Middle East District Mission

Video by Staff Sgt. Ariel Solomon
Utah's Joint Exercise Hydra Challenges the Boundaries of Traditional Exercises: Cyber Team
Utah National Guard Public Affairs
May 8, 2025 | 8:21
Cyber protection team 174, Utah National Guard conducts a cyber attack on a simulated powerplant during exercise Hydra after being airlifted into Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah, May 8, 2025. Hydra is a multi-mission exercise to test and demonstrate the cutting edge of joint readiness where air, ground, and special operations units come together to face complex and dynamic threats as one force. (Utah Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Solomon)

00:00 Interview 1 Cpt. Tyler Jacox 174 CPT
02:34 Interview 2 Chief Warrant Officer 3 Nathan Kruse 174 CPT
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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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