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  • Emergency contract awarded to Upper Michigan firm

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces contract award for emergency dredging in St. Joseph

  • CERL's COBie is National Institute of Building Sciences Approved

    ERDC Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) recently received word that the National Institute of Building Sciences has approved the Construction-Operation Building information exchange (COBie) as part of the U.S. National Building Information Model (NBIMS-US) standard.

  • 2nd Brigade Soldiers Have New Place to Call Home

    Four hundred 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers will begin moving into a new home soon. The New Barracks Complex on Schofield Barracks’s Lyman Road officially opened in late December during a maile lei untying / ribbon cutting ceremony attended by the Corps of Engineers, the Garrison’s Directorate of Public Works, 25th ID’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team and Corps’ contractor Absher Construction.

  • Corps adds Atchafalaya Basin to Inspections

    NEW ORLEANS – A little more than a week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers activated the first

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to release water from Lake Okeechobee

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a series of two water releases from Lake Okeechobee beginning on Friday to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

  • Walla Walla District’s Contracting Division earns top Corps awards

    WALLA WALLA, Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District Contracting Division set records during fiscal year (FY) 2011 in the number and value of contracting actions executed, leading to two national-level awards for contracting excellence.

  • Connecticut Department of Transportation seeks Corps permit to place fill for work on New Britain-Hartford busway

    CONCORD, Mass. – The Connecticut Department of Transportation is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army

  • USACE Helps Build a Cleaner, More Sanitary Fallujah

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Middle East District, in conjunction with Iraq's Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works, recently oversaw the completion of a new wastewater collection and treatment system for the city of Fallujah in Iraq's Al-Anbar Governate.

  • MED has some Tough Mudders

    Tough Mudder claims that is "probably the toughest event on the planet," but it wasn't too tough for seven Middle East District employees.

  • MED Continues Support to Balkans with USC II

    When President Bill Clinton ordered 20,000 U.S. troops to Bosnia-Herzegovina in December 1995, U.S. Army Europe turned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide services through an existing contract managed by the Middle East District's predecessor. Soldiers received their life support – food, water, laundry and sanitation – and transportation and maintenance services through that contract, allowing them to focus on their peacekeeping mission.