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  • Middle East District Awards East Apron and Hangar, Oman

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a contract for the construction of the east apron and hangar located at Al Musanah Air Base, Oman. Awarded on Sept. 26, the contract went to CDM/CAPE JV of Cambridge, Mass., for $15.4 million.

  • USACE Deployment Center Closed as Part of Army-wide Consolidation

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deployment Center is officially closing its doors and ceasing operations. Since May 2005, the UDC has been the first stop for thousands of deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Managed by and housed at the Middle East District headquarters in Winchester, Va., thousands of USACE civilians, Soldiers and contractors, along with thousands more from other federal agencies, have spent their first week away from their home stations at the UDC being trained and equipped for their new mission.

  • Middle East District Awards Transient Quarters and Dining Facility in Manama, Bahrain

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a task order contract for transient quarters and dining facility in Manama, Bahrain, on Sept. 11. ECC CENTCOM Constructors, LLC, of Burlingame, Calif., was awarded the task order contract for $40.3 million.

  • USACE Deployment Center deactivates after 8 years of service

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ response to Sept. 11, 2001, began on Day One. Only a few hours after the terrorists struck, engineers from Headquarters went to the Pentagon to assess the damage, and personnel from North Atlantic Division and New York District made their way to the World Trade Center to assist rescue efforts and begin planning the ensuing support operations.

  • DEPLOYMENT CENTER CLOSING CEREMONY HONORS TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND SUCCESSES

    Since 2005, the USACE Deployment Center has been the first stop for thousands of deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Managed by and housed at the Middle East District headquarters in Winchester, thousands of USACE civilians, Soldiers and contractors, along with thousands of members from other federal agencies, have spent their first week away from their home stations at the Deployment Center being trained and equipped for their new mission.

  • Middle East District Awards Unspecified Minor Military Construction, Southwest Asia

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a contract for eight separate unspecified minor military construction projects in Southwest Asia, on Aug. 15. The award went to PAT USA, Inc., of Rochester Hills, Mich., for $13.2 million.

  • Bagram Airfield Runway Repairs Reach Major Milestone

    The runway repair project at Bagram Airfield, the most heavily used military air base in the world, reached a major milestone Aug. 10, with the paving and opening of a temporary runway.

  • Middle East District Awards Maintenance Facilities, Mubarak AB Kuwait

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a task order on July 23, for KC-130J aircraft maintenance facilities at Al Mubarak Air Base, Kuwait. The task order was awarded for $17.1 million to Contrack International, Inc., of McLean, Va. The period of performance is one year.

  • Middle East District Awards Tactical Ramp and Vehicle Maintenance Facility, Southwest Asia

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a task order for a tactical ramp and vehicle maintenance facility in Southwest Asia on June 21. The 26-month task order was awarded for $40.8 million to American International Contractors, Inc., of Arlington, Va.

  • Safety Tips: Fatalities averted, story shared as warning to others

    Instead of a typical Friday evening, one mother and her two children will fight a deadly attacker that they cannot see, hear, or smell, but which has the ability to kill quickly and efficiently –carbon monoxide.