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Michelle Mandel has been appointed as the chief of the Contracting Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Alaska District, effective January 25, 2026. With 23 years of experience in contracting, she previously served as Chief of the Military Contracting Branch, managing significant projects including the F-35 beddown program at Eielson AFB. Mandel's qualifications include multiple contract warrants and numerous awards, highlighting her expertise in the field.