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Michael Wilkinson (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Construction Support Section senior safety specialist; and Mike Freeman (Left), construction inspector; speak with Eddie Mills, American Bridge Company quality manager, about safety during the installation of ladders July 22, 2024, on Wolf Creek Dam as part of the spillway gates replacement project. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts)
Leaders use continual improvement approach to support safety culture
Jul. 26, 2024 | 
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 26, 2024) – With very large construction and operations projects in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, creating a...
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Glenda Canty, a contracting officer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, excels in competitive women’s figure bodybuilding as a hobby. Since 2020, Canty has participated in the sport and is shown displaying some of the medals she has won from her competitions.
Balancing Contracts and Contests: The Dual Life of a Bodybuilding Mom
Jul. 26, 2024 | 
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Glenda Canty effortlessly balances two distinct roles with precision: by day, she oversees the allocation of Civil Works contracts for the U.S. Army Corps...
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City Manager Mary Bunting (left) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Norfolk District Commander Col. Sonny Avichal (right) signed an agreement to initiate a regional study of coastal storm risks and the solutions they will require on 26 July, 2024. USACE received $3 million in federal appropriations to fund the study through the Disaster Relief Act of 2019.
City of Hampton and USACE sign agreement to unite for coastal resiliency
Jul. 26, 2024 | 
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Norfolk District, and the City of Hampton signed a Feasibility Cost Share Agreement on Friday, July 26 to kick off...
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Jesse Pennington, Buffalo District Civil Engineer
Jesse Pennington, Buffalo District engineer ready to tackle a new career
Jul. 26, 2024 | 
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Starting a new career and moving to a new city after graduating from college can be a scary and daunting step for anyone to take. Recent University of...
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Norfolk District Contracting Division to host virtual career fair Aug. 1
Jul. 26, 2024 | 
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District Contracting Division will host a virtual career fair Aug. 1 from 9:30 – 11 a.m. The meeting will include...
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District representatives attend a meet and greet with the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians Tribal Council July 24 in Valley Center, California. The Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians occupies approximately 4,600 acres. The LA District visited with the tribes’ members to strengthen and demonstrate the Corps’ commitment to meeting their Federal Trust responsibilities.
LA District meets with local tribes to strengthen lines of communication
Jul. 25, 2024 | 
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Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians Tribal Council and Pechanga Band of Indians Tribal Council members hosted meet and greets with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...
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HQ USACE News Releases

USACE extends comment period on draft National Levee Safety Guidelines
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today it is extending the comment period on the draft first edition of the National Levee Safety Guidelines to Aug. 31, 2024. The guidelines were developed...
Biden-Harris Administration expands agency efforts to ensure operations are increasingly resilient to climate change impacts
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joined more than 20 other federal agencies to release its 2024-2027 Climate Adaptation Plan and expand the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to ensure...
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Army Corps of Engineers Birthday and Juneteenth Celebration
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day use fees at its more than 2,850 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide in observance of the USACE birthday, June 16,...

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