5 Feb 2025

Japan Engineer District begins pilot Japanese intern program

For the last several weeks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED)

5 Feb 2025

Japan Engineer District Stands Up Inaugural SFRG

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) Headquarters stood up their first ever Soldier and Family Readiness Group (SFRG) recently at Camp Zama after having established officers and receiving approval for its standard operating procedure (SOP), making it official.

5 Feb 2025

Rising Star brings Value Engineering to JED

Kenji Hayashi, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District’s (USACE JED) Value Engineering Officer (VEO), was recently awarded the USACE ‘Value Engineering Professional of the Year award.’

5 Feb 2025

Japan Engineer District Reorganizes

A historic re-organization has occurred within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED).

5 Feb 2025

'Giant Kite festival' takes flight at Sagamihara

The Oodako matsuri, or Giant Kite festival, is held annually along the Sagamihara riverbank near Camp Zama, every year on Greenery, and Children’s Day (May 4th and 5th, respectively) – a part of Japan’s ‘Golden Week,’ a string of holidays lasting from May 1st to May 7th.

5 Feb 2025

Fish out of water: a Soldier's week with the JGSDF

1st Lieutenant Andrew Gilbert, a project Engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) Kanagawa Resident Office, experienced his first-time usage of heavy equipment, such as an excavator and steamroller, courtesy of his Japanese host nation teammates, the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF).

5 Feb 2025

Hansen celebrates new main gate opening

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held under the warm Okinawan sun, at Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) Camp Hansen, Wednesday, March 22nd.

5 Feb 2025

Camp Zama's Army Wellness Center - engineering a holistic approach to health

Have you found yourself feeling listless recently? Too many hours glued to your work computer, crunching numbers, or browsing the same websites day-in and day-out? Have your 5-day-a-week trips to the Post Exchange food court thrown your diet and shape out of tune? How about your mental health – has all the above got you feeling a bit blue? Fear not – there exists a one-stop facility on Camp Zama that can help you get back on the track to a better lifestyle!

5 Feb 2025

The Middle East District awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity, Single Award Task Order Contract for the maintenance and support of Kuwait Ministry of Defense

The Middle East District awarded an Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Single Award

5 Feb 2025

The Middle East District awarded a contract to restore the Beirut Naval on December 16, 2024.

The Middle East District awarded a contract to restore the Beirut Naval on  December 16, 2024.