5 “The fundamental tenet of every Soldier, Department of the Army Civilian, or Army unit is to ‘Meet our obligation to the Nation and to each other by completing our assigned mission’”, as stated in the command philosophy of the Afghanistan District.
Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Paul D. Sipe, Deputy Commanding Officer from June 2020 through February 2021, has done just that managing a $600M Program, earning him the coveted Bronze Order of the de Fleury Medal on February 2 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, along with the Bronze Star Medal on February 4.
His citation read in part, “In recognition of superior service with the United States Army Engineer Regiment as it supports the Army to assure mobility, enhance protection, enable expeditionary logistics, and build capacity in order to provide commanders with the freedom of action required for full spectrum operations in an era of persistent conflict. These efforts have significantly contributed to the overall readine
JT Hand, York Water Company CEO, To Lead NAWC Small/Midsize Systems Committee
National Association of Water Companies has named York Water Company President & CEO, JT Hand the Chair of its Small/Midsize Systems Committee.
The Small/Midsize Systems Committee is a forum for executives from NAWC member companies with smaller service territories to share best practices, develop collaborative solutions, and create a unified voice to advocate for their interests and priorities, both within NAWC and externally. The Committee works to tailor information, models and other resources from larger members to small/midsize members in an effort to bolster operations and otherwise assist in maintaining the private water sector s track record of excellence. Hand will replace the Committee s outgoing chair, Sherlock Shockey Gillet, Jr., the President of Peoples Water Service Company.