U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville Army Range Modernization Program Mark A. Fleming CEHNC-IS-MID 21 February 2007 SOCIETY of AMERICAN ENGINEERS (SAME) FEBRUARY CONFERENCE

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville ARMY RANGE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM Issues Challenges Strategies for Execution * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville ISSUES Changing Combat and Training Doctrine Digital Range Program Implementation Environmental / UXO Constraints Construction Cost Escalation * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville CHANGING COMBAT and TRAINING DOCTRINE Lessons Learned from Iraq and Afghanistan Service School Development of Requirements Timeline for Standards Development Implementation of New Standards into MILCON * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville DIGITAL RANGE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION Digital Multipurpose Range Complex (DMPRC) Digital Multipurpose Training Range (DMPTR) Battle Area Complex (BAX) Digital Air Ground Integration Range (DAGIR) Digital Ranges Army Leadership Questioning Value $40M MCA / $28M OPA / 10,000 acres…per range Army G3 directed process review and renovation Numerous lessons learned… Cost Overruns Ongoing projects requiring intensive management * * * * * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville ENVIRONMENTAL / UXO CONSTRIANTS Integration of NEPA Process Wetlands Delineation Endangered Species and Habitat UXO Study and Clearance Activities Mitigation Costs * * * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville CONSTRUCTION COST ESCALATION Project PAs Established Prior to Planning Charrettes Design Process Schedule Delays No Cost Flexibility in Range Projects Construction Materials Escalation * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville CHALLENGES Virtual and Constructive Training Army Leadership Attitude Design, Construction and Instrumentation Failures Affordability MILCON Transformation * * * * * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville STRATEGIES for EXECUTION USACE Centers of Standardization (COS) Centralized Design Management Return to Program Processes and Discipline * * * * * *

U.S. ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM ARMY TRAINING FACILITIES PROGRAM OFFICE US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville RANGE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM QUESTIONS * *