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Far East District welcomes new commander

Seoul - Col. Blair A. Schantz assumed command of the Far East District, US Army Corps of Engineers during a change of command ceremony held at Seoul American High School on Yongsan South Post July 16.

Col. Blair A. Schantz (left), the 31st Commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers' Far East District receives the Engineer colors from Brig. Gen. Mark W. Yenter, the Commander and Division Engineer of the Pacific Ocean Division, USACE in a military ceremony held on July 16. (Photo by Jay Jung)

Schantz succeeds Col. Clarence (Dave) Turner who will be assigned to the Pentagon as Chief, Base Relocation and Closure (BRAC) Division.

A native of North Tarrytown, New York, Schantz was commissioned as an Engineer officer following his graduation from Clarkson University in 1984. His first assignment following the Officer Basic Course was to Bamberg Germany where he served as a Platoon Leader and Executive Officer.

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Far East District Engineers host Engineers Day at Seoul American High School

SEOUL- The Far East District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Mathew Curran, FED Engineering Division explains Seoul American High School students Geotechnical Engineering for Humphreys Land Development. (Photo by Yu, Yon-chun)
hosted the annual Engineers Day at Seoul American High School, May 15. During this all-day event FED engineers showcased a wide variety of engineering topics and gave students the opportunity to meet and talk with practicing engineers promoting pre-college interest in science and engineering as career options. The District has put on this annual event every year since 1997. [ Read More ...]

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Far East District Book Drive Reaches out to a local middle school in Pyongtaek
Pyongtaek - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District donated English books to Dogok Middle School located nearby U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, April 17. This was the third book drive since FED started its Good Neighbor Program last year. [Read More ...] [More Features...]


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Corps personnel prepare year-round so they are ready to respond quickly and effectively when disasters strike.  The Corps maintains 43 Planning and Response Teams, stationed around the country to facilitate a rapid response to any disaster, no matter where it occurs. These teams continually conduct disaster response training simulations. Corps personnel also participate in regional training exercises with other agencies.   [Read More ... ]


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