18 Jul 2013

Gathright Dam ‘pulse release’ to increase Jackson River water flow

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will conduct a pulse release on Tuesday, July 23, beginning at approximately 6 a.m.

18 Jul 2013

Corps helps prepare future engineering students at Tennessee State University

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District collaborated with the Tennessee State University Engineering Department to mentor science, technology, engineering and math students during a four-week National Summer Transportation Institute program June 9 through July 7, 2013. Corps personnel mentored and instructed students on a variety of engineering classes and current projects.

18 Jul 2013

Army Corps of Engineers helps return of stolen artifacts

GALLUP, N.M.-- The Army Corps of Engineers recently repatriated a large cache of sacred artifacts to the Navajo Nation.This is the first time in the history of the Omaha District, with some assistance from the Albuquerque District, that artifacts have been returned to any tribal nation in accordance with the Archaeological Resources Protection Act.

18 Jul 2013

District inactivates after four years of delivering critical infrastructure

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan --Afghanistan Engineer District-South marked its inactivation after four years of delivering critical infrastructure projects in Afghanistan with a ceremony held on Kandahar Airfield July 11. Over the course of four years, the district's technical experts completed nearly 200 projects valued at $1.4 billion that improved the safety, security and well-being of Afghans, US and Coalition Forces.

18 Jul 2013

Corps of Engineers to host education meetings on Westport Island Reach improvements

St. Louis – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District will host two meetings to describe improvements planned for the Westport Island Reach of the Mississippi River.

18 Jul 2013

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to hold public meetings on Port Everglades Harbor

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will hold two public meetings Tuesday, July 23rd at the Broward County/Fort Lauderdale Convention Center, Palm Room A, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd., Ft. Lauderalde, Fla., to discuss the release of the draft tentatively selected plan for Port Everglades Harbor.

18 Jul 2013

Rader named District Employee of the Month for May 2013

Sharon Rader, legal assistant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Office of Counsel, is the District Employee of the Month for May 2013.

18 Jul 2013

J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Visitor Center Gets New Volunteer Staffing

Vicksburg, Miss –The Vicksburg District of the Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the Multicultural

18 Jul 2013

Mark Twain Lake Announces "Smores for Lifejackets" Night

Mark Twain Lake, Monroe City, Missouri – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark Twain Lake would

18 Jul 2013

Engineers Without Borders: Civil engineer puts skills to use in Morocco

With a passport and work boots in tow, Brian Phelps, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville