5 Jun 2012

Corps Contracting Officials award $200 million in Afghanistan Engineer District-North May Contracts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contracting officials awarded more than $200 million in construction and service contracts across the 21-province Afghanistan Engineer District-North footprint in May, a total value of $381.89 million investment in security and infrastructure projects over the past three months.

5 Jun 2012

What are the Colorado River Locks?

What are the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District Colorado River Locks?

5 Jun 2012

Corps provides parking for VA facility in Indianapolis

Finding a parking spot near the Veteran’s Medical Center in the heart of downtown Indianapolis,

5 Jun 2012

Fort Carson achieves 1st platinum building certification

A milestone in building construction was reached at Fort Carson in April when the 4th Infantry Division’s 4th Brigade and Battalion Headquarters on Wilderness Road received the first U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design platinum certification for the installation.

5 Jun 2012

Major Mississippi River & Tributaries repair contract awarded for Morganza Control Structure

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District has awarded a $1.04 million

5 Jun 2012

Pat Coullahan receives SAME’s Wheeler Medal

Patrick M. Coullahan, P.E., PMP, CFM, F.SAME, Chief of Construction and Operations Division with the

5 Jun 2012

Pat Coullahan receives SAME’s Wheeler Medal

Patrick M. Coullahan, P.E., PMP, CFM, F.SAME, Chief of Construction and Operations Division with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, received the Wheeler Medal from the Society of American Military Engineers at a national awards ceremony May 23 in St. Louis, MO. The national award is named in honor of Lt. Gen. Raymond A. Wheeler, a former Chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for outstanding contributions to military engineering by a civilian or uniformed member of the Army.

5 Jun 2012

Minneapolis locks and dams to reopen to commercial traffic

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will reopen the three Twin Cities lock and dams to commercial traffic Wednesday, June 6 at 8 a.m.

5 Jun 2012

Mississippi River shoreline foam not harmful

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, received numerous citizen inquiries about shoreline foam along the Mississippi River near Reads Landing Island, north of Winona, Minn.

5 Jun 2012

Dredge Thompson last voyage scheduled June 12

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Dredge William A. Thompson will begin its last voyage from Fountain City, Wis., on Tuesday, June 12, around 11 a.m.