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  • New LA District commander brings broad range of experience to position

    As Col. Aaron Barta begins to settle into his new position as the commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, he considers himself lucky. “Coming to the Los Angeles District is a dream come true, both professionally and personally,” he said. “I am proud to pass on that every leader I've encountered (has told me) I am walking into a world-class organization filled with the Corps’ best.”

  • 18-082 Corps issues revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, EA, Signed FONSI

    POMEROY, Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, including a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA), as well as changes to land classifications.

  • Honolulu District gets first female commander

    FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii (July 20, 2018) -- Lieutenant Col. Kathryn P. Sanborn became the 71st commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District during a change of command ceremony held July 20, on Fort Shafter's Palm Circle parade field.

  • Irvington Site Office remembers and honors Sarge

    MOBILE, Alabama – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District Irvington Site Office, operations division, hosted a christening ceremony for its new survey vessel, Sarge, on July 13, 2018, at the Irvington Site Office in Irvington, Ala.

  • Corps’ Vicksburg District Conducts Columbia Lock and Dam Readiness Exercise

    Vicksburg, Miss…The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Vicksburg District conducted a readiness exercise on July 25 at the Ouachita Parish Emergency Operations Center in Monroe, Louisiana. The exercise covered three scenarios concerning the Columbia Lock and Dam river levels. Customers, partners and stakeholders from industry and local government participated in the exercise and discussed preparedness and responsiveness.

  • Risk assessments to be released on National Levee Database

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, announced the Levee Safety Action Classifications (LSACs) and Risk Characterizations for levee systems in the district will be available on the National Levee Database starting Aug. 4.

  • USACE announces pulse release schedule for Lake Okeechobee

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District announces the pulse release schedule for water releases from Lake Okeechobee to take effect Friday. This decision will be in effect until further notice.

  • USACE to reduce flows from Lake Okeechobee

    Starting Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District will reduce flows from Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie Estuaries.

  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Detroit welcomes new commander

    DETROIT – Lt. Col. Greg Turner assumes command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit

  • CORPS’ LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT NAMES NEW DEPUTY FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT DIVISION

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Craig Pierce has been named the Deputy District Engineer for Program and Project Management for the Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District. Pierce replaces Dr. Randy Hathaway who retired after 36 years of distinguished service.