Sergeants major at Cold Steel III
Command Sgt. Maj. Ted L. Copeland, the command sergeant major for the U.S. Army Reserve talks with Sgt. Alan Wellard, a horizontal construction engineer in the U.S. Army assigned to the U.S. Army Forces Command, during Operation Cold Steel III at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, April 4, 2019. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice as part of Ready Force X and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Stephanie Ramirez)