In the northeast Caribbean, the area called the Puerto Rico trench features a subduction zone. When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hit, ten Brinks' group received funding from the U.S. government to study the tsunami potential of the Puerto Rico trench.
Neal Wunderlich is President of Wunderlich-Malec, a 31+ year old company that is 100% Employee Owned. WM has 20 offices a crossed the United States, plus an office in Saudia Arabia. The company is presently expanding our business in China and South America.
Katherine L. Gregory. Rear Admiral Katherine L. Gregory is the first female flag officer in the United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC). She assumed command of Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific on July 9, 2010, and took command of all NAVFAC as the highest-ranked Civil Engineer in the Navy in 2012. In November 2015, RADM Gregory was succeeded by RADM Bret J. Muilenburg.