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U.S. and Japan Engineers Forge Stronger Defense Ties
By
Patrick Ciccarone
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Japan Engineer District
Published Nov. 19, 2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) Engineering Division held their annual Technical Forum at the Camp Zama Community Club on November 18th, 2025. This event, which included the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) Facilities Engineering Group, marked the 27th year of this preeminent collaboration. It was also the second annual meeting between U.S. and Japanese defense engineers following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tech Forum brought together approximately 75 engineers and architects from the two organizations.
USACE Black Start Exercise Brings Light to Readiness
By
Kathryne C. Gest
HQ USACE Public Affairs Office
Published Nov. 20, 2025
Increased installation readiness is the goal of the Black Start Exercise Program, a joint U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-led initiative, to test and strengthen mission preparedness and energy resilience of military installations against real-world energy disruptions.
UPDATE: $1.6 Million USAG Humphreys Command Group Renovation Continues
By
Monique Freemon
USACE FED
Published Nov. 16, 2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District’s (USACE FED) Project 520595, is continuing the renovations of the first and third floors of Humphreys Command Group, the Plans, Analysis and Integration Office (PAIO) and the Internal Review and Audit Compliance Officer (IRACO).
Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America’s energy generation efficiency
Army Corps of Engineers
Published Sept. 22, 2025
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle today directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to weigh whether energy projects that might impact America’s navigable waters would actually deliver significant energy, relative to impacts, for the American people before it allows such activity.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe breaks ground on Section 595 Project
LA District Public Affairs
Published Sept. 29, 2025
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe, along with U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton, joined U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders Sept. 12 near Tucson to break ground on the Pascua Yaqui Wellness Center Water Distribution Project.
USACE project ensures Fort Campbell readiness
By
Charles Delano
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville
Published Sept. 24, 2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District is completing construction of a new microgrid at Fort Campbell, strengthening the installation’s ability to operate independently in the event of a commercial power outage.
Europe District constructs multiple projects in Italy to support Army readiness
By
Hannah Mitchell
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District
Published Sept. 22, 2025
VICENZA, Italy -- U.S. Army Garrison Italy in Vicenza has numerous units that rapidly deploy to support allies, reinforce deterrence, and respond to crises anywhere across Europe or Africa and beyond. This ability to rapidly respond throughout Europe and Africa is an essential part of the U.S. Army’s mission.
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Maj. Matthew Westcott stands at attention while his wife Louise Westcott and U. S. Army Col. Brandon Bowman, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District Commander pin on his new rank during the promotion of Westcott to Lieutenant Colonel during a promotion ceremony Nov. 13, at the District Headquarters in the Prudential Building. As Westcott prepares to ascend to the next echelon of leadership within USACE, his promotion is a testament to his unwavering commitment and meritorious service. (U.S. Army photo by Mark Rankin)
USACE Jacksonville District Deputy District Commander promoted to Lt. Col.
Nov. 20, 2025 |
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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. – Surrounded by family, friends, and fellow Soldiers, Maj. Matthew Westcott was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel during a...
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A Soldier and three other civilian men document events in an airfield tower.
USACE Black Start Exercise Brings Light to Readiness
Nov. 20, 2025 |
News
Increased installation readiness is the goal of the Black Start Exercise Program, a joint U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-led initiative, to test and...
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Members of the General Affairs team, consisting of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) Engineering Division leadership and the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) Engineering Facilities Group, exchange introductions and discuss host nation construction delivery processes during the annual Technical Forum at Camp Zama, Japan, on November 18, 2025. Engineers were divided into specialized groups—such as General Affairs, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering—where they explored shared concepts and strategies. This collaboration is vital for ensuring that military installations throughout Japan can effectively support both U.S. and Japanese forces in a rapidly changing geopolitical environment.
U.S. and Japan Engineers Forge Stronger Defense Ties
Nov. 19, 2025 |
News
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) Engineering Division held their annual Technical Forum at the Camp Zama Community...
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At the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville Change of Command, Deputy Commanding General for Military and International Operations, Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Maj. Gen. Mark Quander, passes the guidon to incoming commander, Col. Robert Hilliard, U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s Davidson Center for Space Exploration, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, Alabama.
Huntsville Center welcomes new commander, Col. Robert Hilliard
Nov. 19, 2025 |
News
The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville welcomed incoming commander, Col. Robert Hilliard, while bidding farewell to Col. Sebastien Joly...
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Photo of a winter road in Fairbanks, Alaska. ERDC’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) is providing crucial guidance on building and maintaining the vital, yet unpredictable, winter roads in challenging northern environments. (Image by, J. Williams, CRREL)
Army Research Aims to Standardize Arctic Winter Road Construction
Nov. 19, 2025 |
News
A recent report from the U.S Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) is providing crucial...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District, and Andritz contractors carefully disassemble a massive rotor from one of the hydropower units at Old Hickory Powerhouse on the Cumberland River as part of the ongoing turbine generator rehabilitation project. The rotor weighs 504,000 pounds and is set aside to make way for the installation of a new turbine. Sept. 3, 2025.
Cumberland river hydropower rehabilitation project moves toward key milestones
Nov. 19, 2025 |
News
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is advancing its $1.2 billion Section 212 Hydropower Rehabilitation Program to modernize nine power...
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Man stands next to a table with different objects he made.
Creativity Fuels Capability for Industrial Designer
Nov. 19, 2025 |
News
Jackson Jenkins, an engineering technician with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District, brings his industrial design background and creative...
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With exceptional teamwork and adaptability, this group of Jacksonville District employees, Jessica “Skippy” Martin, Lee Martin, Graham Thompson and Steven Klemme, pictured at the crash site, transformed a routine workday into a life-saving response. Swift action and seamless coordination ensured passengers reached medical care and first responders safely and quickly.
Routine Interrupted: Responding to the Unexpected
Nov. 18, 2025 |
News
What began as a routine Wednesday afternoon quickly turned into an emergency response for four Jacksonville District Operations Division, South Florida...
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Army Executes POTUS Directive on Ambler Road Project
President Donald J. Trump has approved the appeal of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA), directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to promptly issue authorizations...
USACE introduces new Regulatory Request System module
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today the launch of a new “No Permit Required” module on its Regulatory Request System (RRS), an innovative online application portal designed to enhance...
Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America’s energy generation efficiency
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle today directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to weigh whether energy projects that might impact America’s navigable waters would actually...