6 Apr 2015

Coast Guard, National Safe Boating Council remind mariners on importance of EPIRBs

NEW ORLEANS (April 6, 2015) – The Coast Guard and National Safe Boating Council remind recreational boaters of the importance of Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons in conjunction with 406Mhz Beacon Awareness Day.

12 Mar 2015

USACE housing teams visit LA District, prepare for deployment

During times of disasters, many families, emergency responders and offices find themselves displaced with no place to hang their hats and the Federal Emergency Management Agency works with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers housing teams to shelter them.

16 Jan 2015

52 fun-filled weeks of the FAR

Making the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) fun, conversational and relatable – as well as giving people the tools to use it more effectively – are the primary goals of a new training program at the Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville.

22 Dec 2014

Veterans transition program documents Fort Norfolk relics

The Army Corps of Engineers Veteran’s Curation Program, provide recently separated military veterans with employment and job training through rehabilitation and preservation of archeological collections, including items found at Fort Norfolk, while also providing the vets with interview skills training and resume writing assistance.

16 Dec 2014

Clock winds down as elite engineering team readies for deployment

SAVANNAH, Ga. – As 2014 departs, so will 12 members of the 542nd Forward Engineering Support Team – Advanced (FEST-A), who deploy to Kuwait in January for more than six months to provide specialized technical engineering support for the Central Command area of responsibility.

24 Nov 2014

Fort Campbell soldier embraces future with Nashville District

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 24, 2014) – A Fort Campbell soldier and electronics technician who sustained multiple injuries during deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan is making the most of an internship and job opportunity with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District.

24 Oct 2014

Leadership Development Program II goes to infinity and beyond

More than two dozen Center employees participating in the Leadership Development Program Level II

6 Oct 2014

FEST-A gears up for future deployment, seeks new talent

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Afghanistan’s mountainous terrain spread itself out before Piper Bazemore, recently strapped into a MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter as part of an engineering mission in the region.

16 Sep 2014

Senior Leadership Development Fellows learn more about USACE

Huntsville Center employees Sally Parsons, Sheron Belcher and Todd Watts selected to experience Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as part of the Senior Leadership Development Program. The four-month assignment will provide each with an opportunity to learn more about how USACE operates and how Huntsville Center fits into the big picture.

24 Apr 2014

Educating employees about EEO rights, resources helps create positive climate free from discrimination

Similar to having a toolbox fully stocked with a variety of tools to complete any project, diversity