26 May 2011

Laurel Lake Park Ranger gives direction to kids on Career Day

CORBIN, Ky. (May 26, 2011) – A Laurel Lake park ranger gave direction today to hundreds of fourth and fifth graders on Career Day at Hunter Hills Elementary School.

25 May 2011

Martins Fork Lake overflows with unique park ranger training advantages

SMITH, Ky. (May 25, 2011) – New park rangers rotate through Martins Fork Lake here on one-year assignments because the 340-acre plot of water apparently overflows with an abundance of unique training advantages.

18 May 2011

Tennessee governor signs Safe Boating Week proclamation

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 18, 2011) -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam held a brief ceremony at the Capitol today to highlight his Proclamation for Safe Boating Week, which is May 21-27, 2011.

21 Mar 2011

U.S. ARMY GEOSPATIAL CENTER SUPPORTS JAPAN QUAKE, TSUNAMI RELIEF EFFORTS

The U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) compiled earthquake, water, and geology maps as well as other data sets of Japan and made them available via its public and public key infrastructure (PKI) Web sites last week in support of U.S. quake and tsunami relief efforts.

11 Mar 2011

Jesse James stole Corps payroll 130 years ago today

If direct deposit had existed 130 years ago today, history could have been changed. That’s when famed outlaw Jesse James robbed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers payroll being delivered by horseback just two-miles shy of reaching employees at Blue Water Camp in Alabama.

4 Feb 2011

BURKHARDT RETIRES; FONTANELLA SELECTED AS DIRECTOR, U.S. ARMY GEOSPATIAL CENTER

Dr. Joseph F. Fontanella was recently appointed to the Senior Executive Service to serve as the Director of the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC), and is responsible for supporting the operations, intelligence, acquisition, research and development as well as modeling and simulation communities with geospatial information.

27 Oct 2010

U.S. Army to Showcase Award-Winning Geospatial Technology at 2010 GEOINT Symposium

The U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) will demonstrate its award-winning Buckeye program, Geo-referenced PDF project (GeoPDF), and Engineering Field Planning, Reconnaissance, Surveying, and Sketching Set (ENFIRE) during the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s 2010 GEOINT Symposium (New Orleans), November 2-4, at Booth 457.

19 Jan 2010

U.S. ARMY GEOSPATIAL CENTER SUPPORTS HAITIAN RELIEF EFFORTS

The U.S. Army Geospatial Center’s Hydrologic and Environmental Analysis branch compiled earthquake, water and geology maps, as well as a number of other data sets and made them available via the AGC’s public and internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Web sites in support of U.S. humanitarian efforts to Haiti.

1 Oct 2009

U.S. ARMY GEOSPATIAL CENTER NEWEST MAJOR SUBORDINATE COMMAND

The U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC), formerly known as the Engineer Research and Development Center’s Topographic Engineering Center (ERDC-TEC), became a Major Subordinate Command center under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today.

5 Aug 2009

Centerville resident R. Lee Hadden selected DTIC® User Council vice president

Centreville resident R. Lee Hadden, a technical information specialist at the Engineer Research and Development Center’s Topographic Engineering Center (ERDC-TEC) was recently selected as vice president of the Defense Technical Information Center® (DTIC®) User Council.