Camp McCoy, Wisconsin

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Camp McCoy, Wisconsin is a U.S. Army training installation that has historically served as a major preparation site for infantry units, including the famed 100th Infantry Battalion during World War II.

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Camp McCoy, Wisconsin canonical 1
Fort McCoy, Wisconsin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army installation
military training facility
conflict Global War on Terrorism
Korean War
Vietnam War
World War II
controlledBy United States Army Reserve
linked to: Army Reserve
country United States
currentName Fort McCoy
foundedBy Robert Bruce McCoy
garrison Fort McCoy Garrison
hasEnvironment cold continental climate
mixed forest and prairie terrain
hasFacility airfield
artillery ranges
barracks
logistics support facilities
maneuver areas
small arms ranges
hasFormerName Camp Emory Upton
Camp McCoy
historicalRole major preparation site for infantry units
training site for World War II units
locatedIn Monroe County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
locatedNear Sparta, Wisconsin
Tomah, Wisconsin
namedAfter Robert Bruce McCoy
operatedBy United States Army
partOf U.S. Army Installation Management Command
supportsActivity annual training for reserve components
joint training exercises
pre-deployment training
timePeriod 20th century
21st century
trainedUnit 100th Infantry Battalion
usedBy Army National Guard
Department of Defense agencies
linked to: Defense Agencies

United States Army Reserve
linked to: Army Reserve

active component U.S. Army units
other U.S. armed forces components
usedFor demobilization
field exercises
live-fire training
military training
mobilization
reserve component training

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100th Infantry Battalion trainedAt Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
La Crosse River flowsThrough Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
linked to: Camp McCoy, Wisconsin