Story by Misty Cunningham | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 02.16.2023
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2023)— When responding effectively to disasters across America, from natural catastrophes to man-made threats, an efficient network of support is imperative. This responsibility lies with Deployable Tactical Operations System Management Teams, who oversee operations and maintenance for DTOS. This tactical resource is activated and directed by Headquarters......
Story by William John Reese | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District | 10.03.2022
During a recent air show at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, hundreds of visitors toured one of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Emergency Command and Control Vehicles, or ECCV’s....
Story by Elizabeth Lockyear | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Albuquerque District | 04.26.2019
Five Emergency Command and Control Vehicles (ECCVs) and about 25 staff from around the country set up at USACE Albuquerque District's Trinidad Lake’s project office April 15-19, 2019, for an exercise to assess the readiness of the ECCVs and the DTOS support teams, which are part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers response in the event of national emergencies....
Story by Terri Rorke | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 12.02.2016
As a hurricane passes and the dust begins to settle, a rapid response vehicle arrives on the scene like a beacon in the aftermath. As it approaches the thick of the damage, it’s time for the Deployable Tactical Operations System team to get to work....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Betty Squatrito-Martin | National Guard Bureau | 05.31.2012
Fluorescent lights hang above; though they appear to be on, the room seems eerily dark. A table, chairs and three computer monitors hanging from the ceiling along the wall are all that occupy the massive room. Two men and a woman stare at a six by eight foot touch screen table. Each person’s eyes shift to the door as a fourth person purposefully enters and quickly crosses to the table and......