5 Oct 2020

Army Corps' Huntsville Center closes out FY20 virtually, completes $2.4B in contract actions for global stakeholders

The $2.4 billion in contract actions increased not only Department of Defense readiness and effectiveness through global medical facility renovations and modernization, resilient power and water utilities projects, military training facility updates and cyber security programs aimed at strengthening our nation’s defenses, it also provided vital support to ongoing federal, state and local programs and projects aimed at improving and increasing our nation’s health and safety during the continued response to the coronavirus pandemic.

25 Jun 2020

REM’s exceed energy savings goals for the Army Reserve

With 579 facilities totaling more than 10 million square feet of facility space, Rachel Kemper, REM for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 88th Readiness Division, headquartered on Fort McCoy, Wis., continues to deliver the program and exceeded energy savings goals for the 88th RD throughout the COVID-19 crisis.

22 Jun 2020

Virtual town hall recognizes achievement, brings workforce up-to-date

More than 800 Huntsville Center employees from Huntsville, Alabama, Omaha, Nebraska and Alexandria, Virginia, logged into an online meeting platform to hear the words of Huntsville Center leaders praise the workforce for a job-well-done during unprecedented times.

4 Jun 2020

Huntsville Center, Omaha District delivers range to Army special forces

Last September, Huntsville Center’s Range and Training Land Program prepared a programming cost estimate for a shoothouse at Fort Carson, Colorado, in support of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s project approval and funding process.

28 Apr 2020

Army awards Harris with Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Harris is the 163rd member to be awarded Master Black Belt in the Army and currently one of six Corps of Engineers’ MBBs since the Army Lean Six Sigma deployment began in 2005.

23 Apr 2020

Resource Energy Manager improves munition plant’s energy resilience

A Resource Efficiency Manager attending 2019 Energy Exchange and REM Workshop in Huntsville, Alabama, received updated 50001 Ready information that led him on a path to improve energy efficiency at Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Virginia.

6 Apr 2020

Telework is the norm for Huntsville Center workforce

For some employees, working from “Fort Living Room” is a relatively new way of doing business

28 Mar 2020

Huntsville Center supports alternate care facility assessments

As the Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for Medical Facility Design, Huntsville Center engineers were quickly brought in by Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, 54th Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of USACE.

23 Mar 2020

Huntsville Center contract aids Navy hospital ship supporting COVID-19 efforts

The statement of work calls for a software acquisition so the ship’s medical staff can perform tele-healthcare for patients on shore.

18 Mar 2020

Workshop networking for resource efficiency managers key for Huntsville Center energy program success

The Army’s fifth Resource Efficiency Manager (REM) Workshop connected its more than 25 attendees with skills necessary to ensure the Army’s resource specialists can achieve federal energy reduction mandates.

12 Mar 2020

Maintaining contracts vital to utility, energy program

A $52 million contract (with a capacity of more than $200 million), awarded in 2017, supports Warner Robins-Air Logistics Complex with energy savings, resilience and security improvements for the principal enterprise located at Warner Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.

10 Mar 2020

Resource efficiency managers converging in Huntsville for workshops

A workshop for resource efficiency managers set for March 10-12 in Huntsville, Alabama, will provide a training and guidance enabling attending contracted subject-matter energy experts, company representatives, and REM program customers to enhance their installation energy program’s effectiveness.

17 Dec 2019

Center’s mission feeds $6 billion to small businesses over last decade

In fiscal 2019, the Center executed more than $2 billion in contract actions, pushing the Army Corps of Engineers’ Huntsville-based specialized technical support organization past the $6 billion mark over the last 10 years.

3 Oct 2019

Center closes fiscal 2019 with $2 billion in obligations

Of the $2.2 billion obligated, 44% went to support the Army and 37% for the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Nine percent was dedicated to Army Corps of Engineers Information Technology. Four percent was earmarked for the Air Force and 3% for the Navy, and projects for NASA came in at 1%. More than $25 million was obligated in grants and cooperative agreements.

21 Aug 2019

Facilities Reduction Program to demolish unusable NASA structure

HUNTSVILLE, Ala -- The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville recently awarded an $11

15 Aug 2019

Homecoming for Huntsville Center’s new commander

Griffin will lead more than 1,000 employees at the Center’s headquarters in Huntsville, Alabama, and its offices in Omaha, Nebraska, and Alexandria, Virginia.

1 Aug 2019

Center’s Facility Reduction Program partners with National Demolition Association

The partnership will ensure the entire demolition industry benefits through increasing contractor’s access to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ education and training programs. The partnership also provides NDA members access to safety and risk management best practices and resources.

30 Jul 2019

Huntsville Center program procures mobile, containerized supercomputer for Defense Department

The new supercomputer will initially be based at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Developmental Command Army Research Laboratory DOD Supercomputing Resource Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

19 Jul 2019

Certification, education at the core of Corps’ Huntsville Center

To meet stakeholder's complex requests, Huntsville Center’s workforce is ticking the required academic and professional boxes to become experts in their arenas.

4 Jun 2019

Army Corps environmental pioneer Zebrowski retires

As the director of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville’s Environmental and Munitions Center of Expertise, Sandi Zebrowski led more than 60 Corps employees in providing high quality engineering and scientific support to environmental remediation, munitions response and compliance programs around the world.