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Next Meeting Presentation
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Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Military Transformation and
Mobilization:
Effects on the 724th Engineer Battalion
SSG Brian R. Lintonen
Wisconsin Army National Guard
724th Engineer Battalion
829th Vertical Engineer Det 2
Presentation Synopsis:
SSG
Lintonen will discuss the capabilities of the 724th Engineer Battalion
stationed in Ashland, WI, as well as the transformation process
that the unit has been going through over the last year.
He will also talk about the mobilization process we are currently going through
in preparation of their upcoming deployment
to Iraq.
Presenter Bio:
SSG Lintonen has
10 years of military service: 3 years with the Wisconsin
Army National Guard and 7 years active duty (3 years
with the 101st Airborne Division 326th Engineer
Battalion Ft. Campbell, KY and 4 years with the 43rd
Area Support Group 60th Ordnance Co. Ft. Carson, CO).
He is employed by Chequamegon Bay Engineering, and has a
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management from Embry
Riddle Aeronautical University.
Meeting Location:
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Social time and lunch
(if you so desire) will be from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the dining
room of the Officers Club.
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The Club’s cafeteria-style lunches are typically $10.00
or less; people who partake in the cafeteria-style lunch
will pay the Officers Club directly. If you come
only for the presentations, there is no charge.
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Post Meeting and Presentation will be from
12:30 PM to about 1:10 PM in the ballroom of the Officers Club.
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RSVP with your intent to either partake in the cafeteria-style lunch
or to come for the presentation only; this will help the Officers Club staff to
ensure that an adequate amount of food is prepared.
Either leave a voice mail message with Jim Mosner at 651-290-5512,
or click the RSVP button in the left-hand column, or send an email message to
james.b.mosner@usace.army.mil
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Michael Bart, Chief
of Engineering Division at the St. Paul
District USACE, receives the "speakers
mug" from newly elected Post President
Mark Angelo. Mr Bart gave an
enlightening presentation about the
latest developments in the Corps' Levee
Safety Program and Inspection Program.
Joining the Post at this meeting was the
Minnesota Association of Flood Plain
Managers.
Due to Mr Bart's high-level involvement
with the
USACE Levee Safety Policy and Procedures
Team, he was able to present in-depth
information on a wide variety of program
and policy issues such as: 1) USACE
organizational concepts and
implementation, 2) Classification of
levee systems nationwide utilizing
risk-based procedures, 3) Interim risk
reduction methods, 4) Levee
certification, 5) Vegetation guidance,
and many other activities.
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Our upcoming meetings ... September 2008
through June 2009 ... will again be at the Ft. Snelling
Officers Club on the fourth Wednesday of the month (with
two exceptions). The dates of the meetings are as
follows:
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Wed, 24-Sep-08
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Wed, 22-Oct-08
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Wed, 19-Nov-08
... one of the exceptions
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Wed, 17-Dec-08 ...
the other exception
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Wed, 28-Jan-09
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Wed, 25-Feb-09
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Wed, 25-Mar-09
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Wed, 22-Apr-09
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Wed, 27-May-09
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Wed, 24 Jun-09
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Thu,
16-Jul-09
» Golf
The Post's Executive Board will typically
meet from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the club's Ballroom.
The Social Time and Luncheon will be from 11:30 AM
to 12:30 PM in the club's Dining Room; then the Meeting
Announcements and Presentation beginning at
12:30 PM will be in the Ballroom.
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We
are interested in your ideas for meeting presentation topics
and any leads that you may have for interesting presenters.
Please contact Chris Erickson,
our Programs Coordinator, at 651.290.5437 or
chris.r.erickson@usace.army.mil
with ideas or suggestions that you may have for upcoming technical
presentations.
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