Courtesy Story | Marine Corps Installations Command | 04.19.2022
For over 246 years, the Marine Corps has stood united in its collective service to protect our nation. As our climate changes, severe weather and other natural disasters pose increasing strain to our environment, lands and resources. This year, Earth Day serves as an important reminder to reflect on our mission, our environment and the need to preserve our resources so we can succeed in our......
Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 07.21.2021
On November 25, 2018, a Russian commercial cargo ship suddenly parked itself across the narrow Kerch Strait on the Crimea, blocking three Ukrainian Navy vessels sailing in international waters from reaching the port of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov. When they tried to turn back, the ships were rammed and fired on by Russian military forces, then boarded and seized. The event sparked......
Story by Mario Icari | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southwest | 05.10.2021
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command signed a lease with Bright Canyon Energy on April 15 to provide a full-base energy resilience solution for Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego....
Story by Stephen Baack | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville | 02.07.2020
The accomplishments of one resource efficiency manager with the U.S. Army Reserve at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, is proving that leveraging Huntsville Center’s expertise is a force-multiplier in meeting the Army’s energy goals....
Courtesy Story | Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment | 08.20.2019
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, Honorable Alex A. Beehler, joined Department of Defense (DoD) counterparts and representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE) for DOE’s Energy Exchange 2019. Hon. Beehler delivered remarks regarding DoD’s and Army’s strategic priorities during the opening plenary session, to include his vision of the U.S.......
Courtesy Story | Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Energy & Sustainability) | 07.19.2019
The Army must be ready and be prepared for the threats of tomorrow, while caring for our Soldiers, Family Members, and Army Civilians. The Army’s top priorities are Readiness, Modernization, and Reform. Energy and water resilience enables Army Readiness....
Story by Stephen Baack | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville | 04.25.2019
Instructors from the Department of Energy visited the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, in late March to lead training for key project managers and engineers assigned to the Engineering Directorate here on the topic of Energy Savings Performance Contracting....
Story by Gary Sheftick | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.26.2018
A solar power plant with energy-storage capability that went online this year at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, and a biofuel power plant at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, were among projects that helped the Army gain recognition in 2018 with an award from the Federal Energy Management Program....