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2014	US Army Garrison Humphreys Family Housing Pyeongtaek, Republic of Korea Humphreys Family Communities, LLC Samoo; Heerim; MVE & Partners	Antiterrorism force protection and progressive collapse design services for 2,400-unit Class A residential complex.

2012	200 Greenwich Street (Tower 2) New York, New York Silverstein Properties Foster + Partners	Blast design for 78-story tower with four trading floors, retail, and sky lobby. Second-tallest office building on World Trade Center site.

	FBI Field Office Complex - Portland Portland, Oregon Molasky Group of Companies Hammel, Green and Abrahamson	Structural, seismic, and blast engineering for office building, annex, and parking structure. Design-build. LEED Gold.

2011	150 Greenwich Street (Tower 4) New York, New York Silverstein Properties Maki & Associates	Blast design for minimalist 61-story tower with retail podium and access to central PATH terminal. Fourth-tallest office building on World Trade Center site

	175 Greenwich Street (Tower 3) New York, New York Silverstein Properties Richard Rogers Partnership	Blast design for 71-story tower with five trading floors and five retail floors. Third-tallest office building on World Trade Center site

	Coast Guard Headquarters Washington, DC General Services Administration (GSA) WDG Architecture	Protective-design services for new 11-story Coast Guard headquarters building on site with 120-foot change in elevation.

	Founders Square Arlington, Virginia The Shooshan Company WAI Prime	Protective design and consulting for 13-story flat-slab office building.

2009	National Center for Weather and Climate Prediction Riverdale, Maryland US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast design for precast facade panels of new building to house US agency headquarters. Some members load bearing, some panels sloped and curved. Anticipated LEED Silver.

2008	FBI Office Building - San Antonio San Antonio, Texas ML Harris & Company/GSA Rees Associates	Blast engineering design of glazing, enclosure wall, roof, and structural systems for new four-story office building. Anti-ram barrier recommendations.

2007	Bronx Criminal Court Complex Bronx, New York Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY) Rafael Vinoly	Blast engineering for two-block-long courthouse with huge sawtooth folded plan curtain wall. Among the largest federal courthouses nationwide.

	Dulles Discovery One Chantilly, Virginia The Peterson Companies Wisnewski Blair & Associates	Structural steel moment-framed building with composite metal deck. Blast-resistant precast facade system. LEED Silver (Gold for central plant and ACC).

2006	Oakland International Airport Terminal Expansion Oakland, California Port of Oakland Jordan Tod Bovis; Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast analysis for new terminal building and parking garage. Specifications incorporated into final design of structural members and curtain wall system.

	US Embassy - Belmopan Belmopan, Belize Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for new embassy complex replacing deficient wooden structure in flood-prone area. Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Panama City Panama City, Panama Department of State, OBO Einhorn Yaffee Prescott	Blast analysis for new embassy complex. Adapted Standard Embassy Design, design-build.

	US Embassy - Tashkent Tashkent, Uzbekistan Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for three-story new office building (NOB) with penthouse and two-story Marine security guard quarters (MSGQ). Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

2005	US Embassy - Capetown Capetown, South Africa Department of State, OBO Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership	Blast engineering for new three-story office building (NOB) with penthouse and two-story MSGQ. Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Tbilisi Tbilisi, Georgia Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for new three-story office building (NOB) with penthouse and two-story MSGQ. Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

	Wilkie D Ferguson Jr US Federal Courthouse Miami, Florida General Services Administration (GSA) Arquitectonica; Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for new courthouse with two towers and curving glass prism on two-block site. Designed to comply with most recent GSA Security Criteria.

2004	Brooklyn Supreme and Family Courthouse - 330 Jay Street / 12 Metrotech Center Brooklyn, New York Forest City Ratner Perkins Eastman	Vulnerability assessment and blast design to mitigate hazards associated with terrorist threats.

	Dan M. Russell, Jr. US Courthouse - Gulfport Gulfport, Mississippi General Services Administration (GSA) RM Kliment & Frances Halsband	Blast engineering for eight-story concrete-framed building with two-story entrance lobby and facade of precast panels and glass curtain wall.

	Oklahoma City Federal Building Oklahoma City, Oklahoma General Services Administration (GSA) Ross Barney + Jankowski Architects	Vulnerability assessment and blast design based on GSA Security Criteria for new office building to house federal agencies.

	US Embassy - Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK); JA Jones	Blast engineering for new reinforced-concrete office building with complicated geometry and roof that slopes steeply from ground level; MSGQ. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Istanbul Istanbul, Turkey Department of State, OBO Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership	Blast design review of new embassy office building and MSGQ, including performance of key structural components.

	US Embassy - Yerevan Yerevan, Armenia Department of State, OBO KlingStubbins	Blast engineering for new five-story office building connected via atrium to two low-rise structures, MSGQ, and ancillary structures. Special window analysis. Design-build.

2003	Midway Airport Terminal Development Program Security Design Chicago, Illinois City of Chicago A Epstein & Sons	Structural design and blast analysis of new terminal building and parking structure. Vulnerability assessment and criteria definition.

	US Embassy - Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK); JA Jones	Blast engineering for new four-story reinforced-concrete office building with unusually large windows and MSGQ. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Dili Dili, Timor-Leste Department of State, OBO Sylla Inc	Blast analysis of protective glazing for new low-rise chancery building.

	US Embassy - Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for new four-story reinforced-concrete office building and MSGQ. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Sofia Sofia, Bulgaria Department of State, OBO Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership	Blast engineering for new office building and MSGQ, including atrium with clerestory windows. LEED certified.

	US Embassy - Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Blast engineering for new four-story reinforced-concrete office building and MSGQ. Design-build.

2002	FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (Harvey W. Wiley Federal Building) College Park, Maryland General Services Administration (GSA) Kallmann McKinnell & Wood Architects, Inc.	Blast analysis for new laboratory and office complex to comply with most recent GSA Security Criteria and Design Excellence initiative.

	Lloyd D. George US Courthouse and Federal Building Las Vegas, Nevada General Services Administration (GSA) Cannon Dworsky	Blast analysis and review of new courthouse with glass curtain wall to ensure compliance with GSA Security Criteria. Design-build.

	US Federal Courthouse Addition - Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York General Services Administration (GSA) Cesar Pelli; HLW International	Blast analysis and design of new courthouse complex to comply with GSA Security Criteria, including progressive collapse studies. Development of unique balanced glazing system.

2001	US Embassies - Western Africa Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Africa Department of State, OBO Wanchul Lee Architects	Structural and seismic engineering for new and upgraded embassy structures made of concrete and/or indigenous materials.

	US Embassy - Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan Department of State, OBO Hayes Seay Mattern and Mattern	Blast engineering for new embassy complex on one-acre site. Conversion of existing structures and design of custom-built CAA Annex. Design-build.

2000	US Embassy - Ottawa Ottawa, Canada Department of State, OBO Skidmore Owings & Merrill	Blast engineering for new low-profile, steamship-shaped embassy in historic downtown area. Sloping rocky site with small setback.