Photo Essay: Arrival of Vice President Mike Pence for official visit to Fort McCoy

By Scott SturkolMay 23, 2019

Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
1 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, after the vice president arrived for a visit May 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. During his st... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
2 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, after the vice president arrived for a visit May 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. During his st... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
3 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, after the vice president arrived for a visit May 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. During his st... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
4 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronnie Farmer, 88th command sergeant major, after the vice president a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
5 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronnie Farmer, 88th command sergeant major, after the vice president a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
6 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence walks with Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronnie Farmer, 88th command sergeant major, after the vice president a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
7 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
8 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
9 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
10 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
11 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
12 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
13 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
14 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
15 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
16 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
17 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
18 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
19 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
20 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, command sergeant major of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit b... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, thanks troops
21 / 21 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vice President of the United States Mike Pence meets with Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion, to learn about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle during an official visit by the vice president Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Vice President of the United States Mike Pence was met by Maj. Gen. Jody Daniels, Fort McCoy senior commander and 88th Readiness Division commanding general, and others when the vice president arrived for a visit May 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis.

During his stop at Fort McCoy, Pence learned about military equipment; met with hundreds of Fort McCoy workforce, military, and family members; and gave a speech at an Equipment Concentration Site-67 building.

Located in the heart of the upper Midwest, Fort McCoy is the only U.S. Army installation in Wisconsin.

The installation has provided support and facilities for the field and classroom training of more than 100,000 military personnel from all services each year since 1984.

Learn more about Fort McCoy online at https://home.army.mil/mccoy, on Facebook by searching "ftmccoy," and on Twitter by searching "usagmccoy."