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  • October

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    Army Executes POTUS Directive on Ambler Road Project

    President Donald J. Trump has approved the appeal of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA), directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to promptly issue authorizations necessary for the establishment of the Ambler Road Project. This project will provide road transportation access to the Ambler Mining District.  The Corps of Engineers will promptly act to reinstate all necessary permits under their jurisdiction.

  • September

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    USACE introduces new Regulatory Request System module

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today the launch of a new “No Permit Required” module on its Regulatory Request System (RRS), an innovative online application portal designed to enhance transparency and improve public engagement with the USACE Regulatory Program.
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    Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America’s energy generation efficiency

    Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle today directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to weigh whether energy projects that might impact America’s navigable waters would actually deliver significant energy, relative to impacts, for the American people before it allows such activity.
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    Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 27

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today that it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, Sept. 27.
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    USACE Value Engineering Team Recognized on Global Stage

    For the first time in its 250-year history, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers earned a Top 20 finish for its innovative approach to project delivery against corporate powerhouses in the prestigious Project Management Institute (PMI), Program Management Office (PMO) Global Awards.
  • This edition features ongoing projects and initiatives from across the Army environmental community that are leveraging environmental stewardship as a force multiplier — enhancing military readiness, strengthening strategic partnerships and supporting community well-being.

    The Corps Environment - Summer 2025 edition now available

    This publication highlights how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working alongside stakeholders and partners to turn environmental challenges into mission-ready solutions.

  • August

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    USACE contractor Mohannad Ali awarded Defense of Freedom medal

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division Commander Brig. Gen. John Lloyd presented former USACE contractor Mohannad Ali with the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom during a ceremony at the USACE San Diego Field Office on Aug 26.
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    CRU celebrates 25 years of global support

    For the past 25 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Contingency Response Unit (CRU) has consistently delivered highly skilled personnel in support of military operations, disaster response, and Combatant Command missions across the globe.
  • On July 10, 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, celebrated the 3,200-feet-long Lower Granite Lock and Dam’s 50 years of service to the Pacific Northwest along with the generations of people who made it possible. Lower Granite Lock and Dam, located on the Snake River in southeastern Washington, includes a dam, navigation lock, powerhouse, fish ladder, and associated facilities. The project provides hydropower, navigation, flood risk management, fish and wildlife habitat, recreation, and incidental irrigation. The dam spans approximately 3,200 feet and has an effective height of 100 feet. It is a concrete gravity structure with an earthfill right abutment embankment.

    Army Corps of Engineers recognizes National Hydropower Day

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will recognize National Hydropower Day Aug. 24. For more than 140 years, the USACE Hydropower Program has been providing the nation with resilient and reliable clean energy.
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    Individuals honored for service to the Engineer Regiment at USACE 250th Birthday Gala

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Army Engineer Association honored two individuals who have made significant contributions to the Engineer Regiment in a ceremony this evening during the 250th Engineer Birthday Gala in Arlington, Virginia.

News Releases

  • Army Executes POTUS Directive on Ambler Road Project

    President Donald J. Trump has approved the appeal of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA), directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to promptly issue authorizations necessary for the establishment of the Ambler Road Project. This project will provide road transportation access to the Ambler Mining District.  The Corps of Engineers will promptly act to reinstate all necessary permits under their jurisdiction.

  • USACE introduces new Regulatory Request System module

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today the launch of a new “No Permit Required” module on its Regulatory Request System (RRS), an innovative online application portal designed to enhance transparency and improve public engagement with the USACE Regulatory Program.

  • Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America’s energy generation efficiency

    Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle today directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to weigh whether energy projects that might impact America’s navigable waters would actually deliver significant energy, relative to impacts, for the American people before it allows such activity.

  • Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 27

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today that it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, Sept. 27.

  • USACE Value Engineering Team Recognized on Global Stage

    For the first time in its 250-year history, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers earned a Top 20 finish for its innovative approach to project delivery against corporate powerhouses in the prestigious Project Management Institute (PMI), Program Management Office (PMO) Global Awards.

  • The Corps Environment - Summer 2025 edition now available

    This publication highlights how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working alongside stakeholders and partners to turn environmental challenges into mission-ready solutions.

  • USACE contractor Mohannad Ali awarded Defense of Freedom medal

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division Commander Brig. Gen. John Lloyd presented former USACE contractor Mohannad Ali with the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom during a ceremony at the USACE San Diego Field Office on Aug 26.

  • CRU celebrates 25 years of global support

    For the past 25 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Contingency Response Unit (CRU) has consistently delivered highly skilled personnel in support of military operations, disaster response, and Combatant Command missions across the globe.

  • Army Corps of Engineers recognizes National Hydropower Day

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will recognize National Hydropower Day Aug. 24. For more than 140 years, the USACE Hydropower Program has been providing the nation with resilient and reliable clean energy.

  • Individuals honored for service to the Engineer Regiment at USACE 250th Birthday Gala

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Army Engineer Association honored two individuals who have made significant contributions to the Engineer Regiment in a ceremony this evening during the 250th Engineer Birthday Gala in Arlington, Virginia.

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USACE introduces new Regulatory Request System module
Sept. 22, 2025
Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America’s energy generation efficiency
Sept. 22, 2025
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 27
Sept. 15, 2025
Army Corps of Engineers recognizes National Hydropower Day
Aug. 11, 2025
Army Corps of Engineers celebrates World Ranger Day July 31
July 22, 2025
Army Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits
June 18, 2025
Graham assumes command of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sept. 13, 2024
New Army Civil Works program announces 18 proposals are being invited to apply for federal financing for non-federal dam safety project
Sept. 13, 2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commemorates 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program
April 30, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers publishes proposed rule on protection of historic properties
Feb. 12, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Nov. 2, 2023 UPDATED
$7.5 billion federal credit program opens for dam safety projects
Sept. 20, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 23
Sept. 18, 2023
Transformational Investments for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program
March 9, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 4, 2023
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Signs Partnership Agreement with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Nov. 17, 2022
New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands
Nov. 10, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Oct. 31, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24
Sept. 12, 2022
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases Work Plan for Fiscal 2022 Civil Works Appropriations
May 25, 2022 UPDATED
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RT @DeptofWar: Yesterday, the @USArmy and @USACEHQ began construction of 15 miles of Border Wall at the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona…
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RT @USArmy: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel wi…
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Updates to this account during the lapse in appropriations will be limited to information related to emergency support, critical mission updates and impacts to our operations. /3
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During this period, USACE will continue its vital mission to protect life, property, and national security by delivering critical programs, projects, and services that support the safety and prosperity of communities across the United States. /2
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers remains fully committed to supporting the American people, the economy and national security, no matter the challenges presented by a lapse in appropriations. /1
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RT @USACENOLA: USACE New Orleans District begins constructing underwater sill in Mississippi River to arrest saltwater progression Read mo…
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RT @CharlestonCorps: Tropical Storm Imelda may have turned away, but our team was ready at the State EOC. MAJ Scruggs, James Walser, and ou…
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RT @CorpsNewEngland: Many thanks to Troop 14 Bellingham, MA, for repairing a deeply dugout canine holes beneath benches, glider swings and…
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The underwater sill is built near river mile 64 above Head of Passes and has performed as designed when built on previous occasions. The sill will be built to an elevation of -55 feet across the river bottom.
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On the Mississippi River: The notice to proceed was issued for construction of the underwater sill to arrest progression of the saltwater wedge up the Mississippi River. Construction is expected to begin early next week and last approximately two weeks. https://t.co/wiE6tUe5M0
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RT @AtlantaCorps: Community members, agency partners, and distinguished guests gathered on Sept. 23, 2025 in South Bay, Fla. to celebrate t…
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As you make your plans, tune in to the latest edition of our Inside the Castle podcast to hear from Dylan Edwards, chief ranger at Norfolk and Bull Shoals Lake: https://t.co/glCHtYtL7A
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