Students in the Cold-Weather Operations Course class 21-02 complete field training wearing snowshoes, carrying rucksacks, and pulling ahkio sleds of equipment Jan 4 through Jan. 15, 2021, at Fort McCoy, Wis. CWOC students are trained on a variety of cold-weather subjects to include snowshoeing, skiing and how to use ahkio sleds and other gear. Training is focused on terrain and weather analysis, risk management, cold-weather clothing, and other survival tactics important to know to operate in a cold-weather environment. Soldiers and Marines from Class 21-2 of Fort McCoys Cold Weather Opera


Students in the Cold-Weather Operations Course class 21-02 complete field training wearing snowshoes, carrying rucksacks, and pulling ahkio sleds of equipment Jan 4 through Jan. 15, 2021, at Fort McCoy, Wis. CWOC students are trained on a variety of cold-weather subjects to include snowshoeing, skiing and how to use ahkio sleds and other gear. Training is focused on terrain and weather analysis, risk management, cold-weather clothing, and other survival tactics important to know to operate in a cold-weather environment. Soldiers and Marines from Class 21-2 of Fort McCoys Cold Weather Operations Course, participate in the skiing portion of class.


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