Corps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command... 07.12.2011 | Photo by Mark Abueg Command Sgt. Maj. Karl J. Groninger. Command Sergeant Major of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M).
FEST-M fights flooding in the desert 02.26.2011 | Photo by Mark Abueg Col. Richard W. Dean II observes the result of his detachment’s efforts to clear out the grate.
FEST-M training day helps prepare for return home 02.25.2011 | Photo by Mark Abueg Members of the 579th Engineer Detachment learn to combat post-deployment stress from Sgt. Rebecca Hansen from the 883rd Medical Detachment (Combat...
USACE chief says farewell to engineers in Afghanistan 02.10.2011 | Photo by Mark Abueg Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., right, the chief of engineers and commanding general for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, speaks with the...
Engineers in Afghanistan show safety matters 02.04.2011 | Photo by Mark Abueg Col. Richard W. Dean II, left, and Rick Ferguson discuss safety with Soldiers and Civilians of 579th Engineer Detachment on Kandahar Airfield,...
Engineer general visits FEST-M in Afghanistan 01.30.2011 | Courtesy Photo The 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) pose with Brig. Gen. Mark W. Yenter, left-center, commanding general for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...
FEST-M Soldier sees stars during USO event 12.16.2010 | Photo by Mark Abueg Sgt. 1st Class Candido Aguilar, senior construction supervisor with the 579th Engineer Detachment, looks onstage as comedian, Robin Williams,...
COMKAF floods engineers with commendations 11.11.2010 | Photo by Mark Abueg Air Commodore Gordon Moulds, right, commander of Kandahar Airfield, thanks members of the 579th Engineer Detachment for their hard work and...
Corps of Engineers welcomes new FEST-M Command... 07.20.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg A new Command Sergeant Major for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is in town and he is ready to put field force engineering on the map.
FEST-M conducts transfer of authority ceremony in... 04.08.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg Last year around this time, a group of soldiers and civilians cased its unit colors in preparation for deployment overseas.
FEST-M fights flooding in the desert 02.26.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg They were happy with the result. They were proud of what they accomplished. More importantly, a group of engineers helped their own grounds flow a...
FEST-M training day helps prepare for return home 02.26.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg With redeployment only a few months away, unit members gathered in a small classroom and went back to basics by relearning some of the necessary...
USACE chief says farewell to engineers in Afghanistan 02.11.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, or “General Van,” as he is affectionately known throughout the Corps, visited Afghanistan for the last time...
Engineers in Afghanistan show safety matters 02.04.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg The 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) gathered for a unit safety stand-down day, and received certificates and award items in recognition of...
Engineer general visits FEST-M in Afghanistan 01.29.2011 | Story by Mark Abueg Afghanistan’s joint forces engineer general visited soldiers and civilians of a U.S. Army field force engineering unit stationed overseas here...
FEST-M Soldier sees stars during USO event 12.17.2010 | Story by Mark Abueg A FEST-M soldier met and took pictures with seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong, actor and comedian Robin Williams, comedian...
