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AeroMetric presented the St. Louis U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with special recognition including an inscribed award and project poster for "Creating an On Target Geospatial Foundation for the Navajo Housing Authority." Sheboygan, WI (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 AeroMetric presented the St. Louis U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with special recognition including an inscribed award and project poster for "Creating an On Target Geospatial Foundation for the Navajo Housing...
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) National Operations Center for Water Safety announces the release of a seven-minute testimonial water safety video that recounts the loss of a father and his son who were not wearing life jackets while boating. The video targets mature audiences and is available for viewing on the USACE Water Safety YouTube channel www.youtube.com/user/USACEwatersafety. The video can also be downloaded free...
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today it will partner with FLW Outdoors and the FLW Foundation on future events and activities designed to connect America's youth to their natural resources while promoting education, conservation and an active lifestyle. FLW Outdoors, named after the founder of Ranger Boats, Forest L. Wood, is a nationally-recognized fishing tournament organization. FLW Outdoors offers anglers...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today announced the availability of a unique on-line Federal Support Toolbox to provide Integrated Water Resources Management information across the nation and internationally. The Federal Support Toolbox is a centralized Web portal that will allow federal agencies, states, interstate organizations, Tribes, non-governmental agencies and international entities to access and share...
SPRINGFIELD, Va., Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT: VSR) announced that the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District (USACE-MED) has ordered more requirements under Versar's ongoing Personal Services Contract providing Afghan citizens to support the USACE construction program in Afghanistan. Two new modifications, requiring an additional 221 Afghan citizens, adds $7.6 million in funding to the contact that was awarded to Versar on September...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that Angela Heise, a vice president with Information Systems & Global Solutions, is a 2013 Federal 100 (FED 100) Award winner. Fed 100, sponsored by Federal Computer Week, recognizes leaders in the government information technology community who demonstrate "just how important the individual can be in bringing real change to federal technology." (Photo:...
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FutureNet Security Solutions, LLC d/b/a Smith & Wesson Security Solutions (SWSS), a leading turn-key provider of perimeter security solutions, today announced that the company has received a $63 million maintenance and service contract from the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville (CEHNC), to provide services at CONUS and OCONUS Department of Defense installations. This critical United States Army Corps of Engineers...
FORT BELVOIR, Va., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Sandy bore down on the East Coast more than two weeks ago, Defense Logistics Agency team members in the Joint Logistics Operations Center increased the intensity of their work. The JLOC is DLA's focal point for gathering and analyzing information involving the agency's operations from within and outside of the agency, said Army Col. Roger McCreery, JLOC chief. The center typically runs in two eight-hour shifts,...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day-use fees for veterans, active and reserve component service members, and their families at the more than 2,400 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide on Veterans Day, November 11. "We honor our veterans, active and reserve service members, and their families this Veterans Day with an invitation to launch a boat or swim at one of our beaches free of...
SPRINGFIELD, Va., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT: VSR) announced today that it has been awarded a new prime contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Middle East District, to provide Afghanistan National subject matter experts to perform on-site construction management support services for assigned projects supporting two USACE Engineer Districts in Afghanistan. The construction management positions will support the Afghanistan Engineer District...
