The Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment with headquarters at San Antonio, Texas, is a field operating agency of the Air Force Civil Engineer. The center provides Air Force leaders with the comprehensive expertise they need to protect, preserve, restore, develop and sustain our nation's environmental and installation resources.

Mission
Our mission is to provide integrated engineering and environmental products, services and advocacy that optimize Air Force and Joint capabilities through sustainable installations.

Personnel
The agency employs more than 500 civilians and military. In addition to its in-house staff, AFCEE has many of the nation's most respected and capable contractors as its partners. The center's multibillion dollar contracting capacity covers the entire range of environmental and construction management services.

Organization
A civilian director, a member of the Senior Executive Service, heads the center. An executive director, a senior Air Force colonel, assists the director, as does a civilian deputy director. The center has the following divisions and functions:

Technical Support Division
The Technical Support Division, or TD, provides much of the technical expertise needed by AFCEE to manage its restoration program. The division develops execution strategies, using the best practices garnered from experience and finding the most effective technical and contractual approaches to site cleanup.

Capital Investment Execution Division
This division, known as EX, provides construction services for military construction, housing, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Air Force Services Agency, Defense Logistics Agency (Defense Electronics Supply Center/Defense Distribution Center), Base Realignment and Closure, and Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization; and provides the full spectrum of environmental services: cleanup, compliance, pollution and prevention (or P2) and conservation. This division has satellite offices at Ramstein Air Base, Germany; Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska; Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii; Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility, Md.; Peterson AFB, Colo.; and F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.

Capital Investment Management Division
This division, known as CM, houses the military construction program management office and has oversight over the Atlantic and Pacific regional management offices. The Atlantic and Pacific RMOs, which are located at Ramstein Air Base,Germany, and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, respectively, manage the MILCON program in their regions.

Environmental Restoration Division
The Environmental Restoration Division, or ER, is made up of two project management offices.  The Environmental Restoration PMO is responsible for the Air Force's environmental restoration program while the MILCON PMO manages all capital improvement work, including design and construction of MILCON and military housing projects.

Contingency Construction Division
This division, known as CX, provides critical oversight and execution support to the Air Force's contingency military construction program overseas. In the Southwest Asia area of responsibility, the division supports projects valued in the billions of dollars.

Housing Privatization Division
The Housing Privatization Division, or HP, manages the Family Military Housing Privatization program, maintains an extensive housing portfolio and provides training to base asset managers.

Regional Environmental Offices
In addition to these divisions, AFCEE operates three REOs located in Dallas, Atlanta and San Francisco. The staffs at these offices serve as advocates for the Air Force before the local, state, regional and federal authorities that legislate and enforce environmental regulations and laws. These offices also represent the Department of Defense and the Air Force as regional environmental coordinators in the Environmental Protection Agency regions.

Support Organizations

Legal Support
The Staff Judge Advocate Office, or JA, provides legal information, analysis and guidance to the AFCEE staff and clients in the areas of environmental and contracting law.

Operations Support Division
This division, known as OS, provides a wide range of support activities including strategic acquisition planning for the Air Force Civil Engineering community, AFCEE strategic planning and business process improvement, strategic communications, information technology, manpower, security and command support staff functions.

Contracting Support
The 722nd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron, a geographically separated unit of Air Force Materiel Command's Enterprise Sourcing Group at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, provides environmental, construction and services contract support for AFCEE and its customers. 

Small Business
The Enterprise Sourcing Group Small Business Office, San Antonio Operating Location, a geographically separated unit of Air Force Materiel Command's Enterprise Sourcing Group at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, creates and delivers strategies that bring innovative, agile and efficient small business solutions to AFCEE and directs, manages and oversees execution of the center's small business program.