United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pacific Ocean Division

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pacific Ocean Division
Other forms of name
United States. Army Engineer Division, Pacific Ocean
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 137195920
Wikidata: Q7122603
Library of congress: n 79094484
TEC10: 000105140
Sources of Information
  • Its Post flood report ... 1971.
  • US Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Div. web site, Aug. 26, 2004:menu selections: About POD/Our Heritage (the Pacific Ocean Division was est'd in 1957) About POD/Welcome (prior to 1957, called the Pacific Division)
  • nuc87-109742: Carver, R.D. Stability of rubble-mound ... 1976(usage on MsSM rept.: U.S. Army Engineer Division, Pacific Ocean, San Francisco, Calif.)
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Wikipedia description:

The United States Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division (POD) is an Army organization providing Military and Host Nation Construction services, and civil works in the American states and territories in the Pacific: Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Projects include navigation, flood damage reduction, shore protection, and environmental restoration. The division is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Division Commander is directly responsible to the USACE Chief of Engineers. The Pacific Ocean Division has four districts: the Alaska district, at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska the Honolulu District, at Fort Shafter in Honolulu, Hawaii the Far East district, based in Seoul, Korea, which administers "a multi-billion dollar construction program for U.S. Forces in the Republic of Korea" the Japan District, in Camp Zama in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan

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