Corps deployed employees discuss STEM with Virgin Island students [Image 3 of 3]

ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS, US

10.19.2017

Photo by Brooks Hubbard IV 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District

A team of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers first responders met with more than 100 displaced students from the Addelita Cancryn Junior High School at the Charlotte Amalie High School Ruth E. Thomas Auditorium, in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Island, Oct. 19 to discuss how Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) career fields are being utilized during hurricane recovery efforts.
(In Photo)
USACE Task Force USVI-St. Thomas Local Government Liaison team member Stephen Dunbar and Corps staff members, Michael Ornella, USACE Liaison to USVI Brooks Hubbard IV, PAO, Capt. Jordan Springer, Capt. Lowell Hilty, Battle Captain Maj. Andrew Freinberg, Task Force Schools, operations officer,

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is working in partnership with the local, state, and federal response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria. We have more than 975 personnel engaged and coordinating with local, state and FEMA partners in Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Our number one priority continues to be the life, health and safety of all who were affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. USACE’s 12 Mission Assignments from FEMA include: Temporary Power, Temporary Roofing, Debris Removal/Technical Assistance, and Infrastructure Assessment.

• Date Taken: 10.19.2017
• Date Posted: 11.01.2017 17:44
• Photo ID: 3920377
• VIRIN: 171019-A-AB280-056
• Resolution: 3300x2550
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• Location: ST. THOMAS, VI