17 May 2017

Magazine honors two Huntsville Center engineers

Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine named Porscha Porter and Africa Welch-Castle of Huntsville Center's Strategy and Business Management Branch, Energy Division, to receive the 40 Under 40 Award their commitment to excellence in their academic, professional, personal and community involvement.

15 May 2017

Black belt master champions student success

Army veteran and emergency management specialist with U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, instructs student of diverse walks in the benefits of tae kwon do.

15 May 2017

Office of Small Business Programs innovation results in success

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville has a team with thorough understanding of federal acquisitions, focusing their expertise and advocating for small businesses to compete for more than 5,000 contract actions, or portions of them, that Huntsville Center solicits annually.

24 Apr 2017

Huntsville Center, union reach fast agreement

Officials with the Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville and the nation’s largest union representing federal employees signed a collective bargaining agreement April 13..

24 Apr 2017

STEM outreach going strong at HNC

Webb is just one among many at the Huntsville Center who, over the years, has felt called to reach out to local schools to reinforce the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fields to the nation’s future. Huntsville Center has participated in in close to 20 such STEM events in the last three years.

21 Apr 2017

A career marked by big transitions

Tara Clark, project manager for the Ballistic Missile Defense Branch

11 Apr 2017

Leaders meet to determine Center’s way ahead

Leaders from the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, gathered March 23 – the second day of a two-day off-site – to discuss strategic initiatives that would guide the organization into the future.

4 Apr 2017

Elliott retires after 37 years' service to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

After 37 years of service to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Gina Elliot has retired. Throughout her career, Elliott successfully managed complex, high priority projects spanning design, procurement, construction and service acquisitions.

13 Mar 2017

Center’s programs director Ford retires

Ford isn’t just retiring from a career, he’s stepping away from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the organization with the greatest impact on his life.

10 Mar 2017

Huntsville Center project manager’s phone call enhances force protection, saves millions

With a simple phone call, a U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville project manager prevented the loss of use of vital access control points for an extended period of time as well as potentially saving her customer millions of dollars.

10 Feb 2017

Contracting officer receives Secretary of the Army award

Former Huntsville Center contracting specialist receives 2016 Secretary of the Army Awards for Excellence in Contracting for Specialized Services and Construction Contracting.

10 Feb 2017

First virtual industry day successful for BASEOPS program, vendors

With support from the Colorado Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), six representatives from Huntsville Center set up shop at the El Paso County, Colorado, Regional Municipal Center and met with vendor representatives not only in person, but also virtually through Internet broadcasting capabilities.

9 Feb 2017

Huntsville Center employs 'engineering solution' to track operation orders

When Russ Dunford sketched his idea onto a napkin, little did he realize that it would take two years and an engineering solution to bring it to fruition. There were times, he admits, when he questioned whether a solution was even possible. Despite any misgivings, the chief of Operations, U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, persisted. There had to be some sort of process to track and update operation orders, taskings and follow-on responses.

7 Feb 2017

Commentary: Sojourn to Afghanistan

Commentary: Huntsville Center employee discusses his deployment to Afghanistan

6 Feb 2017

Huntsville Center project manager goes where he’s most needed

Huntsville Center Project Manager Richard Locklair enjoys solving engineering programs.

27 Jan 2017

Contracting officer helps find solutions for energy program, recognized with USACE procurement award

Fearns’ award is based on his close collaboration with multi-functional teams and facilitating information sharing that bridged gaps between operational technology and information technology, both used in energy systems.

26 Jan 2017

Huntsville Center continues closing the books on contracts

Alec Baldwin’s character in the 1992 film “Glengarry Glen Ross” said it best, “A, B, C; A – always,

12 Jan 2017

Huntsville Center achieves Best in Class designation

The Office of Management and Budget awarded this designation to the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville’s Facility Reduction Program Dec. 15, 2016.

10 Jan 2017

Negotiations reduce utility cost for Tensas-Cocodrie Pumping Station

Huntsville Center's Commercial Utilities Program works with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District to identify utility savings at the Tensas-Cocodrie Pumping Plant in Monterey, Louisiana.

10 Jan 2017

Local contract specialist selected for Defense Civilian Emerging Leader Program

Lourdes Roman, an Electronic Security Systems contract specialist, was selected to represent the Army Acquisition Workforce in the 2017 Defense Civilian Emerging Leader Program.