FORT SILL, Okla.– Constructed in 1939 ahead of World War II, Building 900 at U.S. Army Garrison, Fort Sill looks much the same from the outside as it did over eight decades ago. The building features the same historic architecture as neighboring buildings 912, 913 and 914. But behind the historic façade, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, is overseeing and executing a high-tech modernization project that will make this one of the most structurally reinforced buildings on the installation.
As part of the Military Construction mission, USACE provides engineering, construction and project management support for military installations, helping deliver facilities that support readiness and quality of life for Soldiers. This...
08.19.2026 | FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, US |
Story by Stacey Reese
From left, Michael J. Phillips, Maj. Mitchell T. Espinosa, Maj. Matthew J. Lord, Col. Brian W. Schweers, Sgt. Maj. Steven L. Ramga, Master Gunnery Sgt. William S. Raushelbach, Lt. Col. Kirk R. Steinhorst and Bruce White, construction manager and contract quality assurance representative, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, meet at Building 1503 at U.S. Army Garrison Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Aug. 6, 2026.
The meeting focused on the renovation of Building 1503. The project will replace the building’s systems and update the facility to support new training and maintenance missions. As part of its military construction mission, USACE provides engineering, construction and project management support for military installations, helping deliver facilities that support readiness and quality of life for service members. (U.S. Army photo by Stacey Reese)
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