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  • September

    FED engineer ensures Korean helipads structurally sound for USFK aircraft

    FED engineer ensures Korean helipads structurally sound for USFK aircraft

    Young C. Jung, Structural Engineer, Far East District, recently finished an assessment of the Ajou
  • During a hospital dedication ceremony for the Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital U.S. Forces Korea senior leaders and Allgood family members participate in a ribbon cutting, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Sep. 20. The hospital has been a major project for the Far East District and is now operational and accepting patients. The completed medical campus will be able to support 65,000 eligible beneficiaries and 5,000 annual inpatient admissions. (Photos by Antwaun J. Parrish)

    Hospital dedication ceremony marks a new era in healthcare at Camp Humphreys

    CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea— A dedication ceremony was held Sep. 20 to officially commemorate the
  • Memphis District Commander Col. Zachary Miller

    District Commander participates in launch of new shipboard water quality monitoring system

    Memphis District Commander Col. Zachary Miller joined officials from the U.S. Geological Survey and a group of Mississippi River city mayors at a press conference Monday (Sept. 16) to announce the launch of a new shipboard water quality monitoring system. The steam ship American Queen, where the press conference took place, is the first commercial vessel to mount the system.
  • Memphis District Team Members Recognized

    Team Recognition

    IN THE PHOTO: Memphis District Commander Col. Zachary Miller (fourth from left) poses with members of the District Team after presenting each with a Certificate of Appreciation and On-the-Spot Award for improving the District’s program and project delivery processes. During the presentation, Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management Donny Davidson (far left) recognized the group as “super troopers” and discussed how each person’s hard work and dedication supports and advances the District’s mission. Great job team!
  • The Augusta Training Wall, indicted by the white line down the center of the river, runs from near Eighth Street in downtown to 1,800 feet past the Boathouse Community Center in Augusta, Georgia.

    Corps kicks off Augusta Training Wall Disposition Study

    AUGUSTA, Ga. – Geologists from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District began collecting soil samples from the bottom of the Savannah River recently as part of a disposition study to determine the cost and benefit of removing an old underwater training wall in the Savannah River.