5 Sep 2013

Army Under Secretary touts economic benefits of Savannah harbor deepening

SAVANNAH, Ga.—"That's what it's all about—right behind me," says the U.S. Army's second highest-ranking civilian leader, Under Secretary Joseph W. Westphal, as he motions to the mammoth cranes, cargo containers, and semi-trucks bustling around him.

5 Sep 2013

USACE Galveston District’s civilian deputy district engineer promoted to SES

GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 5, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District’s Pete Perez was promoted to the Senior Executive Service and selected to assume the role of regional business director at the Southwestern Division in Dallas.

5 Sep 2013

Tonya Y. Bazemore named most promising Engineer

Tonya Y. Bazemore, an Architect in QA Section with the Japan District Kanagawa Resident Office, was presented with the Most Promising Engineer award during a ceremony at the 2013 Black Engineer of The Year Feb 7 in Washington, D.C.

5 Sep 2013

Japan Engineer District hosts Groundhog Job Shadow Day

Sixth-grade students from John O. Arnn Elementary School visited Japan Engineer District (JED) for the National Groundhog Job Shadow Day (NGJSD) March 28, 2013.

5 Sep 2013

U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa moves to Camp Foster

With an eventful Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on 30 Apr 2013, the US Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNH-O) celebrated its Grand Opening at its new location, Camp Foster.

5 Sep 2013

West receives Chief of Engineers 2011 Military Contingency Responder of the Year award

Far East District engineer Jacob West was recently awarded the Chief of Engineers 2011 Military Contingency Responder of the Year award for his service in Afghanistan.

5 Sep 2013

NR-037: Volunteers needed at Corps lakes for 20th National Public Lands Day events

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 4, 2013) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is enlisting the support of volunteers at its lakes on the Cumberland River and its tributaries for the 20th annual National Public Lands Day Sept. 28.

5 Sep 2013

Baulsir named Nashville District Employee of the Month for June 2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 9, 2013) – Robert Baulsir, a senior mechanical engineer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District Electrical Mechanical Section since 2002, is the District Employee of the Month for June 2013.

4 Sep 2013

Talkeetna Open House Corps regulatory program set for Sept. 11

The public is invited to an informational meeting in Talkeetna Sept. 11 where representatives of the

4 Sep 2013

Black Butte Lake closes some camping for season

Black Butte Lake closes one of two campgrounds for season. Campers and boaters near the Orland park are still welcomed at Black Butte’s other year-round recreation area.