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  • SWD commander promoted to brigadier general

    Paul E. Owen, Commander of the Southwestern Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in a ceremony here today. Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, officiated at the ceremony.

  • Huntsville Center providing architectural, engineering information to small businesses

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama--The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville is sponsoring a virtual industry day, Feb.1, to provide information and assistance to business and industry representatives interested in submitting proposals in support of the Center’s architectural and engineering services.

  • Cougar Dam Road closure extended

    The road over Cougar Dam and Reservoir, located on the South Fork of the McKenzie River, will remain closed due to construction and a geotechnical investigation through the end of February 2018. The west side of Cougar Reservoir and access to Terwilliger Hot Springs from Forest Service Road 19, about 3 miles south of the dam, remains blocked due to rockfall.

  • Road and area closures at Cape Disappointment State Park

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin rehabilitating the Mouth of the Columbia River’s North Jetty in February, impacting public access to parts of Cape Disappointment State Park.

  • Open house welcomes contractors to Louisville district business opportunities

    More than 300 contractors attended the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District Businesses Opportunities Open House, Jan. 18, at the Marriott Downtown Hotel, Louisville, where the District Commander sang a few notes from Disney’s High School Musical song, “We’re all in this together.”

  • Silver Jackets team learns about Gatlinburg wildfires

    SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2018) – More than a year after deadly wildfires ravaged Gatlinburg and Sevier County, Tennessee, the state’s Silver Jackets team is grappling with the catastrophe in hopes of saving lives and properties as emergency managers plan for future disasters.

  • Isabella Lake DSMP moving forward

    Phase II of the Sacramento District's Isabella Lake Dam Safety Modification Project will get underway this spring, but several other tasks have already been completed ...

  • ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 177 BRIDGE ACROSS NORFORK DAM REMAINS TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers will keep one lane of Highway 177 across Norfork Dam closed through Feb. 22 at 4 p.m. The temporary lane closure was scheduled to end Jan. 25, but due to unforeseen events and some severe weather, the closure must be extended to facilitate repairs to a damaged concrete parapet wall.

  • Soldiers outreach for meet and greet at St. Joseph's

    On Jan. 18 six Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Soldiers reported for duty, not at the district, but at the St. Joseph Children’s Home, Louisville, as part of military outreach in the community.

  • Ponds named Nashville District Employee of the Month for November 2017

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2017) – Dewayne Ponds, project geologist at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project in Chattanooga, Tenn., is the employee of the month for November 2017.