Europe District News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil Europe District News RSS Feed en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:09:52 GMT U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi rebuilds Georgia School https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2346082/us-army-corps-of-engineers-us-embassy-tbilisi-rebuilds-georgia-school/ When school starts on Sept. 15, the nearly 270 students of the Kveshi School in Tbilisi, Georgia will return to school this fall with a renewed sense of excitement. The beginning of the 2020 academic marks the return to their newly renovated school.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Sep/14/2002496454/115/75/0/200125-A-RS432-0079.JPG' alt='The Eastern European nation of Georgia teamed with the U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi Office of Defense Cooperation to provide a school renovation project, valued at $880,000 and built by USACE.' /> <br /> Mon, 14 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT Christopher Augsburger https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2346082/us-army-corps-of-engineers-us-embassy-tbilisi-rebuilds-georgia-school/ Europe District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation Center earns LEED Silver certification https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2316037/wiesbaden-outdoor-recreation-center-earns-leed-silver-certification/ About a dozen attendees witnessed the awarding of a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver award during a ceremony Aug. 11 at Clay Kaserne. U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden’s newly opened Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Outdoor Recreation Center was certified LEED Silver by the U.S Green Building Council after meeting LEED Silver standards.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/18/2002479210/115/75/0/200811-A-GH914-0035.JPG' alt='The new U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation Center received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification award at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, Aug. 11, 2020.' /> <br /> Tue, 18 Aug 2020 12:15:00 GMT Alfredo Barraza, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District, and Anna Morelock, USAG Wiesbaden Public Affairs https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2316037/wiesbaden-outdoor-recreation-center-earns-leed-silver-certification/ USACE Support to COVID-19 Response https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2126633/usace-support-to-covid-19-response/ Hear remarks by Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy and Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th U.S. Army Chief of Engineers, specific to support by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to the national Coronavirus response. These clips are excerpts from the March 20, 2020 press conference in the Pentagon. https://www.facebook.com/USACEHQ/videos/215875549492744/ The full event, including remarks by Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy; Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. James McConville; Army Corps of Engineers Commander Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite; and Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Scott Dingle can also be viewed here: https://facebook.com/DeptofDefense/videos/2643688735757461/<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Mar/21/2002270358/115/75/0/200320-A-CE999-001.JPG' alt='Hear remarks by Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy and Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th U.S. Army Chief of Engineers, specific to support by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to the national Coronavirus response. These clips are excerpts from today&#39;s press conference in the Pentagon. The full event, including remarks by Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy; Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. James McConville; Army Corps of Engineers Commander Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite; and Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Scott Dingle can also be viewed here: https://facebook.com/DeptofDefense/videos/2643688735757461/' /> <br /> Sat, 21 Mar 2020 11:38:00 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2126633/usace-support-to-covid-19-response/ Memo from the Director of Contracting re: COVID-19 https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2115714/memo-from-the-director-of-contracting-re-covid-19/ For USACE Contractors, As the Director of Contracting for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and let you know that we are actively monitoring the situation in regards to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Attached is the guidance we received on planning for potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.<br/> Tue, 17 Mar 2020 18:11:00 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2115714/memo-from-the-director-of-contracting-re-covid-19/ Army Corps of Engineers helps open Wounded Warrior Rehabilitation Center in Republic of Georgia https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2070935/army-corps-of-engineers-helps-open-wounded-warrior-rehabilitation-center-in-rep/ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) and U.S. Embassy in Georgia cut the ribbon on a 2,050 square-meter modernized wounded warrior rehabilitation center for the Georgian Armed Services, Jan. 27, 2020.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jan/31/2002242014/115/75/0/200127-A-A1420-0003.JPG' alt='(Left to Right) Chief Surgeon of the US European Command, Brig. Gen. Ronald Stevens. North Atlantic Division Commander Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Milhorn, Speaker of the Parliament Archil Talakvadze, Georgian Ministry of Defense Irakli Gharibashvili, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, and then-Acting U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Rood cut the ribbon on the Maro Makashvili Wounded Warrior and Rehabilitation Center Jan. 27. (State Department photo by Aka Simonishvili)' /> <br /> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:00:00 GMT Chris Augsburger https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2070935/army-corps-of-engineers-helps-open-wounded-warrior-rehabilitation-center-in-rep/ Contract Specialist position available https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1799783/contract-specialist-position-available/ Europe District is now accepting applications for GS-1102-12 Contract Specialist reassignments<br/> Fri, 29 Mar 2019 13:31:00 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1799783/contract-specialist-position-available/ Europe District, partners to bring 21st-century school to Stuttgart https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1779599/europe-district-partners-to-bring-21st-century-school-to-stuttgart/ Patch Barracks will be home to a Department of Defense Education Activity – Europe 21st-century<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Mar/08/2002097751/115/75/0/010319-A-WY320-001.JPG' alt='A group of people stand in a line with hard hats and orange safety vests, shoveling dirt.' /> <br /> Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:18:00 GMT Lori Egan https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1779599/europe-district-partners-to-bring-21st-century-school-to-stuttgart/ Workshop unites key stakeholders throughout Europe District https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1779573/workshop-unites-key-stakeholders-throughout-europe-district/ Europe District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, held its annual Stakeholder Workshop, Feb. 20 with<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Mar/08/2002097745/115/75/0/080319-A-WY320-001.JPG' alt='Colonel John Baker stands in front of a group of people, with his hand pointed outward.' /> <br /> Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:01:00 GMT Kimberly Wintrich https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1779573/workshop-unites-key-stakeholders-throughout-europe-district/ Construction to start on third school on Hainerberg https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1757495/construction-to-start-on-third-school-on-hainerberg/ The Wiesbaden community celebrated the beginning of construction on the third and final school to be<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Feb/14/2002089679/115/75/0/140219-A-WY320-001.JPG' alt='Group of adults and students in orange safety vests and hardhats shovel dirt in front of a construction site.' /> <br /> Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:52:00 GMT Lori Egan https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1757495/construction-to-start-on-third-school-on-hainerberg/ Embracing CE-SOHMS: A cornerstone of our District Vision https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1749487/embracing-ce-sohms-a-cornerstone-of-our-district-vision/ “A Team Making a Difference, Building Things That Matter.” This is how I define the true mission of<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Feb/06/2002086810/115/75/0/060219-A-BU836-001.JPG' alt='Hard hats balance on top of shovels sticking out of the ground.' /> <br /> Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:39:00 GMT Colonel John Baker, Europe District Commander https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1749487/embracing-ce-sohms-a-cornerstone-of-our-district-vision/ Interdisciplinary Project Manager position available https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1710871/interdisciplinary-project-manager-position-available/ Europe District is now accepting applications for a GS-11/12 Interdisciplinary Project Manager.<br/> Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:44:14 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1710871/interdisciplinary-project-manager-position-available/ Europe District delivers first MILCON EDI project in Estonia https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1683137/europe-district-delivers-first-milcon-edi-project-in-estonia/ Following Russia’s illegal invasion into Ukraine in 2014, the U.S. authorized European Deterrence<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/06/2002059961/115/75/0/061118-A-JD735-001.JPG' alt='Four men stand on a hot cargo pad.' /> <br /> Tue, 06 Nov 2018 15:00:12 GMT Kimberly Wintrich https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1683137/europe-district-delivers-first-milcon-edi-project-in-estonia/ Interdisciplinary Project Manager position available https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1677376/interdisciplinary-project-manager-position-available/ Europe District is now accepting applications for a GS-12 Interdisciplinary Project Manager. Please<br/> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:32:51 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1677376/interdisciplinary-project-manager-position-available/ Interdisciplinary Planner position available https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1667781/interdisciplinary-planner-position-available/ Europe District is now accepting applications for a GS 12 Interdisciplinary Planner. Please see<br/> Mon, 22 Oct 2018 06:14:53 GMT DoD News https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1667781/interdisciplinary-planner-position-available/ Europe District employee wins prestigious award https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1568080/europe-district-employee-wins-prestigious-award/ Scott Swanson, a quality control representative and contracting officer representative for Europe<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Jul/06/2001939536/115/75/0/060718-A-BU836-001.JPG' alt='A man stands in front of a construction site, wearing a hard hat and safety vest.' /> <br /> Fri, 06 Jul 2018 11:28:00 GMT Lori Egan https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1568080/europe-district-employee-wins-prestigious-award/ Europe District leads middle school Earth Day audit https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1507827/europe-district-leads-middle-school-earth-day-audit/ For Earth Day 2018 at Wiesbaden Middle School, the students conducted an audit of the building<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/May/01/2001910464/115/75/0/010518-A-JD735-001.JPG' alt='A man with a clip board looks into and points at three trash cans.' /> <br /> Tue, 01 May 2018 08:29:00 GMT Kimberly Wintrich https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1507827/europe-district-leads-middle-school-earth-day-audit/ DoDEA invests in schools overseas with USACE assistance https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1499193/dodea-invests-in-schools-overseas-with-usace-assistance/ Many of the schools throughout the Department of Defense Education Activity-Europe are failing,<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Mar/29/2001896632/115/75/0/290318-A-WY320-002.JPG' alt='Two men and one woman stand and smile for the camera. The woman is holding a hard hat and a plaque.' /> <br /> Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:13:18 GMT Kimberly Wintrich https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1499193/dodea-invests-in-schools-overseas-with-usace-assistance/ Partners gather to celebrate groundbreaking of 21st-century high school at Ramstein Air Base https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1479293/partners-gather-to-celebrate-groundbreaking-of-21st-century-high-school-at-rams/ A diverse group gathered at Ramstein Air Base in a gym to break ground on a new 21st-century<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Mar/29/2001896629/115/75/0/290318-A-BU836-001.JPG' alt='A group of people stand with shovels, tossing dirt.' /> <br /> Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:44:00 GMT Kimberly Wintrich https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1479293/partners-gather-to-celebrate-groundbreaking-of-21st-century-high-school-at-rams/ Team of eight supports large European exercise https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1465651/team-of-eight-supports-large-european-exercise/  WIESBADEN, GERMANY – When the U.S. Army Europe deployed in August 2017 for Resolute Castle, a large<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Mar/14/2001889685/115/75/0/140318-A-BU836-005.JPG' alt='A man crouches on the ground and inspects a manhole cover.' /> <br /> Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:05:00 GMT Kimberly Wintrich, Chief, Public Affairs https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1465651/team-of-eight-supports-large-european-exercise/ Annual conference solicits feedback from supported agencies https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1248930/annual-conference-solicits-feedback-from-supported-agencies/ During February’s seventh annual Stakeholder Care Workshop, Europe District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, project delivery teams met with supported commands and agencies to discuss the last year and the way forward.<br/> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 09:46:00 GMT Lori Egan, USACE https://www.nau.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/1248930/annual-conference-solicits-feedback-from-supported-agencies/