8 May 2017

Green thumb spreads at FED compound

As the cherry blossoms bloomed around the Far East District compound, there were a few more flowers and plants that made their debut.

7 May 2017

District oversees construction of new flow thru shelters at Kunsan Air Base

Far East District engineers at Kunsan Resident Office are overseeing construction of 10 aircraft flow thru shelters.

3 May 2017

USACE Project Manager of the Year: reflects on career, grateful for team, offers advice to colleagues

Col. Stephen Bales, Far East District commander, announced Lawrence Grant, Korea Program Relocation Office (KPRO) project manager, as the District’s nominee for United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Project Manager of the Year.

2 May 2017

Army Corps of Engineers, local volunteers clean Fort DeRussy beach area for Earth Month 2017

Volunteers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joined forces with local JROTC students and others to clean up the Fort DeRussy area beach and beach berm April 29 as part of Earth Month 2017.

24 Apr 2017

Honolulu District celebrates 112th birthday with pre-dawn hike to Makapu`u Lighthouse

Led by Honolulu District Commander Lt. Col. James Hoyman and former Honolulu District Commander Lt. Col. Christopher Crary, more than 16 District teammates and their friends braved blustery rain storm conditions on a pre-dawn hike to view the Makapu`u Lighthouse April 21 in celebration of the 112th anniversary of the District’s founding.

21 Apr 2017

Bangladesh disaster shelters provide relief as aid program wraps up

Cyclone Sidr struck the southwest coast of Bangladesh in November 2007. ...Nine years later, 88 new structures across Bangladesh are providing local school children a place to learn and surrounding communities with a shelter during emergencies.