WEBVTT 00:02.750 --> 00:04.910 forged in the fires of World War One 00:04.910 --> 00:07.021 and World War two . First Army in the 00:07.021 --> 00:09.132 one 81st Infantry Brigade made a name 00:09.132 --> 00:11.299 for themselves under the likes of john 00:11.299 --> 00:13.521 j blackjack Pershing and Omar Bradley , 00:13.521 --> 00:16.030 freeing the world from oppression . We 00:16.030 --> 00:17.752 transitioned to become premier 00:17.752 --> 00:19.974 observers , coaches and trainers of the 00:19.974 --> 00:22.030 United States Army Reserve Component 00:22.990 --> 00:25.340 Soldiers of the one 81st work in small 00:25.340 --> 00:27.700 teams are self starters and control 00:27.700 --> 00:30.150 their own destiny . These men and women 00:30.150 --> 00:32.520 enable Reserve component units to own 00:32.520 --> 00:34.631 their training and readiness with the 00:34.631 --> 00:37.100 knowledge , experience and confidence 00:37.120 --> 00:39.420 to deploy and defeat the enemy On the 00:39.420 --> 00:42.640 modern contested battlefield , Fort 00:42.640 --> 00:44.751 McCoy is nestled between the towns of 00:44.751 --> 00:47.460 Sparta and Toma and Wisconsin , a true 00:47.460 --> 00:49.680 outdoor paradise . It is family 00:49.680 --> 00:51.513 friendly and provides year round 00:51.513 --> 00:54.090 opportunities to explore , grow and 00:54.090 --> 00:56.270 bond together whether it is taking 00:56.270 --> 00:58.492 advantage of one of the only ski slopes 00:58.492 --> 01:00.950 on a military installation or enjoying 01:00.950 --> 01:04.530 the countless water parks resorts or 01:04.530 --> 01:06.800 major cities . Nearby Fort McCoy 01:06.800 --> 01:09.020 provides families the chance to throw 01:12.420 --> 01:14.253 the Fort McCoy housing office is 01:14.253 --> 01:16.309 available to assist all soldiers and 01:16.309 --> 01:18.420 family members assigned to Fort McCoy 01:18.420 --> 01:21.070 on Pcs Orders , services include family 01:21.070 --> 01:22.959 housing provided in single family 01:22.959 --> 01:24.737 government quarters and housing 01:24.737 --> 01:26.848 referral services for local community 01:26.848 --> 01:29.014 living . Geo bachelors have the option 01:29.014 --> 01:31.014 to rent apartments through the Fort 01:31.014 --> 01:33.237 McCoy Nwr office if they do not want to 01:33.237 --> 01:35.348 find housing in the local communities 01:35.348 --> 01:37.459 for soldiers and families looking for 01:37.459 --> 01:39.681 housing in the local communities . Some 01:39.681 --> 01:41.792 of the more popular locations include 01:41.792 --> 01:44.240 Sparta , Toma West Salem on Alaska and 01:44.240 --> 01:46.670 Lacrosse be sure to contact the Fort 01:46.670 --> 01:48.781 McCoy Housing office for assistance . 01:49.330 --> 01:51.420 There are no elementary or secondary 01:51.420 --> 01:53.200 schools located on Fort McCoy . 01:53.710 --> 01:55.821 Children living in Fort McCoy housing 01:55.821 --> 01:58.154 are bused to the Sparta school district . 01:58.154 --> 02:00.043 To get more information for local 02:00.043 --> 02:02.043 school districts , please visit the 02:02.043 --> 02:04.210 Fort McCoy military One source page or 02:04.210 --> 02:06.432 contact the Fort McCoy school liaison . 02:06.432 --> 02:08.654 When stationed at Fort McCoy , you will 02:08.654 --> 02:10.432 need to ensure your health care 02:10.432 --> 02:12.543 insurance plan is switched to tricare 02:12.543 --> 02:14.543 prime remote to receive appropriate 02:14.543 --> 02:16.488 health care coverage . This can be 02:16.488 --> 02:16.350 accomplished through updating your 02:16.360 --> 02:18.650 information at milk , connect online or 02:18.660 --> 02:21.250 contacting tricare at 1 804 02:21.250 --> 02:25.170 445445 . There is 02:25.170 --> 02:27.059 no military treatment facility or 02:27.059 --> 02:29.570 pharmacy located on Fort McCoy for 02:29.570 --> 02:31.737 general medical care . The Mayo clinic 02:31.737 --> 02:33.570 and Gundersen health systems are 02:33.570 --> 02:35.570 available for you and your family's 02:35.570 --> 02:37.792 needs in Telma and Sparta . Both health 02:37.792 --> 02:39.848 systems offer excellent services for 02:39.848 --> 02:41.848 all general and specialized care as 02:41.848 --> 02:44.260 well as any emergencies services for 02:44.260 --> 02:46.427 dependents enrolled in the exceptional 02:46.427 --> 02:48.649 family member program may be located in 02:48.649 --> 02:50.482 Lacrosse and as far as Rochester 02:50.482 --> 02:52.593 Minnesota prescriptions can be picked 02:52.593 --> 02:54.371 up at Walgreens and other local 02:54.371 --> 02:56.920 pharmacies that accept tricare dental 02:56.920 --> 02:58.753 services for active duty service 02:58.753 --> 03:00.920 members are through the tricare Active 03:00.920 --> 03:02.920 duty dental program that works with 03:02.920 --> 03:04.976 United Concordia Network dentists to 03:04.976 --> 03:06.976 provide dental readiness and care . 03:06.976 --> 03:09.198 Soldiers and dependents can choose from 03:09.198 --> 03:11.309 any local United Concordia in network 03:11.309 --> 03:13.820 dental facility that accepting new 03:13.820 --> 03:16.470 patients for further questions . United 03:16.470 --> 03:18.026 Concordia can be reached at 03:18.026 --> 03:21.830 18669842337 03:22.130 --> 03:24.352 because there are no military treatment 03:24.352 --> 03:26.463 facilities on Fort McCoy . Individual 03:26.463 --> 03:28.297 medical readiness is provided by 03:28.297 --> 03:30.463 Logistics Health Incorporated . If you 03:30.463 --> 03:32.408 have not previously established an 03:32.408 --> 03:34.630 account at another tricare primary duty 03:34.630 --> 03:36.852 station , then you will need to contact 03:36.852 --> 03:40.840 L . H . I . First at 186637713 to 03:40.840 --> 03:43.730 6 and then go to L . A chai dot care . 03:43.730 --> 03:46.320 To complete your online account , L . H . 03:46.320 --> 03:48.210 I will complete any authorized 03:48.220 --> 03:50.331 individual medical readiness services 03:50.331 --> 03:52.387 that are do or will be due within 90 03:52.387 --> 03:52.520 days .