Shannon Moeck

From Iraq to Service: Alaa Jafar’s Journey of Resilience, Education, and Purpose

At A Glance: Alaa Jafar’s Journey Role: Project Engineer and Contracting Officer Representative, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Background: Fled southern Iraq with her family in the mid-1990s, walking six days to reach safety in Syria. Education: Earned a master’s […]

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Bridging Cultures and Meeting the Mission: A Filipino Engineer’s Journey with the Transatlantic Middle East District

Ryan Manalo Alaman, a mechanical engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Transatlantic Middle East District (TAM), has spent 13 years working with the Bahrain Resident Office. Alaman’s role as a foreign service national positively impacts both local

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