SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Far East District (FED) is entrusted with ensuring that natural resource conservation measures and activities on all U.S. Forces Korea installations are integrated and consistent with federal stewardship requirements. USACE strives to restore ecosystem structure and processes, manage land resources and construction … [Read more...]
Army Tests New EFMP System
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 - The Army is currently piloting a new Exceptional Family Member Program online enrollment process to improve the assignment research and selection process for EFMP participants, G-9 officials said Thursday. Close to 300 Soldiers and family members are participating in the initial test of the integrated Army Enterprise EFMP system, or E-EFMP, from Aug. 27 … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh District Provides Power Team to Hurricane Ida Relief Effort
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 – Less than 12 hours after Hurricane Ida battered the Gulf region, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District prepared to help restore power to the impacted region. Initiated by FEMA’s emergency declaration for Louisiana and the surrounding area, Pittsburgh District deployed 13 people beginning Aug. 29. The Pittsburgh team was among six other … [Read more...]
Broken World Record and Three Paralympic Medals for Army Soldier
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 - Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks continues to stack up her list of achievements after breaking the world record for women’s 100-meter backstroke, S6 classification, and winning gold, silver, and bronze Paralympic medals at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 24- Sept. 5. The now five-time Paralympic medalist won gold on Sept. 3, in the 100-meter … [Read more...]
Security Enterprise Builds Strength In Cooperation
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 - As employees and visitors walk through the halls of U.S. Army Security Assistance Command buildings – whether at the headquarters in Alabama, satellite offices in Pennsylvania, in Washington D.C., Saudi Arabia, or at Fort Bragg in North Carolina – one distinct slogan stands out at every location: Strength in Cooperation. “We truly believe in this motto,” … [Read more...]