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FORT DRUM â Base and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials conducted a ground-breaking ceremony Wednesday for the 10th Combat Aviation Brigadeâs new $21.7 million unmanned aircraft system at Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield.
Col. Jeffery Lucas, Fort Drum garrison commander, said in a prepared statement that the event marked not just the beginning of a new construction project but the end of a long, collaborative process.
âA major construction project like this only happens after years of strategic planning, environmental studies, funding requests and justifications, structural planning, contract writing, bidding and rewarding,â he said. âItâs a long road to get here, and Iâm incredibly proud of the many on the staff in the garrison whose ongoing work empowers readiness here every day in countless ways.â
6 FORT DRUM, N.Y. (May 12, 2021) Fort Drum and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade’s new unmanned aircraft system May 12 at Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield.
Col. Jeffery Lucas, Fort Drum garrison commander, said the event marked not just the beginning of a new construction project but the end of a long, collaborative process.
“A major construction project like this only happens after years of strategic planning, environmental studies, funding requests and justifications, structural planning, contract writing, bidding and rewarding,” he said. “It’s a long road to get here, and I’m incredibly proud of the many on the staff in the garrison whose ongoing work empowers readiness here every day in countless ways.”
7 FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Jan. 19, 2021) Just days before leaving office, Vice President Mike Pence visited Fort Drum on Jan. 17 to thank 10th Mountain Division (LI) Soldiers for their service and to express gratitude to military families for their significant contributions to the nation.
“I am here to deliver a simple message to each and every one of you, on behalf of your commander in chief and every American: Thank you for your service,” he said. “I can assure all of you in uniform that the American people are more grateful for your service than you will ever know. The people of this country know, you’re the best of us.”