13 Mar 2014

Medal of Honor recipient motivates business leaders at Business Training Forum

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 13, 2013) – More than 266 business owners, managers and reps from as far away as California, and Texas gathered at the Tennessee State University Avon Williams Campus today to hear a Medal of Honor recipient speak, and to collect information on federal, state and local procurement systems during the 3rd Annual Small Business Training Forum.

13 Mar 2014

Corps of Engineers awards $944,400 contract for the maintenance dredging at Wethersfield Cove in Wethersfield; work started on March 7

CONCORD, Mass. – Maintenance dredging at Wethersfield Cove on the Connecticut River below Hartford

12 Mar 2014

USACE Galveston District earns Communitas Award

GALVESTON, Texas (March 12, 2014) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District earned a Communitas Award in the Making a Difference Category for its Corps in the Classroom: Building Tomorrow's Leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Community Relations Program – an aggressive community outreach and social media campaign to spark students’ interest in STEM subjects, help counter stereotypes and increase participation of underrepresented groups in STEM careers.

12 Mar 2014

PR14-007 5th Annual Spring Cleanup to be held at Yatesville Lake

Louisa, KY – Volunteers are invited to take part in Yatesville Lake’s 5th Annual Spring Cleanup on

12 Mar 2014

Knights Ferry celebrates historic bridge, remembers the civil war

History buffs are invited to gather March 22 for a double-header at the district’s Stanislaus River Parks in Knights Ferry. Celebrate National Historic Landmark status for our 330-foot-long covered bridge and also enjoy a civil war re-enactment!

12 Mar 2014

Christian P.M. Klinefelter: Army Corps of Engineers Servant Leader

Christian P.M. Klinefelter received the Meritorious Civilian Service Medal on Feb. 5 in a ceremony at the Headquarters of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Washington, D.C. Klinefelter received the award for his leadership as the Chief of the Ministerial Engagement Team of the ISAF Joint Command Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan.

12 Mar 2014

PR14-007 5th Annual Spring Cleanup to be held at Yatesville Lake

Louisa, KY – Volunteers are invited to take part in Yatesville Lake’s 5th Annual Spring Cleanupon

12 Mar 2014

Jackie Smith Retires After 25 Years of Service

Vicksburg, Miss…… Jackie Smith, park contract representative at the Grenada Lake Field Office recently retired from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District, after 25 years and 11 months of service.

12 Mar 2014

Informational update planned for John Redmond Reservoir

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites the public to an informational update for John Redmond Reservoir from 7:00-8:00 p.m. April 3 at the Hartford, Kansas Community Building, 117 Commercial St.

12 Mar 2014

Draft feasibility report for stream bank restoration near Wisner, Neb. available for review

A draft feasibility report and environmental assessment (EA) for stream bank restoration southwest of Wisner, Neb. is currently available for public review. The report identifies alternatives to provide stream bank protection and prohibit further rapid erosion on the right-descending bank of the Elkhorn River, Cuming County, Neb. Public infrastructure being protected includes the Cuming County Road 6 bridge and roadway.