15 Oct 2015

Industry representatives attend Small Business Forum 2015, gain insight

More than 250 representatives from 150 small businesses across the nation attended Huntsville Center’s 16th Annual Small Business Forum Oct. 15 at the Jackson Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

15 Oct 2015

Huntsville Center improves project acquisition tracking

How Huntsville Center project managers and contracting officers track project acquisition, contracting and production processes is transitioning to a new system that will ensure the Center’s mission is met more effectively and save resources.

9 Oct 2015

Huntsville Center sees service order contracts increase in FY 2015

Most of the Huntsville Center programs with service contract increases exceeding last year’s orders were under the Installation Support and Programs Management Directorate.

8 Oct 2015

Huntsville Center fosters interest in STEM for Redstone youth

Huntsville Center welcomed more than 30 teens and staff from the Redstone Youth Center Oct. 6 for a STEM presentation and hands-on activities.

28 Sep 2015

Fort Campbell solar array’s first phase ‘plugs in’

Fort Campbell officials marked a huge accomplishment in renewable energy Sept. 21 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Phase One of the installation’s solar array, made possible through a Utility Energy Services Contract.

10 Sep 2015

Huntsville Center helping Buffalo District develop innovative approach to facility system safety

Using outside the box thinking, the Buffalo District safety team is applying a safety program that is usually applied to vertical buildings and construction projects, known as facility system safety (FASS).

9 Sep 2015

Robots clear site for future aerial gunnery range at Fort Bragg

Range vegetation clearance systems used on the Fort Bragg project typically clear more than an acre per-day per-machine in difficult areas and up to 2 acres per-day, per-machine in areas with brush and small trees. The Fort Bragg contract calls for clearance of more than 900 acres and the project is ahead of schedule.

8 Sep 2015

Program helps installations with fuel operations, repairs

DLA-Fuels Program is an effective recurring maintenance and minor repair program that increases the reliability and safety of facilities, system and components. This increases the useful life of facilities and equipment resulting in optimizing the life cycle of the fuel system and components, thereby increasing the duration between required re-capitalized investments.

3 Sep 2015

Partnerships ensure installation Access Control Points meet Army standards

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville’s Access Control Point (ACP) program partners with many U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) components to provide maintenance and services, design and build construction, and confer infrastructure upgrades to ACPs and other facilities worldwide.

31 Aug 2015

Energy Division teams up with Defense Commissary Agency to reduce energy consumption

Huntsville Center's Energy Division is assisting the Defense Commissary Agency in developing a comprehensive energy reduction plan that delineates the path DeCA must take to achieve mandated energy reduction goals for its West Area sites.

20 Aug 2015

Huntsville Center’s Emerging Leader attends Executive Governance Meeting

Jerad McIntyre, a civil engineer with the Special Projects Program, was named the 2015 Emerging Leader for the Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, last month.

12 Aug 2015

Huntsville Center engineer prepares for third bodybuilding competition

Robert Jackson, a Dothan, Alabama, native, now currently a mechanical engineer at the Huntsville Center, is preparing for his third competition this year: the NPC Alabama State Championship Aug. 29.

10 Aug 2015

Employees build strong ties with community

While most U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville projects usually

7 Aug 2015

Huntsville Center welcomes new deputy commander

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville welcomed its newest deputy commander, Lt. Col. Burlin L. Emery July 20.

31 Jul 2015

Third-party acquisition tools allow agencies to do more with reduced budgets

Using a Utility Energy Services Contract through Huntsville Center to leverage third-party financing for energy conservation infrastructure upgrades is paying big dividends for the Intelligence Community Campus in Bethesda, Maryland.

30 Jul 2015

Mentoring takes root, bears fruit at Huntsville Center

Traditionally, mentoring is a one-on-one connection between a younger worker and an older mentor who

30 Jul 2015

Mooneyham named USACE’s Interior Designer of the Year

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently announced an Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville professional as the 2015 Interior Designer of the Year. Patricia Mooneyham, a chief in the Interior Design Section, will be presented the award in August here at the Center.

24 Jul 2015

Huntsville Center’s ESPC team to receive Department of Energy - USACE awards

The Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program recently announced the Huntsville Center ESPC team as a 2015 Federal Energy and Water Management Award winner.

22 Jul 2015

Online tool streamlines employment verification

If you’re applying for a loan or seeking employment, you will probably need to provide employment

22 Jul 2015

Huntsville team provides expertise in delivering customers cyber secure facilities, systems

To ensure consistent delivery of efficient, cyber secure facilities and systems to its customers, Huntsville Center established an Information Assurance and Information Technology (IA/IT) Branch in its Engineering Directorate. The center has also been designated the USACE Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Technical Center of Expertise (TCX).