For over a quarter of a century, The
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District, (
NAU) has provided both installation and contingency support to U.S. forces throughout the
United States European Command area of responsibility. Headquartered in
Wiesbaden, Germany, the district, which is part of the
North Atlantic Division, covers a widely dispersed geographic area from Western Europe across Eastern Europe, including
Russia, down to
Israel and throughout most of the African continent. Work is executed from offices in Germany, Belgium,
Turkey, Romania,
Italy, Spain,
Kosovo, Israel,
Bulgaria, and
Georgia. In 2009, the district completed more than $1.2 billion in projects including $648 million in military construction projects. The bulk of this work included Army and Air Force Family Housing units, forward operating sites in Eastern Europe, and training and operations facilities. Each project supported the stationing requirements for U.S. military partners in Europe and improved the quality of life for warfighters and their families.
Nonmilitary construction projects totaled $396 million – a 26 percent increase from 2008 – including almost $200 million in upgrades to various lodging and administrative facilities, airfields, child development centers, warehouses, and utility infrastructure; more than $125 million in small- to medium-sized renovations and planning work for garrison
Directorates of Public Works; and roughly...
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