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9 TH Annual Joint Services Environmental Management (JSEM) Conference

9 TH Annual Joint Services Environmental Management (JSEM) Conference. Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices for A Joint and Expeditionary Army. MG Larry Lust ACSIM, HQ DA 17 August 2004. Slide 1 of 6.

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9 TH Annual Joint Services Environmental Management (JSEM) Conference

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  1. 9TH Annual Joint Services Environmental Management (JSEM) Conference Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices for A Joint and Expeditionary Army MG Larry Lust ACSIM, HQ DA 17 August 2004 Slide 1 of 6

  2. “Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices” Train and equip Soldiers and grow leadersoProvide relevant and ready land power capabilities to the Combatant Commander and the Joint Team ARMY CORE COMPETENCIES Slide 2 of 6

  3. “Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices” TRAINING LANDS • Land management (worldwide): 16+ M acres • - 15.3 M acres are ranges and maneuver areas • Continue to make wise investments - not just meet compliance requirements - Sustainable Range Program – (SRP) - Army Compatible Use Buffer Initiative – (ACUB) Slide 3 of 6

  4. “Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices” ACQUISITION/EQUIPMENT • Stryker Program Management Office (PMO) established an interagency environmental management team that focused on: - Testing: studied life-cycle environmental impacts and pollution prevention considerations and incorporated them into the design - Manufacturing: developed the first halon-free crew explosion protection system that eliminates many uses of cadmium and chromium - Operations: a design that catches spent shell casings and that also traps fluids that were released to the environment in other combat vehicles - Disposal: reduced hazardous materials use in the design, manufacturing, and operations processes Slide 4 of 6

  5. “Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices” SOLDIERS/LEADERS Installations must be capable of supporting the training of Soldiers into the next century and not limit or jeopardize the ability to meet the mission in the future • Soldier/Leader training – it’s about our people and it starts when a soldier joins the Army • Environmental Awareness/Training – Army wants all of its people to know and understand the connectivity of our mission and the environment • Well-Being : - Residential Community Initiative – (RCI) • - Energy and water management • - DPW supporting people, readiness, and transformation Slide 5 of 6

  6. “Integrating Environmental Programs into Core Business Practices” By integrating our Environmental Programs into our Core Business Practices we enable the Army’s Core Competencies for this and future generations of heroes... Slide 6 of 6

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