A mechanical dredge moves dredged material from Charleston Harbor to a barge.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Dredging Charleston Harbor
Washington 07 Sep 2022
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In preparation for the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 11 November 2021, The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a more than $6.3 million contract to clean, repoint, and provide universal access to the exterior of Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) Memorial Amphitheater.

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Children pick up trash during a 2021 National Public Lands Day event at J Strom Thurmond Lake. The children collected approximately 220 pounds of trash and cleared 1.75 miles of shoreline. U.S. Army Photo by Susan Miller

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