International Land Force Developments
It remains a common global practice: While acknowledging the uncertainties of threats in a rapidly changing global environment, one certitude …
Land Forces
Corps Recreation: Opportunities and Activities to Engage
For years now, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been urging Americans – 80 percent of whom live …
Army Spotlights Ground Robotic Progress, Upcoming Afghanistan Deployment
Following the recent transfer of program management responsibilities for ground robotic systems [see “U.S. Army Solidifies UGV Commitment,” posted Jan. …
Abrams Tank Presents Industrial Base Concerns
The current status of the Abrams main battle tank is prompting concerns within the U.S. defense industrial base.
Mike Cannon, …
The Protection and Permission Mission
Meg Gaffney-Smith and the 1,300 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) regulators she oversees nationwide as the USACE Regulatory Program …
Backstage Business
The work of many organizations can be likened to theatrical performance. Employees are given duties to carry out in the …
The Green Valley: Ready for Anything
It’s hard to imagine a busier region than Washington’s Green River Valley. The industrialized estuary south of downtown Seattle straddles …
Technical Service at Its Best
If the Corps of Engineers can’t do it, who will?” asked Don Kisicki, deputy chief of Interagency and International Services …
A Matter of Trust
That the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Native Americans have, until recent times, had an antagonistic and unfortunately …
Reviving America’s Water Garden
The Florida Everglades are, in effect, America’s water garden. This vast collection of marshes, swamps, forests, rivers, and tributaries in …