CONTACTS 
0201 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers         415 977 8501 fax 8483
020101 - San Francisco District
020102 - Mr. Thompson F. Keesling, Architect; Assistant Chief
020103 - Construction Operations Division

SUBJECTS
COE Evaluation Communication Metrics
USACE CESPN CSB Review
Wider Use Communication Metrics
Experience, Need Broader Base
SAD Tests New Methods
HQ Review CEMP
HQ Support Local Command Review
Environmental Management

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1611 - Summary/Objective
1612 -
161201 - Follow up ref SDS 15 0000, ref SDS 14 0000.
161202 -
161203 - Continuing to contact Bob Gordon on implementation planning for
161204 - Communication Metrics.  Tom plans to visit with Major Blechinger when
161205 - he is in HQ beginning next week to begin transitioning as the Deputy
161206 - Commander.
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1614 -
1615 - Discussion
1616 -
161601 - Implementation Planning Telecon with Bob Gordon, HQ USACE
161602 -
161603 - Follow up ref SDS 15 3800, ref SDS 14 2699.
161604 -
161605 - Advised Tom I have not heard from Bob to follow up on planning with
161606 - Jim Lovo on 981209, ref SDS 15 6490, and with Tom at ref SDS 15 3440.
161607 -
161608 - Tom has not heard from Bob either.
161609 -
161610 - He has reviewed the discussion with Mike Case at CERL, also on 981209,
161611 - ref SDS 15 3157, which was submitted via, ref DIP 8 4788.
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161615 - Communication Metrics Contract with CESPN, Coordination Erik, Leonard
161616 -
161617 - Follow up ref SDS 15 3440, ref SDS 14 5130.
161618 -
161619 - Tom has not talked to Erik further about Communication Metrics, since
161620 - our discusison on 981203. ref SDS 14 5130
161621 -
161622 - Erik will be in HQ beginning next week to start taking over as the new
161623 - Deputy Commander.  Tom expects to follow up on the Communication
161624 - Metrics review at that time, per our planning on 981209. ref SDS 15
161625 - 3440
161626 -
161627 -     [On 990104 scheduling meeting with Erik. ref SDS 17 9180]
161628 -
161629 -     [On 990204 met with Major Blechinger. ref SDS 18]
161630 -
161631 - Tom said he has mentioned Communication Metrics several times to Max,
161632 - but Max has not seemed enthusiastic about resuming this effort.
161633 -
161634 - Max is traveling today attending a conference of Division Chiefs for
161635 - Construction that Mike Grebinski is holding in LA or in Phoenix.
161636 -
161637 - Tom indicated CESPN has 3 major construction projects that will be
161638 - starting next year.
161639 -
161640 - Tom discussed with Major Blechinger, Erik, preparing a budget for CSB
161641 - staffing to determine the cost of operations for managing the projects
161642 - the District will have underway during the coming budget cycle.
161643 -
161644 - Budgeting is helpful for justifying front-end investment in potential
161645 - cost savings support, like Communication Metrics.
161646 -
161647 - Erik has not completed the budgeting analysis.
161648 -
161649 - We considered discussing with Leonard SooHoo expediting this budget
161650 - effort and seeing if he would be willing to visit with Tom and Erik
161651 - about Communiation Metrics.
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