USACE Summer Leaders Conference

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• USACE Summer Leaders Conference
• 5 August 2008
• Pittsburgh, PA
• Opening Remarks
• LTG Robert Van Antwerp

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Commanders Intent for SLC

• If you have the right people working the
  right issues for the right amount of time, 
  you can REALLY ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING!
• The core of the conference
• USACE refreshed Campaign Plan
• The execution of that plan
• Building the bench . . . for . . . a Corps
  "built to last" (recruiting and competency
  building)
• Continuing our work on Family readiness. 

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The State of the Corps
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Good to Great
Breakthrough
Buildup
F L Y W H E E L
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What Does GREAT Look Like?

• Delivering superior performance in all missions
• Setting the standards for our profession
• Having a unique, positive impact on our Nation
  and other nations
• Built to last

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The USACE Campaign Plan

• Vision A GREAT engineering force of highly
  disciplined people working with our partners
  through disciplined thought and action to deliver
  innovative and sustainable solutions to the
  Nations engineering challenges.
• Mission Provide vital public engineering
  services in peace and war to strengthen our
  Nations security, energize the economy, and
  reduce risks from disasters
• Goal 1. Deliver USACE support to combat,
  stability, and disaster operations through
  forward deployed and reachback capabilities
• Goal 2. Deliver enduring and essential water
  resource solutions through collaboration with
  partners and stakeholders
• Goal 3. Deliver innovative, resilient,
  sustainable solutions to the armed forces and the
  Nation
• Goal 4. Build and cultivate a competent,
  disciplined, and resilient team, equipped to
  deliver high quality solutions

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What Now?
Execution!

• Its all about

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The Cornerstone of the Corps
Charles Samuel, NAU Georgia Project Office
Chief
Robin Hall, SAW Lock and Dam Operator
Ruth Styles, HQ Administrative Assistant
Jack Otis, SWG Project Manager
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And the winner is.
Captain Benjamin E. Kavanagh
Pittsburgh District
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• USACE Summer Leaders Conference
• 5 August 2008
• Pittsburgh, PA
• Opening Remarks
• LTG Robert Van Antwerp