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  • March

    Employees of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, practice chest compressions on medical dummies during a first aid and CPR training and certification session March 1 at the Center. Along with their primary duties, the employees serve as first aid attendants for Huntsville Center and must certify annually.

    Huntsville Center first aid attendants train, certify

    Twelve Huntsville Center employees completed their certifications for first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillator operation during a March 1 session at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville.
  • Contractors outside the Incident Support Base (ISB) at Ft. Buchanan receiving the morning assignments on 13 March 2018.

    Savannah Temporary Emergency Power Team deploys to Puerto Rico

    27 personnel from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District augmented by three personnel from other Corps districts arrived in Puerto Rico March 6 to begin a 45-day Standard Temporary Emergency Power Mission rotation. This unprecedented mission is as demanding today as it was in October 2017 during the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, as many Puerto Ricans remain without a steady power source.
  • Brig. Gen. Mark Toy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division commander, meets with Christopher Ballard, vice president of operations for Simms Building Group, and Endia Javon, administrative assistant and project administrator for Simms Building Group, during the Business Opportunities Open House, also known as "BOOH," at Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tenn., March 15, 2018. (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

    Business Opportunities Open House provides access to the Corps

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 15, 2017) – Business leaders met with Corps of Engineers officials at Tennessee State University today for the Business Opportunities Open House, commonly referred to as the “BOOH” event.
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. – USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite (right) and USACE Command Surgeon Thomas Janisko recognize Bev Noel-Chavez for her service as the Critical Incident Stress Management team coordinator, during the team’s annual training, Feb. 28, 2018.

    CISM Coordinator Recognized by Lt. Gen. Semonite

    Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite recognized Bev Noel-Chavez, chief of the Albuquerque District’s Operations Support Branch, Feb. 28, 2018, for her service as the CISM Coordinator.

  • There’s more to this annual event than hooking a fish

        Make plans now to attend Kid's   Fishing Day 2018!Have you ever wanted to attend an event, but