Photo by Patrick Ciccarone | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 04.23.2025
Students from a 2nd grade class at John O. Arnn Elementary School discuss building strategy during a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Day event, April 23, 2025. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District Commander, Col. Patrick Biggs, was present to instruct students about engineering and construction principles, providing them with uncooked spaghetti and......
Photo by Patrick Ciccarone | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 04.23.2025
Col. Patrick Biggs, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District (USACE JED) consults with a student from John O. Arnn Elementary School regarding a structural integrity project during a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Day event, April 23, 2025. The student was provided uncooked spaghetti and marshmallows and was directed to build a vertical......
Photo by Patrick Ciccarone | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 04.23.2025
A structure composed of uncooked spaghetti noodles and marshmallows stands steady after students from John O. Arnn Elementary School learned about engineering and construction principles during their annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Day event, which the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District participated in, April 23, 2025. Students were tasked......
Photo by Patrick Ciccarone | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 04.23.2025
Col. Patrick Biggs, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District (USACE JED) explains the fundamentals of engineers to a group of John O. Arnn Elementary School students during their annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Day event, April 23, 2025. As part of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) curriculum, Arnn’s STEAM Day......
Photo by Sgt. Trenton Fouche | Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs | 08.18.2022
Chief Warrant Officer (4) Eric Putnam, SAO-Operations Officer, speaks to civilians about the many opportunities available in the Illinois National Guard during the Illinois State Fair STEAM Expo Aug. 19. The Expo was an opportunity for civilians to learn about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics opportunities available throughout Illinois. (U.S. Army photo by Illinois National......
Photo by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves | 17th Training Wing | 08.19.2020
The 312th Training Squadron Special Instruments Training course’s laser interferometer powers up during a lesson, inside the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020. The laser merged two light sources and created an interference pattern, which could be measured and analyzed by SPINSTRA students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves | 17th Training Wing | 08.19.2020
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Hunt, 312th Training Squadron Special Instruments Training course instructor, aligns the laser in the interferometer to demonstrate light technologies for the SPINSTRA students, inside the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020. Hunt demonstrated how light photons could act like either a wave or a......
Photo by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves | 17th Training Wing | 08.19.2020
U.S. Air Force Airman Christian Padilla, 312th Training Squadron Special Instruments Training course student, observes an electrical resonant transformer circuit, more commonly known as a TESLA coil, during a scientific demonstration, in the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020. The SPINSTRA course lasted 85 training days and......
