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  • April

    Chuck Beach, the Resource Efficiency Manager (REM) at Fort Knox, Kentucky, talks about third-party financing options with Rob Mackey, Huntsville Center's Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) program manager April 15 during the Army's first REM Workshop.

    Army’s first resource efficiency manager workshop filled with passion for energy management

    The Army’s first Resource Efficiency Manager (REM) Workshop was April 15-17 on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Huntsville Center, which manages the REM program, hosted the event to enhance the knowledge base of the growing network of REMs across the Army and Army Reserve.

  • Reservoirs maxed out: Flood storage captures excess rainfall

    SAVANNAH, Ga. – The rain event that occurred Sunday, April 19, caused both Hartwell and Thurmond to exceed the limits of conservation storage (almost simultaneously) as water levels rose into flood storage territory. As of this writing, Hartwell’s elevation has climbed more than six inches above the conservation threshold (660.51 feet above mean sea level) and Thurmond follows close behind.
  • Dr. David Pittman

    Pittman named ERDC deputy director

    VICKSBURG, Miss. - Dr. David W. Pittman was recently named deputy director of the U.S. Army Engineer
  • TEMPE, Ariz. -- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division Commander Brig. Gen. Mark Toy speaks with students and faculty members from the School of Sustainable Engineering and Built Environment and the Del E. Webb School of Construction at Arizona State University here April 15. The day featured the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between SPD, LA District and ASU that emphasizes the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

    Corps signs MOU with ASU

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division Commander Brig. Gen. Mark Toy and Los Angeles District Commander Col. Kimberly Colloton signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the School of Sustainable Engineering and Built Environment and the Del E. Webb School of Construction at Arizona State University here April 15.
  • Children of all ages joined their parents in the North Atlantic Division workplace during "Bring Your Child to Work Day," an annual event in celebration of the national "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day."

    North Atlantic Division Celebrates ‘Bring Your Child to Work Day’

    Army Corps of Engineers staff created an interactive environment for children during ‘Bring Your Child to Work Day’ held at the North Atlantic Division Headquarters in April.