The Environmental and Munitions Mandatory Center of Expertise (EM CX), as part of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, provides high-quality engineering and scientific support to environmental remediation, munitions response and compliance programs around the world.
Mission: Our primary mission is to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Headquarters, divisions, districts, laboratories, centers and other customers in the performance of their military, civil and work-for-others environmental missions. We achieve this mission by maintaining state-of-the-art technical expertise and competencies for hazardous-waste remediations, radioactive-waste remediations, munitions-response actions, green and sustainable remediation, environmental-compliance activities and explosives-safety requirements.
Vision: We aim to foster trust, innovation, communications, quality and knowledge throughout the Environmental Community of Practice to realize a healthy, secure, safe and sustainable environment for this and future generations.
The EM CX operates with responsibilities and authorities granted from USACE Headquarters. The EM CX is designated a mandatory center of expertise (MCX) with roles and responsibilities outlined in ER 10-1-50.