23 Jan 2013

Middle East District Awards Job Order Contract in Southwest Asia

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a job order contract on Dec. 26, 2012, for work on an air base in Southwest Asia.

23 Jan 2013

District Presents Annual Recognition Awards

Transatlantic Division Commander Maj. Gen. Michael Eyre and Middle East District Commander Col. Jon Christensen presented annual awards to district employees recently to recognize exceptional service.

18 Dec 2012

Middle East District Awards Synchrolift Safety Repairs at Ras El Tin Egyptian Naval Base

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a contract on Dec. 14 for repairs at the Synchrolift, or ship-lifting, facility at Ras El Tin Egyptian Naval Base in Alexandria, Egypt. The $9.6 million contract was awarded to AICI/Archirodon Joint Venture of Arlington, Va.

12 Dec 2012

Middle East District Awards Phase V Construction to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a contract for phase five of the Kandahar Air Wing at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The $6.8 million contract was awarded to METAG Insaat Ticaret A.S., of Ankara, Turkey, on Dec. 10.

21 Nov 2012

District completes Humanitarian Assistance Project in Lebanon

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Richard Mills travelled to Jezzine, Lebanon, Nov. 16 to join community leaders in celebrating the opening of a sewage water network.

20 Nov 2012

Middle East District Awards a Contract for Tractors and Trailers in Egypt

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a contract on Nov. 6 for tractors and trailers to be provided to the Egyptian Engineering Authority to support its operations. The award went to Daimler Trucks North America, LLC of Portland, Ore., for $8.5 million. The period of performance includes a one year warranty period after acceptance of equipment.

20 Nov 2012

Middle East District Awards Westside Utilities Infrastructure at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan

WINCHESTER, Va. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a task order

14 Nov 2012

Two border guard posts open in Tajikistan

Representatives from the U.S. and Tajikistan governments celebrated the opening of two border guard posts – in Sayod and Ribhoz, Tajikistan – during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 6.

9 Oct 2012

Middle East District recognizes contractor safety

The Middle East District recently recognized a contractor in Kosovo for achieving a significant safety accomplishment.

9 Oct 2012

Engineering for Webelos

The Middle East District’s Alan Zytowski, chief of Technical Services Branch, Engineering Division, helped some local Cub Scouts earn a badge Oct. 2.