7 Sep 2012

Revived program puts employees on track for leadership

After 20 years, the U.S. Navy had taught Pam Reid-Szalanski a certain way to manage people. “In the military, as a manager, you direct your people to do something and it’s understood that it’s an order – it must be done,” she said. “Time for questions is later.” Reid-Szalanski is one of four who recently graduated from the Norfolk District’s Leadership Development Program – a curriculum she credits with perfecting the art of civilian management.

14 Aug 2012

Langley's gate construction makes way for new visitor center

The second and final phase of gate construction here kicked off Monday. The construction, a $7.6 million joint-venture project constructed by W.M. Jordan/Versar, Inc. and overseen by the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will provide a new guardhouse and a 2,800 square-foot visitor center at the LaSalle Avenue gate.

14 Aug 2012

Langley's gate construction makes way for new visitor center

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, VA -- The second and final phase of gate construction here kicked off Monday.

10 May 2012

LVIS eliminates dirty job

The work of the 633rd Security Forces Squadron at Langley's LaSalle gate was worthy of a nod from the "Dirty Jobs" man himself.

9 Mar 2011

Vietnam soldier paves way for vets in business

Jack Beecher is the magic man of small business as he connects Corps opportunities, mostly contracting, with small businesses.