Story by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr | Air University Public Affairs | 04.04.2025
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala.—Cold weather, high winds, and freezing temperatures recently caused damage across Maxwell Air Force Base, impacting lodging, a dormitory and a training facility. The 42nd Civil Engineering Squadron is working quickly and efficiently to avoid minimal disruption to Airmen....
Story by Yan Kennon | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 12.10.2024
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast has awarded a $33.6 million firm-fixed-price construction contract to Sauer Construction, LLC of Jacksonville, Florida, on December 6, for chiller line repairs. The project will take place at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida....
Story by Angie Thorne | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 01.03.2023
FORT POLK, La. — In a state that rarely sees freezing temperatures, the recent winter storm (Elliott) that dipped down south to blanket Louisiana in frigid weather was challenging. The unusual winter forecast left the state and Fort Polk residents scrambling to protect pipes, plants and themselves from the icy blast that took place in Louisiana over the long Christmas weekend Dec. 22-26.......
Story by Sandy Owens | Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base | 11.04.2022
NAS JRB FORT WORTH, Texas – November is recognized by the Library of Congress as National Aviation History Month, which is dedicated to exploring, recognizing, and celebrating America’s great contributions and achievements in the development of aviation....
Story by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton | 386th Air Expeditionary Wing | 10.06.2020
Even in deployed environments, where more rudimentary tools and equipment can be found, an Airman’s ability to adapt and overcome obstacles is still a highly respected and sought after trait. Since every machine requires regular maintenance or repairs, the Airmen’s capability to work on aircraft from other countries is integral for all services to continue the mission....
Story by denise emsley | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Hawaii | 08.14.2020
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Hawaii awarded a $9,165,646 million firm-fixed-price task order under a multiple award construction contract for structural repairs to Wharf O2 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) Aug. 13, to GM/Bulltrack Joint Venture, LLC, Clackamas, Oregon....
Story by Senior Airman Cassandra Johnson | 2nd Bomb Wing | 07.17.2020
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Taxiway Alpha reopened after a year of construction at Barksdale, July 15, 2020.
Story by Connie Braesch | Defense Logistics Agency | 05.28.2020
To speed up Navy fuel tank repairs and reduce costs, Defense Logistics Agency Energy is working with Naval Facilities Engineering Command to remove inefficiencies and better respond to customers' needs. Streamlining processes and using “Predictive Repairs” has helped reduce repair time from two years down to a year....