29 Mar 2012

USACE Participates in KazBuild Spring 2012 and Prime Contractor Meeting

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers representatives participated in the KazBuild Spring 2012 Expo, a construction exhibition held March 14-16 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. USACE representatives included the Transatlantic Division's Senior Procurement Analyst Leigh Bandy and the Middle East District's Small Business Specialist Mike Weaver and Project Management Support for Others Branch Chief Bill Ryals.

28 Mar 2012

Nashville District joins Homeland Security in ‘Titans’ emergency preparedness exercise

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 28, 2012) – Local, state, and federal emergency management agency’s swarmed LP Field today to participate in a simulated mass casualty exercise involving a Titans football game scenario.

28 Mar 2012

Corps of Engineers will limit access to Kodiak’s Saint Paul Harbor for 3 days in April during exploratory drilling in harbor entrance channel

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District’s contractor Denali Drilling will drill four

28 Mar 2012

Columbia-Snake river navigation system reopens to shippers

All navigation locks along the 350-mile-long federal Columbia-Snake river navigation system are back in business after a temporary closure to perform annual maintenance, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers navigation officials at the Walla Walla District.

28 Mar 2012

Middle East District Awards Blatchford-Preston Complex Phase III

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

28 Mar 2012

Corps of Engineers releases Souris River post flood report

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, has posted its 2011 Post-Flood Report for the Souris River Basin to its website.

27 Mar 2012

Lakes gain merit for significant water safety programs

Two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District lakes were nationally and internationally recognized recently for their staffs' creative and resourceful efforts to increase public safety during the 2011 recreation season.

27 Mar 2012

TEC meteorologist helps Boy Scouts earn Weather Merit Badge

So far this year, winter weather-like conditions in the Alexandria area have been minimal compared to the back-to-back blizzards the area experienced last year. At that time, cars clogged the streets in foot-high snow.

27 Mar 2012

ERDC leaders honored with de Fleury medals

ERDC Director Dr. Jeff Holland was awarded the Silver Order of the de Fleury medal and ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) Director Dr. William Martin and ERDC Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) Director Dr. Robert Davis were awarded the Bronze Order of the de Fleury during a recent ceremony presented by Commander Col. Kevin Wilson in Vicksburg, Miss.

27 Mar 2012

ERDC leads effort to digitalize Army Railroad Inspection Program

ERDC’s Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) researchers are leading the Army Railroad Inspection Program into the future through the development of the Electronic Railroad Inspection Database System (ERIDS).