Military Mission

A detailed close-up of a heavy-lift hexacopter drone resting on its carbon-fiber landing gear on dry grass, showcasing its hybrid gas-electric engine setup.

Heavy-Lift Hybrid sUAS: How Next-Gen Drone Technology and LiDAR Transform Tactical Mapping

Civil Works, Military Mission, People, Programs, Projects, R&D

At A Glance: Next-Gen Aerial Surveys The Platform: The survey team recently deployed the heavy-lift Harris Aerial Carrier H6 Hybrid Drone during training at the former Fort Devens. Heavy Payload Capacity: Designed to carry up to 11-pound professional payloads, including […]

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High-angle exterior view of a modern industrial military facility building featuring a white corrugated facade, a red metal roof, and a clean concrete driveway.

USACE Strengthens Army Reserve Installation Management

Civil Works, Environment, Military Mission, People, Programs, Projects

At A Glance: Total Force Infrastructure Support The Alliance: A historical engineering partnership between USACE and the Army Reserve Installation Management Directorate (ARIMD). Decade Milestone: Finalizing a three-stage construction footprint at the Yakama Training Center Equipment Concentration Site this year.

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9th Mission Support Command Wraps Up Relief Mission in Saipan After Super Typhoon Sinlaku

Emergency Response, Military Mission, People, Programs, Projects

At A Glance: 9th MSC Disaster Response The Mission: Comprehensive typhoon emergency response and community restoration footprint. Location: Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The Catalyst: Category 4 Super Typhoon Sinlaku, which struck the Pacific territory in mid-April.

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A vintage metal USACE hard hat from the 1930s-1950s sits next to a modern white U.S. Army Corps of Engineers safety helmet, both featuring the red castle logo.

Understanding the Life-saving Power of Your Hard Hat

Civil Works, Emergency Response, Environment, History, Military Mission, People, Programs, Projects, Safety

At A Glance: Industrial Safety Helmet Standards The Campaign: Hard Hat Awareness Week focused on head injury diagnostics and site equipment compliance. Technical Mandate: Shift to advanced Type II safety helmets integrating mandatory chin straps and energy-absorbing liners. Safety Authority:

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Members of Ukraine’s State Special Transport Service; the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District; Security Assistance Group – Ukraine; and the Rebuilding Ukraine Association pose after wrapping up the third Strategic Program and Project Delivery workshop June 5 at U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria in Grafenwoehr, Germany. The goal of this workshop was to empower Ukraine to be able to better lead aspects of its own recovery by familiarizing SSTS representatives with advanced approaches to implementing large-scale infrastructure projects that will support the recovery and protection of critical infrastructure of Ukraine. U.S. ARMY PHOTO HANNAH MITCHELL

U.S. Army Engineers Train Ukrainian Military Officers on Large-Scale Construction Management

Military Mission, People, Programs, Projects

At A Glance: Strategic Construction Training Partnership The Event: Third specialized project management workshop for Ukrainian military officers, concluding June 5 in Germany. The Partner: Ukraine’s State Special Transport Service (SSTS). Foundational Framework: Established under a Memorandum of Cooperation signed

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Chief Warrant Officer 3 Khristian Lee Viray, a temporary roofing planner with the 411th Engineer Battalion, speaks with soldiers during the STRONG Roof mission in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, following Super Typhoon Sinlaku. Viray, who survived typhoons, floods and volcanic eruptions growing up in the Philippines, now leads Army Reserve engineer teams helping island families recover by installing temporary roofs on storm-damaged homes as part of Defense Support of Civil Authorities operations in coordination with FEMA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. USACE PHOTO BY PACO HAMM

Storm-Tested: Army Engineers Bring Hope to Saipan After Typhoon Sinlaku

Emergency Response, Military Mission, People, Programs

At A Glance: Operation STRONG Roof Saipan The Mission: Sustainment of Temporary Resilience and Operations Needs on Ground (STRONG Roof) emergency disaster response. Location: Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), following Super Typhoon Sinlaku. Operational Framework: Executed via

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