US Army Reserve Spc. Adam Paquet, a petroleum and supply specialist with the 277th Quartermaster Company, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, lifts rounds for a MK19 grenade launcher in preparation for qualification as part Operation Cold Steel at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 2, 2017. The 377th TSC is aligned with Southern Command, which oversees military interests in Latin America and the Caribbean. Operation Cold Steel is the 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 depl


US Army Reserve Spc. Adam Paquet, a petroleum and supply specialist with the 277th Quartermaster Company, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, lifts rounds for a MK19 grenade launcher in preparation for qualification as part Operation Cold Steel at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 2, 2017. The 377th TSC is aligned with Southern Command, which oversees military interests in Latin America and the Caribbean. Operation Cold Steel is the 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.


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