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There and Back Again:understand ing the ph i losophy and app roach

of plann ing in the Arm y Corps o f Eng ineers

Josephine R. Axt, Ph.D.

Chief of Planning, Los Angeles District

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

16 October 2014


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Where, Who, What, Why

How Come?


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South Pacific Division Leadership TeamDivision

Commander

BGMark Toy

COL Michael Farrell

Sacramento

District Commander

Director

Regional Business

Ms. Traci L. Clever

SES, PMP

Mr. Joe F. Calcara

SES

Director

Programs

San Francisco

District Commander

LTC John C. Morrow

Albuquerque

District Commander

LTC Patrick Dagon

Deputy

Commander

COL

Eric M. Mcfadden

Los Angeles

District Commander

COL Kimberly CollotonPMP


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Los Angeles

District Commander

COL Kimberly Colloton,

PMP

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BG R. Mark Toy

South Pacific

Division Commander

Lieutenant General

Thomas P. Bostick

Commanding General and

Chief of Engineers

Corps of Engineers Chain of CommandSecretary of the Army

Secretary John McHugh

Defense Secretary

Secretary Chuck Hagel

President of the United States

President Barak H. Obama


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U.S. Army Corps of EngineersPriorities

Suppo rt th e Warf ighter Transfo rm Civ i l Works

Prepare for TomorrowReduce Disaster Risks

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Regional Leadership Development Program Graduates
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New StartLower Santa Cruz


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New StartPort of Long Beach


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SMART Planning


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Watershed-based budgeting Public-private partnerships

WRRDA

LA River

Other hot topics


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Upcoming OpportunitiesLos Angeles District

Engineering Division

H&H Branch IDIQ, end of FY 15, 5 yrs, nationwide,unrestricted

Geotechnical Branch

IDIQ (2), award in Spring2015, will do sources sought solicitation for marketresearch to confirm small business can meet therequirement

Design Branch submittals are in; plan to select 1small business and 1 unrestricted

Construction Division

No planned IDIQs this year.


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Upcoming OpportunitiesLos Angeles District

Planning Division

Coastal Section IDIQ, Summer 2015, unrestricted

Planning Section IDIQ, Summer 2015, small business

Environmental Branch IDIQ, December 2015 Just awarded

Environmental Resources, small business, 3 yrs

Cultural Resources, small business, 3 yrs

Albuquerque District

Planning IDIQ, unrestricted


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Long Term Civil Works Funding Trends

Appropriation ($Million in 2012 $)

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