Task Force Power

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jason Culbreth, a Generator Filed Service technician with Ring Power, turns on one of two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island of Culebra for 24 hours More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, along with Command Sgt. Major Brandon Houston, USACE command sergeant major, visit John Norquist, area engineer fo More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, visits with the Critical Incident Stress Management team at the San Juan Recovery Field Office in Puerto Rico on D More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, Command Sgt. Major Bradley Houston, USACE command sergeant major, and leadership assigned to perform recovery oper More

Brent Barkley, overseeing the administrative staff for Operation Blue Roof in Dorado, Puerto Rico, escorts Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, Dec. 21 More

When Karen Jones, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers office administrative assistant, volunteered for emergency deployments, she never fathomed she would end up working in Puerto Rico. Jones, who is from the Hunti More

Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham flies in a helicopter to visit Portland District volunteers deployed Task Force Power Restoration in the interior mountains of Lares, PR.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental science professionals, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power restoration work is underwa More

Tammy Turley (center), chief of the Regulatory Division at the USACE Nashville District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power rest More

Chris Akios, a biologist with the USACE Buffalo District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspects sites where power restoration work is underway to as More

Electrical workers labor on a utility pole, perched high on a bluff in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, to restore power to 51 clients April 26. The workers were contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers through a m More

An electrical worker labors on a utility pole, perched high on a bluff, to restore power to 51 clients in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, April 26. The workers were contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers through More

MOROVIS, Puerto Rico – Scott Turner, Nashville District employee and quality assurance inspector, looks at a map highlighting the electrical power grid near Morovis, Puerto Rico, May 15. Turner is a part of the More

UTUADO, Puerto Rico – USACE and its contractors restore power to the S.U. Martha Lafontaine School, near Utuado, Puerto Rico, May 17. USACE is working as part of the Unified Command, along with the Puerto Rico More

(Second from left) Andrew Brand is an electrical engineer and the on-site program manager of the congressionally mandated Task Force POWER (Protect Our Warfighters and Electrical Resources), headquartered at Ba More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – an aerial photo of the two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators (left) that will help provide power to the island of Culebra for 24 hours a day. The generators will provide much needed power to More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, stops by the San San Juan Recovery Field Office in Puerto Rico on Dec. 21, 2017. Semonite took the opportunity to More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, hears about the operation in the Aguadilla Area Office from Jess Jones, a geographic information systems technicia More

Brent Barkley, overseeing the administrative staff for Operation Blue Roof in Dorado, Puerto Rico, greets Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, Dec. 21, More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, visits USACE personnel assigned to the Ponce Port, Puerto Rico, receiving shipments of material to repair the powe More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Michael Suh, (left) an environmental engineer with the USACE Seattle District and Chris Akios, a biologist with the USACE Buffalo District, both temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with e More

MOROVIS, Puerto Rico – Wanda Burke-Eltirifi, Fort Work District employee and quality assurance inspector, reviews her notes on electrical power grid repair near Morovis, Puerto Rico, May 15. Burke-Eltirifi is a More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jason Culbreth, a Generator Filed Service technician with Ring Power, shows employees of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, how to operate one of two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. More than 1,200 contractors, nearly 100 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance personnel and dozens More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, hears about the operation in the Aguadilla Area Office from John Norquist, area engineer, Dec. 21, 2017. Norquist, More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, visits USACE personnel assigned to the Ponce Port, Puerto Rico, receiving shipments of material to repair the powe More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, stops by the San San Juan Recovery Field Office in Puerto Rico on Dec. 21, 2017. Semonite took the opportunity to More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Tammy Turley, chief of the Regulatory Division at the USACE Nashville District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power restoration w More

MOROVIS, Puerto Rico – Quality Assurance Inspectors Wanda Burke-Eltirifi, Fort Work District, left; Brian Lyons, Memphis District; and Scott Turner, Nashville District employee, review the daily work completed More

UTUADO, Puerto Rico – USACE and its contractors restore power to the S.U. Martha Lafontaine School, near Utuado, Puerto Rico, May 17. USACE is working as part of the Unified Command, along with the Puerto Rico More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jose Sanchez, the director of power grid restoration program, William Solese, the Mayor of Culebra tour the two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island o More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist and mission supervisors, as well as more than 1,2 More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, tours USACE operations throughout Puerto Rico on Dec. 21, 2017. During the trip, Semonite shared words with person More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, Command Sgt. Major Brandon Houston, USACE command sergeant major, and leadership assigned to perform recovery oper More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

UTUADO, Puerto Rico – USACE and its contractors restore power to the S.U. Martha Lafontaine School, near Utuado, Puerto Rico, May 17. USACE is working as part of the Unified Command, along with the Puerto Rico More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – A light is turned on after the turning on of two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island of Culebra for 24 hours a day. The generators will provide much More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist and mission supervisors, as well as more than 1,2 More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, visits the Aguadilla Area Office on Dec. 21, 2017. The stop was one of several across the island for the general t More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

UTUADO, Puerto Rico – USACE and its contractors restore power to the S.U. Martha Lafontaine School, near Utuado, Puerto Rico, May 17. USACE is working as part of the Unified Command, along with the Puerto Rico More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jason Culbreth, a Generator Filed Service technician with Ring Power, shows employees of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, how to operate one of two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. More than 1,200 contractors, nearly 100 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance personnel and dozens More

Command Sgt. Major Brandon Houston, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers command sergeant major, speaks with USACE personnel at the Aguadilla Area Office on Dec. 21, 2017. The stop was one of several across the island More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

UTUADO, Puerto Rico – USACE and its contractors restore power to the S.U. Martha Lafontaine School, near Utuado, Puerto Rico, May 17. USACE is working as part of the Unified Command, along with the Puerto Rico More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jose Sanchez, the director of power grid restoration program, William Solese, the Mayor of Culebra tour the two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island o More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. More than 1,200 contractors, nearly 100 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance personnel and dozens More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, visits the Aguadilla Area Office on Dec. 21, 2017. The stop was one of several across the island for the general t More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jose Sanchez, the director of power grid restoration program, William Solese, the Mayor of Culebra tour the two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island o More

Operation Blue Roof is up-and-running, with nearly 26,000 installations completed as of Dec. 22, 2017. More than 1,200 contractors, nearly 100 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance personnel and dozens More

Remnants of a hurricane-damaged home in the mountainous region of Lares. The remote location and mountainous terrain make the final 15%-10% of electrical grid restoration especially challenging. March 3, 2018,

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Jose Sanchez, the director of power grid restoration program, William Solese, the Mayor of Culebra, and a representative from the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, talk about the tw More

Brent Barkley, overseeing the administrative staff for Operation Blue Roof in Dorado, Puerto Rico, briefs Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, Dec. 21, More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham flies in a helicopter to visit Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of Task Force Power Restoration.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – Adail Pastrana, a maintenance technician working with Army Corps of Engineers, turns on one of two new 2.2 Mega Watt generators that will help provide power to the island of Culebra for More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Elizabeth Thielen, other Portland District volunteers, and line work crews at the Team 10 site in the southern mountains. Thielen was deployed to More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been assigned a mission by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to lead the planning, coordination and integration efforts to execute electrical power grid repair in Pue More

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. – A members of U.S. Military, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Army Corps of Engineers, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, civilian contractors, and citizens of Culebra, pose f More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

A local family comes to see the helicopter at a work site in Lares. In in the interior mountains of Puerto Rico, flight is often the most efficient means of transportation for recovery workers.

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers, Elizazbeth Thielen and Ryan Nolin, at the Team 10 work site. Thielen and Nolin were deployed to work in the mountain More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham prepares to view line work in the mountainous region of Lares, PR. Flight is often the most efficient means of travel through the interior mountains.

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham prepares to view line work in the mountainous region of Lares, PR. Flight is often the most efficient means of travel through the interior mountains.

Portland District volunteer, Ryan Nolin stands in front of the helicopter used to travel between the Aguadilla Area Office and the worksite in the mountainous region of Lares.

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of Task Force Power Restoration. He flew via helic More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of Task Force Power Restoration. He flew via helic More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of Task Force Power Restoration. He flew via helic More

A contracted line worker returns to the Team 10 worksite after a day of work in the remote mountains of Lares, PR

A contracted line worker returns to the Team 10 worksite after a day of work in the remote mountains of Lares, PR

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham looks down from the helicopter at the lmountainous landscape of the western interior of Puerto Rico

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

Aerial view from the helicopter Lt. Col. Jones took to visit Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of T More

March 3, 2018, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham visits Portland District volunteers deployed to the Aguadilla project office in Puerto Rico in support of Task Force Power Restoration. He flew via helic More

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The Aguadilla Area Office is a staging ground for critical equipment and materials being used to repair transmission lines in the mountainous western interior of Puerto Rico.

The Aguadilla Area Office is a staging ground for critical equipment and materials being used to repair transmission lines in the mountainous western interior of Puerto Rico.

The Aguadilla Area Office is a staging ground for critical equipment and materials being used to repair transmission lines in the mountainous western interior of Puerto Rico.

LTC John Cunningham, Deputy Commander of Task Force Power Restoration, visits the Aguadilla Area Office.