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Assuring quality construction from seaside cities to landlocked Afghanistan

Story by Jasmine Chopra-Delgadillo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District - South | Date: 11.26.2012

It could be said that Jeff Giles was born of the sea. The 58-year-old former U.S. Navy Seabee who served in such exotic seaside cities as Kenitra, Morocco and Sigonella, Italy, has built a 35-year career closely... Read More

USACE works around the clock to provide emergency power in wake of Hurricane Sandy

Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Date: 11.03.2012

In support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is actively working to provide temporary emergency power in areas of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania... Read More

District of Columbia National Guard responds to Hurricane Sandy

Courtesy Story | DC National Guard | Date: 10.30.2012

The District of Columbia National Guard has been requested by the City of Washington to support the District of Columbia Hurricane Sandy relief efforts by providing transportation assets and personnel in all... Read More

DC National Guard stands ready as Hurricane Sandy approaches

Story by 1st Lt. Miranda Summers Lowe | DC National Guard | Date: 10.29.2012

The D.C. National Guard’s Quick Reaction Force of approximately 150 soldiers and airmen are prepared to respond to the storm’s aftermath. On order, the District of Columbia National Guard will provide... Read More

Oklahoma City Memorial enlightens, educates Texas Guardsmen

Story by Capt. Adam Musil | Joint Task Force 71 (Texas Military Forces) | Date: 08.18.2012

Under a dark and swollen early morning sky, leaders of Joint Task Force 71, Texas Army National Guard, walked the grounds of the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum as part of a two day staff ride... Read More