579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M)


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Corps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command Sergeant Major Corps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command Sergeant Major
Command Sgt. Maj. Karl J. Groninger. Command Sergeant Major of the 579th Engineer Detachment...
Taken: 07.12.2011


FEST-M conducts transfer of authority ceremony in Afghanistan FEST-M conducts transfer of authority ceremony in Afghanistan
Col. Richard W. Dean, left, commander of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), and Sgt. 1st...
Taken: 04.07.2011


FEST-M fights flooding in the desert FEST-M fights flooding in the desert
Rick Ferguson, left, watches as Sgt. 1st Class Candido Aguilar removes debris from a water grate...
Taken: 02.26.2011


FEST-M training day helps prepare for return home FEST-M training day helps prepare for return home
Capt. Christopher Ericson, operations officer with the 579th Engineer Detachment, leads a...
Taken: 02.25.2011


USACE chief says farewell to engineers in Afghanistan USACE chief says farewell to engineers in Afghanistan
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., left, receives a unit shirt from Col. Richard W. Dean, and...
Taken: 02.10.2011




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Corps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command Sergeant MajorCorps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command Sergeant Major
A new Command Sergeant Major for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is in town and he is ready to put field force engineering on the map.
07.20.11 Story by Mark Abueg

FEST-M conducts transfer of authority ceremony in AfghanistanFEST-M conducts transfer of authority ceremony in Afghanistan
Last year around this time, a group of soldiers and civilians cased its unit colors in preparation for deployment overseas.
04.8.11 Story by Mark Abueg

FEST-M fights flooding in the desertFEST-M fights flooding in the desert
They were happy with the result. They were proud of what they accomplished. More importantly, a group of engineers helped their own grounds flow a little bit smoother yesterday by removing a staggering amount of trash clogging their drainage project.
02.26.11 Story by Mark Abueg

FEST-M training day helps prepare for return homeFEST-M training day helps prepare for return home
With redeployment only a few months away, unit members gathered in a small classroom and went back to basics by relearning some of the necessary skills needed to succeed in the workplace and back home.
02.26.11 Story by Mark Abueg

USACE chief says farewell to engineers in AfghanistanUSACE chief says farewell to engineers in Afghanistan
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, or “General Van,” as he is affectionately known throughout the Corps, visited Afghanistan for the last time yesterday as the Army’s top engineer after 39 years of service. Members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (Forward Engineer Support Team - Main) and Afghanistan Engineer District – South hung on Van Antwerp’s words as he discussed the state of the Corps of Engineers and the strides it has made, especially in Afghanistan.
02.11.11 Story by Mark Abueg



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