Sustainability

B-1 Lancers and an incoming F-22 Raptor are only some of the beneficiaries of runway improvements at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Lee Roberts

Corps of Engineers ‘Builds Green’ USACE uses LEED standards to build sustainable facilities

Sustainable design has long been a part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) military construction program, but in recent years, USACE’s efforts to “build green” have made significant …

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(left to right) Vince Guthrie, Directorate of Public Works utility program manager; Cambrey Torres, USACE Omaha District project engineer; and Hal Alguire, director of Public Works for Fort Carson, discuss the LEED features of Fort Carson's new Wilderness Road Complex July 21, 2011. Photo by Susan C.Galentine, Fort Carson, Colo.

Army Corps Helps Drive “Green” Successes at Fort Carson

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District is working with the Department of the Army and the Department of Public Works at Fort Carson, Colo., to quietly turn …

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