At A Glance: Yokota C-130J Hangar Project: C-130J Corrosion Control Hangar (CCH) Location: Yokota Air Base, Japan Cost: ~$98.45 Million Milestone: Topping-Out (Final Beam Placed) Safety Record: 155,000 manhours without incident Key Partner: Gilbane Japan GK YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan […]
USACE Engineers Enhance Pacific Readiness Read More »
In a continued effort to strengthen the United States’ forward presence and defense posture across the Indo-Pacific, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) has completed construction of a new, state-of-the-art Combat Arms Training and
Yokota’s New Combat Arms Facility Enhances Warfighter Readiness in the Indo-Pacific Read More »
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) plays a crucial role in strengthening the United States’ strategic presence in the Indo-Pacific, a region characterized by complex geopolitical dynamics. As the U.S. military adapts to shifting
America’s Engineers: Fortifying and Sustaining the Nation’s Defense in the Pacific Read More »
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District’s (USACE JED) Misawa Resident Office (MRO), located in the wintery hinterlands of Japan’s Aomori prefecture, is home to a small, but tight-knit team of eight individuals – four Department of
Misawa, Japan: Tight Knit Engineers Make the Team Work Read More »
If you’ve ever lived overseas, either as a servicemember or a civilian working for the Department of Defense, the prospect of living in on-base housing, may seem less than desirable. On top of being in a new environment, the horror
The Secret Behind Military Family Housing Design Read More »
A historic re-organization has occurred within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED). Enacted by Col. Gary Bonham, JED’s commander, and approved by JED’s higher headquarters, USACE – Pacific Ocean Division (POD); the Programs and
Army Corps Japan Engineer District Reorganizes Read More »
A project engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers learns Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force engineering mission, while immersed in Japanese culture.
Fish Out of Water: A Soldier’s Week with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Read More »
