Story by Natasha Waldron Anthony | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington | 08.04.2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Washington has selected Public Works Department (PWD) Annapolis’ Design Manager John Jones as the 2024 Employee of the Year for his outstanding leadership. Jones was recognized for his exceptional performance, technical expertise and unwavering commitment to supporting critical Navy missions....
Story by Cierra Burch | Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division | 07.10.2024
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division contract specialist, Kristin Shaw, named "Employee of the Year" by Equal Opportunity Publications Inc. CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine....
Story by Travis England | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District | 02.07.2024
Park Ranger Christine Dowell has been honored as the Mobile District's National Resources Management (NRM) Employee of the Year by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Recognized for her exceptional commitment to natural resource management and public safety at the West Point Project in West Point, GA, Dowell's leadership in campground management and water safety initiatives has significantly......
Story by Eve Baker | Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office | 12.14.2023
Two members of Fort Wainwright’s Department of Public Works staff have been selected for top garrison honors for the year. Katrina Hughes, a contract performance evaluator and the mold program manager, has been selected as employee of the year, and Graham Wichman, the Engineering Division chief, as supervisor of the year....
Story by Michael Morris | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic | 08.30.2023
Andrew S. Haas, Supervisory Community Planner at Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, has been honored with the title of NAVFAC Atlantic's Employee of the Year, a recognition that highlights his outstanding contributions to the organization. Mr. Haas, who has served the federal government for 15 commendable years, was celebrated for his remarkable dedication to his......
Story by Ashley Snipes | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence | 03.01.2023
Christina Newton knew contracting and acquisitions was where she belonged before she even graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Society. Little did she know that working as a Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) summer hire would allow her to form a family that has helped her career flourish....
Story by Ana Henderson | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 05.25.2022
Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is home to Yuma Test Center (YTC) which tests military equipment from combat boots to combat vehicles. Hundreds of employees work for months — even years on tests to ensure the test item is safe for fielding to the Warfighters. Test Officer Ashley Lochetto oversees a portion of artillery testing for the Munitions and Weapons Division and was recently named YTC......
Story by Carlos Gomez | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 04.18.2022
Chris Lannutti is a nice, easygoing guy. He comes to work every day, tries his best, communicates as clearly as possible, and asks the right questions. That’s not just a typical workday for him; it’s his philosophy. That philosophy could be credited to Lannutti being named USACE Logistics Activity’s (ULA) “Employee of the Year” for 2021 during a recent awards ceremony at the......