Tag: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Pacific Ocean Division

Tate is new USACE-POD CSM
Command Sgt. Maj. Yolanda M. Tate assumed duties from Command Sgt. Maj. Federico E. Boyce with the traditional passing of the colors, symbolizing the change of responsibility.

Corps and JROTC partner for Waikiki Beach cleanup
More than 40 volunteers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with local JROTC students and others to clean up Waikiki Beach, April 11, as part of Earth Month 2015.

Army general’s frocking ceremony reflects strength of family, commitment
“Out of 2,394 colonels considered for promotion to brigadier general, only 42 were selected. That’s a selection rate of just 1.75 percent,” said Bostick.

Hawaii Military Engineers gather, celebrate their critical contributions to Pacific Theater
The brigade headquarters and 65th Eng. Bn. returned from Afghanistan less than 90 days ago.

USACE promotes STEM-related eCYBERMISSION
More than a dozen U.S. Army Corps of Engineers professionals from the Pacific Ocean Division responded to a call for volunteers to be virtual judges from February to March for the 2012/2013 eCYBERMISSION competition.

USACE shows capabilities
“Engineers Week is a great opportunity to showcase the accomplishments and capabilities of the Honolulu District’s professional engineers, architects and surveyors.”

HI Army engineers battle, survive attack 12/7/1941
Paul J. Lynch, the area engineer in charge of construction at Bellows Field, watched with horror as Japanese planes strafed the field.

COE spearheads Fort DeRussy clean up
More than 60 volunteers scoured Fort DeRussy in Waikiki, picking up trash and installing storm drain markers as part of National Public Lands Day, Sept. 29.