19 Dec 2011

ERDC Supports TACOM on Enhanced Rapid Airfield Construction Capability

ERDC researchers from the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory's (GSL) Airfields and Pavements Branch (APB) are joining engineers and acquisition specialists from U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command (TACOM) in specifying acquisition systems for the Enhanced Rapid Airfield Construction Capability (ERACC) program.

19 Dec 2011

GSL technical staff provides pre-deployment training to Pacific Ocean Division

Technical staff members with ERDC's Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) and also with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) Reachback Operations Center (UROC), recently traveled to Honolulu, Hawaii, to provide pre-deployment training to 565th and 62nd FEST-A teams with the USACE Pacific Ocean Division.

16 Dec 2011

MATOC Task Order Awarded for Coalition Operations Center, Bagram, Afghanistan

WINCHESTER, Va. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District awarded a $39.9 million task

16 Dec 2011

All four traffic lanes open on Cape Cod Canal’s Bourne Bridge as of tonight, Friday, Dec. 16

CONCORD, Mass. – All four traffic lanes on the Bourne Bridge, spanning the Cape Cod Canal in Bourne,

16 Dec 2011

MacArthur Lock to close Sunday morning as Soo Locks navigation season winds down

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces its schedule for lock operations until

15 Dec 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start water releases from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a water release from Lake Okeechobee Friday, Dec. 16 to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

15 Dec 2011

Corps hosts Levee summit at Cairo to discuss regional flood repairs

MEMPHIS, Tenn., DEC. 15, 2011 – City, county and Illinois state officials joined representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wednesday (Dec. 14) for a Levee Summit in Cairo, Ill. The meeting was part of the Corps’ comprehensive effort to make repairs to the regional flood risk management system following the tremendous floods this spring.

15 Dec 2011

USACE leverages drought to perform lake maintenance

Water levels at Tulsa District lakes were the lowest in years as the result of an extreme drought. The drought had many negative impacts on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local communities, but USACE took advantage of the low water to perform routine necessary maintenance on facilities that are usually underwater.

15 Dec 2011

Revolutionary Technology Bonds Concrete to Steel

ERDC won a R&D magazine R&D 100 Award for development of a new corrosion-resistant vitreous coating

15 Dec 2011

2012 Corps of Engineers Handshake Partnership Program Grant

ROUGH RIVER LAKE, KY – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District’s Rough River Lake was