Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Honolulu District’s Power Planning and Response Team a work with their contractors in the late night hours to install temporary emergency power to critical facilities throughout Saipan in the wake of Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is one of the nation's leading federal providers of outdoor recreation with more than 400 lake and river projects in 43 states. Visitors of all ages can enjoy traditional activities like hiking, boating, fishing, camping and hunting, and for those slightly more adventurous there is snorkeling, windsurfing, whitewater rafting, mountain biking and geo-caching.  Regardless of your favorite outdoor activity one thing is certain, recreation enriches people's lives. Learn More

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District civil engineer Armaghan Abed-Elmdoust reviews water level data for Lake Ontario in Buffalo, New York, May 8, 2026.
Supporting the shores: How USACE partners with communities during high-water events
May. 08, 2026 | 
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As spring brings rain and melting snow to the Great Lakes region, communities along Lake Ontario are once again navigating the challenges of rising water...
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Little Rock District USACE breaks ground on $74 million F-35 academic training center at Ebbing Air National Guard Base
May. 08, 2026 | 
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District broke ground May 6 on a $74 million academic training center at Ebbing Air National Guard Base,...
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The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Adam Telle, visited Juneau last week to observe the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ongoing solutions to address flooding ahead of the annual Mendenhall Glacier Outburst Flooding Events, also known as GLOFs.
Sec. Telle outlines Corps’ flood mitigation efforts for Mendenhall Glacier
Apr. 01, 2026 | 
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The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Adam Telle, visited Juneau last week to observe the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ongoing...
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ASA(CW) Adam Telle, back left, announced a major initiative, “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork,” for the Army’s Civil Works program. “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” will provide greater focus on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) core Civil Works missions, while minimizing non-core programs, direct funding to priority water resources projects that will provide the greatest benefits to the nation, shorten permitting timelines, and reduce or eliminate extraneous regulations and paperwork that slow USACE’s delivery of Civil Works projects and programs.
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announces ‘Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork’ initiative for the Army’s Civil Works program
Feb. 23, 2026 | 
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Today, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam R. Telle announced a major initiative, “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork,” for the Army’s...
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Members of the Cascades at Riverhall community group pose for a photo outside the Visitor Center at W.P. Franklin South Recreation Area on May 14, 2026, after touring the facility’s interactive exhibits in Alva, Florida. The tour highlighted U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District recreation missions, environmental stewardship efforts and the importance of the Okeechobee Waterway. (Photo by U.S Army Corps of Engineers Park Ranger Megan Parsons)
South Florida Community members explore USACE lock during educational tour at W.P. Franklin South
May. 15, 2026 | 
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ALVA, Fla. (May 15, 2026) — Residents from the Cascades at Riverhall community visited the W.P. Franklin South Recreation Area yesterday for an educational...
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People, Peril and Perseverance: The Enduring Legacy of the Coos Bay North Jetty
May. 15, 2026 | 
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The early 1800s heralded a period of immense change for the Coos Bay area with the arrival of its first non-Indigenous people: fur traders seeking fortune...
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Members of the Army Corps of Engineers Caribbean District Team who have worked on the Caño Martín Peña Ecosystem Restoration Project in San Juan, participate in the ceremonial groundbreaking for Contract 3 Phase 1 of the project. The milestone event marked the beginning of full dredging operations and continued progress toward restoring the 2.2 mile channel and surrounding ecosystems.
Ceremony launches next phase of Caño Martín Peña Ecosystem Restoration
May. 15, 2026 | 
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A groundbreaking ceremony held May 14, 2026, marked the start of Contract 3 Phase 1 of the Caño Martín Peña Ecosystem Restoration Project, an effort led by...
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Fort Worth District Emergency Management team members joined the staff from Grapevine Lake and community partners for a tabletop exercise and rehearsal of emergency action plans. Regular coordination with agencies like the Texas Department of Emergency Management and local partners ensures that response plans are aligned at every level. As district officials emphasize, planning for dam-related emergencies is no different than preparing for fires or tornadoes—it requires constant communication, exercises, and updates to ensure readiness.
Engineering Readiness: Building Relationships Before Crisis
May. 15, 2026 | 
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The rain didn’t arrive all at once. It built, hour by hour — an unrelenting drumbeat against rooftops, roadways, and the rising surface of the reservoir...
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Bridging the gap: How one service member found professional growth at USACE Far East District
May. 14, 2026 | 
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District (USACE FED) integrated the Department of War’s SkillBridge program in 2025 to provide transitioning...
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Agency representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, U.S. Navy, Ventura County Harbor Department, city and port of Port Hueneme and community members near Hollywood Beach gather April 30 at Hollywood Beach Elementary to discuss the Channel Islands Harbor dredging project. (USACE Photo by Shawn Davis, L.A. District Public Affairs)
USACE, partners meet with residents ahead of 2026 harbor dredging
May. 13, 2026 | 
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OXNARD, Calif. —U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials met with residents April 30 at Hollywood Beach Elementary School to discuss impacts from the Channel...
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