11 Jun 2018

Detroit Corps office receives more than $79 million in recently approved Work Plan

DETROIT—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District announces additions to its fiscal year

4 Jun 2018

Army Corps invites shutterbugs to submit photos from Great Lakes sites

DETROIT – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, is looking for your pictures from

30 Mar 2017

Training simulation rescues dummy to save lives

LANCASTER, Tenn. (March 30, 2017) – Maintenance workers, mechanics, electricians and safety personnel recently descended into confined spaces deep within Center Hill Dam to rescue a trapped dummy in a training simulation. The group set up a tripod rescue system, placed it over an opening in the power plant floor and used a horizontal lift technique to hoist the mock victim 30 feet to safety.

6 May 2016

Soo Locks Maintenance Crew Arrives to Work on Black Rock Lock

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District maintenance crew dedicated to the Soo Locks, located at Sault Ste. Marie in the upper peninsula of Michigan, have arrived at the Buffalo District to repair a portion of the 100-year old Black Rock Lock, Buffalo, NY.

26 Feb 2015

Division leadership program emphasizes ‘thinking regionally’

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2015) – “Thinking regionally” and understanding organizational structures, missions and leadership perspectives is why the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division’s Regional Leadership Development Program sent its participants to the Nashville District in Music City this week.

8 May 2014

Retirement keeps former Corps employee busy for the past 26 years.

Bernard “Bernie” Malamud retired from the Detroit District in 1988 as chief of the Design Branch and

16 Aug 2012

Human resources team works to improve customer service

When it comes to managing human resources in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, providing world-class customer service and building strong relationships with customers are the top priorities for successful human resources offices.

15 Aug 2012

Human resources team works to improve customer service

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2012) – When it comes to managing human resources in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, providing world-class customer service and building strong relationships with customers are the top priorities for successful human resources offices.

27 Apr 2012

Emergency responders shake out earthquake preparedness, recovery plans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 27, 2012) – If a major earthquake occurred along the New Madrid Seismic Zone, it would likely result in widespread damage in several states, particularly Tennessee. At an emergency management planning meeting at Tennessee Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District led discussions during a New Madrid Planning Workshop to prepare for such a catastrophe.