News Releases

  • New Hydrant System Enhances Strategic Aircraft Refueling

    The U.S. Navy unveiled a new hydrant system that markedly enhances its aircraft fueling function at a ribbon cutting ceremony held July 18 at the Air Mobility Command’s Hydrant System Pump House, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
  • Corps of Engineers Regulatory Outreach to American Samoa

    In a continuing effort to help the people of American Samoa, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District recently held two outreach workshops for the territorial government on how the Corps’ Regulatory Program works and how to best work with Corps Regulators.
  • Army Corps Awards Contract for New Schofield Unaccompanied Enlisted Personnel Housing Facility

    Absher Construction Company Inc., Puyallup, Wash., was awarded a $35,275,888 firm-fixed-price contract on June 30, 2011.
  • Honolulu District awards two construction contracts

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District awarded two construction contracts totaling $23,581,446 for work to be completed at Tripler Army Medical Center and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
  • Hawaii Women-Owned Small Businesses benefit from contracting forum

    Over 160 small business owners, mostly women, attended the Hawai’i Army Industry Day for Women-Owned Small Business at the Nehelani Conference Center at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Wednesday.
  • Corps of Engineers Awards American Samoa Contract

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District has awarded a contract of $2,488,880.00 to Trade West Construction, Inc., Mesquite, NV for the Cyclone Repair of Route 118 Utulei Landslide, Island of Tutuila, American Samoa.
  • Army Corps, ABMC ADA Chairlift Project at Punchbowl Begins Next Week

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District is scheduled to begin construction during the week of May 23 of a recently awarded $945,000 contract to install four chairlifts along the eastern side of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) Honolulu Memorial within the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. The chairlifts will facilitate American Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant access to the entire memorial.
  • Corps of Engineers holds Annual Workshop

    A record number of local architects, engineers, construction contractors and others in related fields attended the 16th Annual U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Workshop May 5 at the Hale Koa Hotel in Honolulu.
  • 565th Eng. Det. Teams with Baltimore FEST-A at Key Resolve 2011

    Honolulu District’s 565th Engineer Detachment Forward Engineer Support Team-Advance (FEST-A) joined forces with Baltimore District’s FEST-A (71st Eng. Det.) at the 2011 Key Resolve exercise in South Korea to develop a preliminary contingency bed down plan for use in potential future U.S. forces missions. Held in conjunction with the annual field exercise Foal Eagle, Key Resolve is a command post exercise that enables the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance to hone the skills needed to deter aggression against South Korea or to fight and win, if necessary.
  • Honolulu District Civilian Employee to Receive Prestigious National Award

    Kris Young, who serves as the executive administrative assistant to the chief of the Engineering and Construction Division at the District, will receive the Federal Asian Pacific American Council’s Excellence in Individual Achievement award during the 26th FAPAC National Leadership Training Conference held May 9 to 13.