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Visualizing improved project management
12/5/2024
As New York District employees, you’re aware of the critical missions our agency successfully performs for the Nation. Whether it’s strengthening our coasts to withstand the brunt of stronger coastal...
2024 Missouri River operations come to a close
12/4/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District has finished work on the Missouri River for 2024...
ERDC Celebrates Milestone with GridStar® Flow Battery Installation at Fort Carson
12/3/2024
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC) Operational Energy (OE) team is celebrating the construction and installation of the GridStar® Flow system, a redox flow battery...
USACE Emergency response missions, different but the same
12/2/2024
When a disaster happens, one can usually count on seeing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on the scene, assisting residents to get back to normalcy as quickly and safely as possible. From...
Safety First: USACE's number one priority during disaster response
12/2/2024
Before its employees set foot on a disaster response mission, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has already established a safety framework emphasizing its number one principle: safety, the...
USACE leaders, hiring managers recruit talent at Total Army Career Fair
11/27/2024
The message to potential candidates from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ leaders and hiring managers was clear during a recent career fair: “We are hiring!”Over a two-day period, Nov. 1-2, USACE’s South...
Project partners celebrate forthcoming beach renourishment completion at San Clemente press conference
11/27/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District took part in an Oct. 31 beachside press conference as it nears completion of its much-anticipated beach renourishment project in San Clemente,...
Omaha District, Japan Ministry of Defense partner in exchange of protective design ideas
11/27/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, hosted a Japan Ministry of Defense engineer engagement with USACE’s Protective Design – Mandatory Center of Expertise, Nov. 6-8, 2024. Five...

News Releases

Public meeting to discuss future of Conchas Lodge scheduled for Dec. 11, 2024
12/4/2024
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District has scheduled a virtual public meeting for Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, beginning at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the status and future...
USACE Rock Island District awards first construction contract for Brandon Road Interbasin Project
12/4/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, awarded the first construction contract for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project on November 27. The $15.5 million contract was awarded to Miami...
USACE announces new management of select day-use areas in Green River Area
12/4/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District announces new management of day-use areas at select sites for the 2025 recreation season at the following lakes in the Green River Area, which...
Army Corps begins Everett Harbor and Snohomish River Federal Navigation Channel maintenance dredging Dec. 16
12/4/2024
USACE begins dredging the Everett Harbor and Snohomish River federal navigational channels the week of Dec. 16, 2024. The 24/7 dredging operations, expected to be completed by Feb 14, 2025, will make...
Corps of Engineers begins installing FUSRAP signs
12/4/2024
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, began installing signs along Coldwater Creek in North St. Louis County on properties that still need to be cleaned up because of...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks scoping comments on the Central and Southern Florida Flood Resiliency Section 203 Study – Broward Basins
12/4/2024
- CORRECTED -JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Dec. 4, 2024) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District announces a 30-day public National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) scoping comment...
Conway Lake Ecosystem Restoration: Soil Investigations to Support Engineering With Nature and Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment
12/4/2024
Purpose: The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe Conway Lake ecosystem restoration adaptive management investigations to evaluate forest planting and soil response to three depths of fine...
Gavins Point Dam releases reduced to winter release rate
12/4/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began reducing the Gavins Point releases to the winter release rate on Nov. 23 with the navigation flow support season ending on Dec. 1 at St. Louis. “Releases from...

USACE News from DVIDS

  1. Inside the Castle -Program Spotlight - Critical Incident Stress Management Program Part 1

    This is part one of a three-part series focused on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's (USACE) Critical Incident Stress Management Program (CISM). The mission of the CISM program is to provide education, support, and assistance to USACE employees for incidental or cumulative critical incident stress experienced in the performance of their jobs and/or in the event of major civil emergencies, natural disasters or military contingencies. 24/7 CISM helpline 314-925-5250 Email: cism-vm@usace.army.mil FOR USACE STAFF ONLY: Join the CISM Team: Visit the CISM SharePoint portal under "how can I help?"
    11/27/2024
  2. USACE Small Business Awards Recipients

    Small Business Award Recipients pose for a group shot at the USACE Small Business Awards Ceremony held on November 19, 2024 in New Orleans, La. (U.S. Army photo by Sye Ellis)
    11/19/2024
  3. 2024 USACE Award Winners

    Awardees from the 2024 USACE National Awards Ceremony pose with their awards. (U.S. Army photo by Diane Rivera Estella)
    11/13/2024
  4. Inside the Castle -Quality Always Delivers – The Strategic Direction of USACE Engineering and Construction

    In this episode, we sit down with USACE Engineering & Construction (E&C) leadership to discuss some of the recent strategic initiatives and future of E&C in the Corps. Listen in as we talk about what it means to deliver quality consistently, develop and enable the workforce, and leverage collaboration and innovation across E&C as we all work together to safely deliver quality projects on time and within budget.
    10/24/2024
  5. Old Toe River Road Damage [Image 2 of 4]

    A portion of Old Toe River Road, near Newland, N.C., is completely washed away due to the massive flooding caused by Hurricane Helene’s impact in late September. The image was captured by the ERDC UAS team in support of the larger U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ response to the devastation. (U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center image)
    10/18/2024
  6. ERDC UAS team supports Helene Response [Image 1 of 4]

    Maj. Mark Wetsel and Charles McKenzie, with ERDC’s UAS team, deploy their fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing drone in support of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ operations in western North Carolina. The team is working to capture imagery and surveying data of roadways in rural areas damaged by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center image)
    10/18/2024
  7. USACE Dive Team inspects Aberdeen Pier

    The USACE Dive Team is comprised of volunteers from across the country. This USACE employees safely perform critical underwater inspections on military facilities and civilian projects throughout the country.
    10/17/2024
  8. USACE Dive Team

    B-Roll of the USACE Dive team in action as they inspect a pier at Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
    10/17/2024
  9. USACE uses CRIDA methodology in Trinity River Study

    US Army Corps of Engineers Institute for Water Resources is partnering with the Fort Worth District on a pilot study which is looking at using the collaborative risk informed decision analysis method to see how well it will address some of the future challenges being faced along the Trinity River
    10/17/2024
  10. PROSPECT Instructors Wanted! | Join the ULC Instructor Team Today!

    Edward Simpson, Director of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Learning Center, encourages professionals to join the ULC instructor team on August 26, 2024, in Huntsville, Alabama. Simpson, Joined by current PROSPECT instructors David Tepen, USACE Rock Island District, and Kevin Lesika, USACE Buffalo District, highlights the unique opportunity to share expertise and contribute to the development of future leaders within USACE. The ULC provides essential job-related training to approximately 15,000 students annually, offering over 150 technical and professional courses through the PROSPECT Program. Apply today at https://ulc.usace.army.mil/instructor_App to become part of a team committed to Engineering Educational Excellence. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers video by Kevin Butler)
    10/16/2024
  11. Hurricanes Helene & Milton

    Created By Bloodgood, Patrick J CIV CEHQ USA ARMY (USA) Kelly, John P CIV USARMY USACE (USA)
    10/16/2024
  12. Inside the Castle - People First Series -Episode 5 - Public Involvement Specialist

    This episode is the fifth in our “People First” series with guest host Marie Kopka. During this series, Inside the Castle will be celebrating unity, empowerment and the Corps great asset, our people! Listen in as Inside the Castle learns about the Public Involvement Specialist role within USACE with Dr. Akilah Martin (Chicago District) and Alex Smith (Mobile District).
    10/10/2024
  13. Hydrologic Engineering Center’s Quest for Sustainable Continuous Improvement

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) has been developing software for decades, and during that time, the technologies to develop, deliver, and support the software have profoundly changed. Although HEC tools are considered industry-standard, HEC recognizes the need to improve the quality of code, development process, user and developer experience, and support for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ mission and the greater hydrologic profession.
    10/9/2024
  14. DevOps Lifecycle

    The DevOps lifecycle, showing the collaborative process the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrologic Engineer Center applied to accomplish the Moonshot vision of modernize software development practices across the Center. (https://www.atlassian.com/devops)
    10/9/2024
  15. Chief of Engineers Discusses Ongoing Recovery Efforts

    Lt. Gen. William "Butch" Graham Jr., USACE commanding general and 56th Chief of Engineers (2nd from right), today met with Maj. Gen. Todd Hunt, The Adjutant General (TAG) of North Carolina; Maj. Gen. Allen Boyette, Deputy Adjutant General; and Mr. William Ray, Director NC Emergency Management; at the NC National Guard joint force headquarters in Raleigh, to discuss ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. USACE brings unique capabilities to emergency responses, but we are just one piece of a much larger Army and DOD team working to support our federal, state, and local partners. U.S. Army photo by Maj. Spencer Garrison
    10/8/2024
  16. Inside the Castle Celebrates 200 Year Anniversary of Civil Works - Part 3 - How the Civil Works Mission Evolved After the Civil War

    This is the final episode of our three-part series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program. In this episode, Mr. Jonah Bea-Taylor from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Office of History joins us to talk about how the Corps' civil works mission evolved after the Civil War. Listen in to hear how the Corps' civil works program expanded to multiple missions across the Nation. To learn more about the Corps history, visit https://www.usace.army.mil/About/History/
    9/23/2024
  17. Inside the Castle - Tool Spotlight -The Regulatory Request System

    In this episode we take a closer look at the latest innovation revolutionizing the way the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) does business. Listen in as Jennifer Moyer, Chief of the USACE Regulatory Program, introduces the new Regulatory Request System. The Regulatory Request System is a web-based tool that helps a person find general permitting information, submit an individual and general permit application, submit pre-application meeting requests, and jurisdictional determination requests using online forms. You can find this tool at https://rrs.usace.army.mil/rrs Have your tried RSS? Let us know what you think at rrs@usace.army.mil
    9/11/2024
  18. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The Summer 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features projects and programs that are delivering enduring ecological improvements.
    8/26/2024
  19. Inside the Castle Celebrates 200 Year Anniversary of Civil Works - Part 2 - Early USACE surveys and Civil Works Projects

    This is the second episode of our three-part series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program. In this episode, Mr. John Lonnquest, PhD., Chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Office of History joins us to talk about how the General Survey Act contributed to the establishment of the Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1838. He also talks about the Corps' first civil works projects and why they were so important to the Corps and the Nation. To learn more about the Corps history, visit https://www.usace.army.mil/About/History/
    8/19/2024
  20. Engineer Regiment Overview Video 2024

    For nearly 250 years Soldiers and Civilians with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Engineer Regiment have been proudly serving the nation! This is a highlight of the work those Soldiers and Civilians have been doing over the past year. Contains Copyrighted Music - Documentation Available for usage license
    8/15/2024
  21. Inside the Castle Celebrates 200 Year Anniversary of Civil Works - Part 1 - Legislative History

    This episode marks the beginning of our special three-part series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program. We kick the series off with Matthew Pearcy, from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Office of History, for an in-depth look at the legislative milestones that shaped the Corps into the world-class organization it is today. To learn more about the Corps history, visit https://www.usace.army.mil/About/History/
    7/26/2024
  22. Leading Change: A conversation with new Water Resources Center Director, Wen Chang on his journey from scholar to director and his vision for WRC

    Dr. Wen-Huei (Wen) Chang is the new Director of the Institute for Water Resources Center (WRC) in Alexandria, VA, having taken on this role June 3, 2024. The following interview reflects a conversation with the new director on his journey from scholar to director and his vision for the WRC.
    7/24/2024
  23. Dr. Wen-Huei (Wen) Chang is the new Director of IWR’s Water Resources Center (WRC)

    Dr. Wen-Huei (Wen) Chang was announced as the new Director of the Institute for Water Resources Center (WRC) in Alexandria, VA, beginning his position on June 3, 2024. About WRC: The Water Resources Center is a 60-person organization that is a proven leader in forward thinking on water resources issues, economics analyses, social sciences, natural resource management, water supply, flood risk management, and policy research for 55-years.
    7/24/2024
  24. Inside the Castle - People First Series - E4-St Paul District Regulatory Division People First Committee

    Today’s episode is the fourth in our “People First” series with guest host Marie Kopka. During this series, Inside the Castle will be celebrating unity, empowerment and the Corps great asset, our people! In this episode, Inside the Castle learns about the People First Committee in the Regulatory Division of the St. Paul District with Meghan McKinney and Rachel Gralnek, the People First Committee leaders.
    7/17/2024
  25. ULC Blackboard Student Tutorial

    Keith George, an Instructional Systems Specialist assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Learning Center, guides ULC students through a tutorial on the Blackboard Learning Management System at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama July 1, 2024. The ULC offers job-related training to approximately 15,000 USACE students annually, providing technical and professional courses through the PROSPECT Program, which currently features over 150 courses covering diverse topics that support the missions of the Army Corps of Engineers. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers video by Kevin Butler)
    7/16/2024
  26. Piezometer test demo

    Dereck Redwine, a physical scientist assigned to the Vicksburg District Geotechnical Branch, demonstrates how to read a piezometer for PROSPECT Course #028, Dam Safety, on March 20, 2024, in Grenada, Mississippi. Piezometers are geotechnical sensors used to measure pore water pressure (piezometric level) in the ground, which helps determine the flow pattern of water in earth/rock fill, concrete dams, and their foundations. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers video by Kevin Butler)
    7/16/2024
  27. Inside the Castle - People First Series - Episode 3 - Exploring Hidden Histories with the AANHPI Employee Resource Group

    Today’s episode is the third in our “People First” series with guest host Marie Kopka. During this series, Inside the Castle will be celebrating unity, empowerment and the Corps great asset, our people! In this episode, Inside the Castle learns about the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month theme: “Hidden Histories” with Felix Yeung, the organizer and developer for the 2024 AANHPI Heritage Month program. Tune in to hear what YOU can do to help the Corps tell the people side of our organizational history. Resources mentioned in this podcast: https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16021coll4/id/323/rec/2
    7/11/2024
  28. USACE's Michael Bartles Honored with 2024 HH&C CoP Professional of the Year Award

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 8, 2024) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) proudly announces that Michael Bartles has been awarded the 2024 Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Coastal Community of Practice (HH&C CoP) Professional of the Year Award.
    7/8/2024
  29. Inside the Castle - A Candid Conversation with the Chief of Engineers

    In this candid conversation, Lieutenant General Scott A. Spellmon, the 55th Chief of Engineers for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, sits down with Inside the Castle to discuss the immense responsibility that comes with leading a world-class organization. Lieutenant General Spellmon offers a glimpse into this leadership philosophy, revealing how he stays motivated and resilient in the face of immense challenges – from natural disasters to the ever-present need to balance work and personal life. Reflecting on this time as the Chief of Engineers, he gives us an update on his key priorities and how the Corps has been working hard to safely deliver the mission on time and within budget. You will also hear about his most memorable day as Chief of Engineers, his plans after his tenure, and the invaluable advice he has for the Corps staff at all levels of the organization. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the inner workings of the Corps, leadership in challenging times, and leaving a lasting legacy.
    7/3/2024
  30. RIBITS: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in Compensatory Mitigation

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. – (June 27, 2024) RIBITS, an acronym for Regulatory In-lieu fee and Bank Information Tracking System, might sound technical, but its significance is simple: it's a public-facing website that tracks mitigation bank and in-lieu fee (ILF) program activities across the nation for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and other federal agencies.
    6/27/2024
  31. USACE Report Offers New Approaches for Better Water Resource Planning

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. (June 10, 2024) – The Institute for Water Resources (IWR), part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has released a report through its Water Resources Center on improving the use of structured decision-making for water resource management. Titled "Analysis of Tradeoffs Approaches Applicable to USACE Civil Works Planning," the report outlines methods for comparing the benefits and effects of various planning alternatives to support selecting alternative plans in managing the nation’s water resources.
    6/10/2024
  32. USACE Construction Management Unveils Innovative Lab at Workshop

    More than 150 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers professionals experienced innovative technology as the Construction Management Community of Practice unveiled their new lab at a workshop, held at the Kansas City District in early April.
    5/28/2024
  33. U.S. Army’s premier engineer award presented posthumously to Medal of Honor recipient

    U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher A. Celiz was posthumously presented the Gold Order of the de Fleury Medal, the highest honor in the U.S. Army Engineer Regiment, during a ceremony today in Savannah, Georgia. Celiz, a Medal of Honor recipient and native of Summerville, South Carolina, was selected for the Gold de Fleury in recognition of service and sacrifice as a U.S. Army combat engineer and noncommissioned officer.
    5/17/2024
  34. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The Spring 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features environmental initiatives focused on protecting and preserving our environment.
    5/16/2024
  35. Publication - Power of R&D Newsletter

    USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 2 In this Issue: • Vintage History, Cutting-Edge Future: Additive manufacturing can transform infrastructure rehabilitation • Innovation at Work • Predicting the Spread: IRAMI informs decision makers during infectious outbreak • RAPID Defense: Military base camp technology now being applied to shield facilities • Under Pressure: Levee Screening Tool aims to mitigate dangerous flood events • Team Effort: R&D teams join response to Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse • USACE R&D Strategy: Top 10 R&D Priorities
    4/30/2024
  36. Publication - Power of R&D Newsletter

    Special Edition: FY23 R&D Annual Report
    2/23/2024
  37. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The Winter 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features environmental projects and programs that are focused on shaping a sustainable future for present and upcoming generations.
    2/16/2024
  38. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The Winter 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features environmental projects and programs that are focused on shaping a sustainable future for present and upcoming generations.
    2/15/2024
  39. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The Winter 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features environmental projects and programs that are focused on shaping a sustainable future for present and upcoming generations.
    2/13/2024
  40. Publication - Power of R&D Newsletter

    USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 1 In this Issue: • Frigid Expertise: USACE develops techniques for concrete construction in cold environments • Attacking Challenges at High Speed: Computing power gives researchers capability to quickly scale mountains of data • Peering Into the Future: Innovative tools help forecast risk of infrastructure failure • From the Ground Up: ERDC guides DOD advances in sustainable materials for military construction
    1/26/2024
  41. Publication - Power of R&D Newsletter

    USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 2 NO. 4 In this Issue: • Time & Space: Dwindling capacity at Tuttle Creek Reservoir calls for an urgent and innovative solution • Innovation at Work • Guiding Resilience: Playbook will expand NNBFs along Great Lakes • Understanding Global Hydrology: Global Hydro Intelligence analysis ensures secure water resources across the global environment • More the Merrier: Crowdsourcing bathymetry could provide near-time picture of nation’s inland waterways • Connect With: Dr. Zachary Tyler • USACE R&D Strategy: Top 10 R&D Priorities
    11/27/2023
  42. Publication - The Corps Environment

    The November 2023 issue of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition features initiatives from across the Army environmental community that are providing sustainable solutions that support our environment and the global communities we serve.
    11/6/2023
  43. VidiU Streaming - CELRN Equipment Test

    VidiU Streaming - CELRN Equipment Test.
    11/7/2018
  44. SAJ End of Fiscal Year 18 Celebration and Feasibility and Cost Sharing Agreement

    Starting at 1200EST on 09 Oct 2018 the Jacksonville District - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be hosting an End of Fiscal Year 18 Celebration and Feasibility and Cost Sharing Agreement.
    10/9/2018
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