Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 06.17.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed a $5 million flood control project constructed to protect the Afghanistan National Army 201st Corps garrison at Gamberi from devastation. Lakeshore, who built the flood control project located in Laghman Province, was joined by members from the Afghanistan National Army 201st Corps, USACE, the director of Public Works and other civic and provincial......
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 06.13.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District-North teamed with the Afghanistan National Police and Technologies, Inc. to build a border police station along the Pakistan border in Gardez, Paktia province....
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 06.05.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contracting officials awarded more than $200 million in construction and service contracts across the 21-province Afghanistan Engineer District-North footprint in May, a total value of $381.89 million investment in security and infrastructure projects over the past three months....
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 05.30.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District-North’s recently completed and transferred its $7.4 million provincial police headquarters project to Afghanistan National Police in Pul-e ‘Alam, Logar province....
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 05.28.2012
Since the end of the Civil War, America has honored her sons and daughters who gave their all to ensure liberty and freedom for future generations. First observed on May 30, 1868 as Decoration Day when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery and federalized as a national holiday in 1971, those stationed at Afghanistan Engineer......
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 05.22.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contracting officials awarded eight contracts totaling more than $43.77 million across seven provinces in northern Afghanistan in April....
Story by John Hardesty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 04.15.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District-North teamed with the Afghanistan National Police and the Afghanistan-based Emar-D-Sarey Construction Company, to build a border police station in the Khost Provincial village of Terezayi by overcoming logistical and security issues. The station improves the living and working facilities for Afghan police serving along this portion......
Story by Paul Giblin | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District | 11.05.2011
Long Beach archeologist Amy Holmes, who has built a career studying the nuances of ancient civilizations by examining artifacts they left behind, spent the past year learning firsthand about Afghan culture by working and living in the Islamic country....
