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Steady Hands Behind Critical Infrastructure: Larbi Kandil Leads Asset Management for Jacksonville District

At A Glance: Steady Hands Leader: Larbi Kandil, P.E. Dual Role: District Asset Manager & Section Chief Key Responsibilities: Lifecycle costs and repairs for survey boats, locks, dams, and buildings. Team Composition: Maintenance technicians, project managers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

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Employee Spotlight: Heather Anderson – Incoming Chief of Engineering and Construction

At A Glance: Leadership Spotlight Employee: Heather Anderson New Role: Chief, Engineering and Construction Division District: Rock Island District, USACE Experience: 33+ Years of Service Notable Fact: Transitioned from phlebotomy tech to lead engineer Correction: This article previously listed USACE

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Army Reserve Executes Approximately $150M in Facility Upgrades in FY25

At A Glance: FY25 Infrastructure Investment Total Investment: ~$150 Million Focus Areas: Modernization, Energy Resilience, Quality of Life Impact: Enhanced readiness for the 189,000-strong Army Reserve force Strategy: Transition from reactive repairs to lifecycle modernization The U.S. Army Reserve reached

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Army Strategic Capital Initiatives – Seeking Private Sector Partners to Accelerate Enterprise-wide Modernization

At A Glance: Strategic Capital Initiative Goal: Accelerate enterprise-wide modernization via private investment. Mechanism: Formal Request for Information (RFI) to industry. Focus: Energy, logistics, manufacturing, and real estate assets. Vision: “Value for Value” partnerships that de-risk private capital. WASHINGTON –

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Division Commander’s Visit Highlights People, Partnerships in Mission Delivery

At A Glance: Division Commander’s Tour Commander: Col. Daniel J. Herlihy (LRD) Stops: Center Hill Dam & Chickamauga Lock Key Themes: Workforce excellence, regional partnerships, and infrastructure modernization Project Impact: 80% reduction in river transit times; enhanced flood control safety

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Mississippi Valley Division Announces New Chief of Engineering and Construction Division

At A Glance: New MVD E&C Chief Appointee: Jennifer Chambers Role: Chief, Engineering and Construction Division (E&C) Organization: USACE Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi USACE Career: Started in 2000 as a structural design engineer VICKSBURG, Miss. — The

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