy to sharpen their combat skills during Operation Cold Steel... MORE

First-ever Operation Cold Steel heats up Army Reserve readiness
March 29, 2017 — Deep in the late-winter woods, metallic clacking and repetitive booms rolled like thunder – first far, then near – in the cool, crisp air... MORE

Operation Cold Steel boasts 81% qualification rate
March 28, 2017 — Three weeks into Operation Cold Steel, the exercise is now qualifying mounted gunnery crews daily... MORE

The 373rd CSSB is ready to fight!
March 28, 2017 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 373rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion in Beaumont, Texas, participated in Operation Cold Steel, a brand new live-fire qualification exercise for U.S. Army Reserve units Mar. 17 to 23, 2017... MORE

A case of mistaken identity: Identical twins run crews at Op Cold Steel 2017
March 20, 2017 — The smallest details make it evident that Staff Sgt. Jeshua and Sgt. Gereld Moore are two different people. Gereld wears wire frames in his glasses while Jeshua’s are a slightly thicker, black plastic. The rank difference is sometimes a giveaway as well, but not always... MORE

America’s Army Reserve training turns cold steel into hot lead
March 16, 2017 — It may have been a brisk 12 degrees that Friday morning on the weapons range, but the training at Operation Cold Steel was just heating up... MORE

Operation Cold Steel begins in March at Fort McCoy
February 24, 2017 — Fort McCoy’s role as the “Total Force Training Center” continues to hold true as the installation prepares to support Operation Cold Steel — a new Army Reserve live-fire exercise taking place March 4 to April 29... MORE

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