Maj. Gen. Merdith W.B. “Bo” Temple (left), former deputy commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discusses blueprints for the ladder extension project of the dredge “Hurley” with Col. Tom Smith, commander of Memphis District, and Curtis Pigram, metal worker and welder leader, in the Metal Shop of Ensley Engineer Yard in November 2009. Temple retired from the U.S. Army Aug. 31, 2012. (Photo by James Pogue, Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)