Wed September 27, 2017
Liebherr Mobile Crane Lifts Military History Exhibit
Rieger & Moser GmbH & Co. KG from Ulm marked the end of a Sikorsky CH-53's life of service with a special deployment, Sept. 26. A Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 mobile crane lifted the restored helicopter onto pre-prepared concrete supports....
Sgt. Sarah Myrick - 121st Public Affairs Detachment - Thu September 14, 2017
Maine Deactivates 1035th Survey, Design Detachment
The Maine Army National Guard's 133rd Engineer Company held a Deactivation and Flag Folding Ceremony for the 1035th Engineer Survey and Design Detachment at the Brunswick Armed Forces Reserve Center Sept....
Wed August 16, 2017
Feds Fund Hawaii Military Projects
On July 13, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill for fiscal year 2018. U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), ranking member of the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee, worked to include $266.3 million for military construction and upgrade projects across Hawaii and $78.4 billion that will benefit veterans' programs, including those in Hawaii....
Fri May 26, 2017
Mack Trucks Participates in 30th Annual Ride for Freedom to Honor Fallen Military Heroes
Dedicated to quality, reliability and total customer satisfaction, Mack Trucks, Inc., has provided its customers with innovative transportation solutions for more than a century. Today, Mack is one of North America's largest producers of heavy-duty trucks, and Mack® trucks are sold and serviced through an extensive distribution network in more than 45 countries....
Fri May 05, 2017
Taiga Coolers Announces Licensing Agreement with Caterpillar
Taiga Coolers, a veteran-owned, USA-made cooler manufacturer, recently signed a licensing agreement with Caterpillar Inc. to produce Cat rugged coolers. “We know our customers work extremely hard, and need rugged products for their jobsites,” said Phil Raso, Caterpillar Program Manager....
Megan Wild - Fri May 05, 2017
Veterans in Construction: What Insights Veterans Bring to Your Construction Site
As we approach Armed Forces Day, it's important to remember that military veterans have a lot to offer the civilian construction site. The U.S. Armed Forces teach a number of interpersonal skills easily transferred to other areas....
Mari Yamaguchi - Wed April 05, 2017
Offshore Work Under Way to Relocate U.S. Base on Okinawa
Japan's government started offshore construction work to relocate a U.S. Marine base on Okinawa. The step marks the beginning of the main construction to move Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to Henoko, a less populated area on the island's east coast....
Mon February 06, 2017
Japanese Governer Fights Construction of Marine Corps Air Station
Concrete blocks are being dropped into the waters off Camp Schwab, the first major step in building a runway that will facilitate the controversial relocation of Marine forces within Okinawa. The Okinawa Defense Bureau is placing the 228 blocks — each weighing between 11 and 14 tons — at the bottom of Oura Bay at Henoko so a protective film can be installed to prevent ocean contamination during landfill work, a bureau spokesman said....
Joe Ramsawak - Wed January 25, 2017
United States Marshals Museum Moves Closer to Construction
To coincide with the 230th anniversary of the U.S. Marshals Service, the United States Marshals Museum's opening date is set for September 24, 2019. Designed by Cambridge Seven Associates along with Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects, the institution's foundation has also launched a $60 million fundraising campaign for construction....
Tue January 24, 2017
Falcon Hill Project Under Way
Officials from the U.S. Air Force, the state of Utah, real estate developer Woodbury Corporation and Lockheed Martin kicked off construction of a new building in the Falcon Hill National Aerospace Research Park at a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Dec....
