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  • May

    Jaime Narin, a fifth grade teacher, and her daughter Jaichelle Narin, a second grade student, and Capt. Rodolfo Martinez, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District project engineer, participate in an interactive activity during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) event held at Humphreys Central Elementary School, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, May 23.

    FED personnel make connections through STEM

    CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea—Laughter, excitement, and joy filled the air of Humphreys Central
  • Former ROK Soldier, reflects on past three decades with USACE FED

    Former ROK Soldier, reflects on past three decades with USACE FED

    CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – After 32 years of service to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
  • Correctional facility groundbreaking

    New correctional facility breaks ground on Camp Humphreys

    CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Far East District (FED)

  • April

    USACE FED Safety Office

    USACE FED Safety Office

    CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – The Far East District (FED) safety office held its inaugural American

  • June

    Mechanics of the Far East District's motor pool avail themselves of local training in order to stay informed and up-to-date with recent developments in automotive mechanics and electric vehicle technologies.

    Team training testifies of talent, tenacity

    The Far East District employs a talented and hard-working group of mechanics who maintain a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment. To keep their skills sharp, the motor pool team attends training both locally and abroad.

  • Root Cause Analysis training presented

    Root Cause Analysis training was presented to several different audiences of the Far East District one week in May 2016; an overview of what Root Cause Analysis is and how it can be used with one or more of several tools to solve problems most effectively.
  • Ka Young Shim, an Architect in Engineering Division’s Design Branch, was recently selected as the Far East District’s “Emerging Leader.” The emerging leader program is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers initiative geared to develop employees’ leadership skills and future development. Here, Shim works with another FED employee at a STEM event, testing the load-bearing capacity of toothpick bridges designed and built by students at Seoul American Middle School.

    Emerging Leader selected

    Ka Young Shim, an architect in Engineering Division’s Design Branch, was recently selected as the Far East District’s “Emerging Leader.” The emerging leader program is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers initiative geared to develop employees’ leadership skills and future development.

  • May

    Employees of the Far East District Resource Management Office showcase their DoD Financial Management Certifications. Sitting: Chris Choi, LaShun Medlock. Standing: Robert Derrane, Haekyung Cho and Young Phoenix (Young Jin and Sgt. 1st Class Diomedes Tuazon were unavailable).

    Team earns crucial certifications

    All eligible employees of the Resource Management Office and the Internal Review Office have earned DoD Financial Management certifications, a mandatory requirement which began in July 2014 for eligible employees in the 500 series (Financial Management) as a condition of employment due by 2016.

  • April

    Col. Philip A. Keller, Col. Michael D. Nyenhuis and Lt. Col. Mitchell A. DeMarais were honored at a hosted dinner on Friday, April 22, 2016, which was presided over by Maj. Gen. James T. Walton, director of USFK Transformation and Restationing. Col. Nyenhuis holds his framed token of appreciation, standing between Maj. Gen. Walton (right) and Far East District commander Col. Stephen Bales (left).

    Trio retires at large friendship event

    More than 300 people attended a hosted dinner honoring three retiring officers, Col. Philip A. Keller, Col. Michael D. Nyenhuis and Lt. Col. Mitchell A. DeMarais, on Friday, April 22, 2016. The event commemorated the three officers' over 95 years of combined service, and was presided over by Maj. Gen. James T. Walton, director of USFK Transformation and Restationing.

  • February

    “We are at the forefront of incredible change, represented in a few minutes when we’ll offload one of the heaviest pieces of equipment in the U.S. Army inventory. Before today, we were reliant on the airspace and the road networks to be able to move in an

    Ribbon-cutting opens railhead

    The railhead at Camp Humphreys was officially opened in a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a tracked engineer recovery vehicle was the first vehicle to roll off the train and onto the railhead on Feb. 17, 2016.