(Excerpts from July 30th U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
news release)
SAINT PAUL, MINN. -Col. Michael F. Pfenning will assumes command of the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, this morning.
Pfenning will serve as the district's 62nd commander and district
engineer. Prior to this position, he served as chief of the
Well-Being Division in the Human Resources Policy Directorate of the
Army, Washington, D.C.
He succeeds Lt. Col. Thomas E. O'Hara, Jr., who served
temporarily as the district engineer from June 25 to July 30, when Col.
Robert Ball, the former commander, moved on to serve as the deputy
commanding officer, U.S. Army Alaska. O'Hara will continue on at
the St. Paul District as the deputy district engineer.
Pfenning holds a Bachelor of Science degree in
engineering from the USMA, as well as a Masters of Science and Doctorate
in Operations Research from the Colorado School of Mines in Golden,
Colo. He has served as a Senior Service College Fellow to the Joint
Center for Political and Economic Studies in Washington, D.C.
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