10 May 2012

Corps of Engineers Joins ABMC, VA and DLNR to Break Ground for the Vietnam Pavilions Project at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl

Leaders from the Corps of Engineers joined officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources and others to break ground for the new Vietnam Pavilions Project at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on May 9.

10 May 2012

Federal partners provide STEM opportunities to inner-city students

Students from Madison Accelerated High School in Madison, Ill., traveled to Carlyle Lake to try their hand at fishing, canoeing, boating, and geocaching as a culmination to this year's Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Outreach Program.

10 May 2012

Anniversary recognition, Industrial park water tank ribbon cutting in South Carolina

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District, Santee Cooper and Orangeburg County hosted a 15th anniversary celebration of the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency and ribbon cutting ceremony for the John W. Matthews Industrial Park water tank Matthews Industrial Park.

10 May 2012

USACE Galveston District wins 2012 Hermes Creative Award

GALVESTON, Texas (May 10, 2012) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District Public Affairs Office was recognized with a Gold Award from the Hermes Creative Awards competition for its USACE Galveston District brochure.

10 May 2012

Corps awards Fort Irwin Replacement Hospital contract

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District awarded a $159.8 million contract May 9 to Turner Construction Company, of Washington D.C., for the construction of a replacement hospital at Fort Irwin, Calif.

10 May 2012

Maintenance dredging project will restore federal channels in lower Newport Harbor

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a five-month, $6.5 million maintenance dredging project May 2, 2012, in an effort to restore safe navigation to federal channels in lower Newport Harbor.

10 May 2012

Corps to discuss Santa Ana River Marsh dredging project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting Monday, April 30, to provide information about the proposed Santa Ana River Marsh dredging project, located near the mouth of the Santa Ana River in Newport Beach.

10 May 2012

Marina del Rey dredging begins

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a $13 million dredging project today, removing up to one million cubic yards of accumulated sand from the entrance channel to Marina del Rey Harbor and improving navigational safety for area first responders and other boating traffic.

10 May 2012

USACE welcomes newest member of Senior Executive Service

Donn Booker has been selected as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' newest member for the Senior Executive Service.

10 May 2012

LVIS eliminates dirty job

The work of the 633rd Security Forces Squadron at Langley's LaSalle gate was worthy of a nod from the "Dirty Jobs" man himself.