Middle East District Mission

Video by Staff Sgt. Cornelius McLean
Eighth Army Best Squad Competition - Six Mile Ruck March
8th Army
June 3, 2025 | 3:01
U.S. Army Soldiers from across Eighth Army conduct a six-mile foot march during the Eighth Army Best Squad Competition on June 3, 2025, at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. The Eighth Army’s Best Squad Competition recognizes the most elite squads that are made up of Soldiers who demonstrate the highest level of esprit de corps and showcase proficiency in warrior combat skills. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Neil Mclean)
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Mission

The Middle East District provides engineering, design, construction execution, and related services and support to mission partners in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR) to increase regional security and stability in support of enduring U.S. interests; on order, supports contingency operations.

 

The Middle East District is a subordinate element of the Transatlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

USACE Mission and Vision

OUR VISION: Engineering solutions for the Nation’s toughest challenges

OUR MISSION: The Middle East District provides design, construction, execution and related engineering and reach-back services to mission partners across the CENTCOM AOR in order to enable regional security and stability; on order provides support to contingency operations

OUR FOUNDATION: A professional team rooted in the Army Values reinforced by Trust, Dignity, and Respect throughout and dedicated to our mission and the organization

 

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