21 Jan 2009

Steve Williamson is new Deputy Chief, Engineering and Construction Division for the Corps of Engineers

MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 21, 2009 – Steve Williamson is the Deputy Chief, Engineering and Construction Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District.

14 Jan 2009

Corps, Tribes to sign programmatic agreements

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District and four affiliated American Indian Tribes will sign two programmatic agreements at 1 p.m. on Jan. 13 at the Double Tree Hotel, 424 West Markham, Little Rock.

2 Jan 2009

New McAlpine lock hosts visitor from Washington, D.C.

The Louisville District hosted Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works John P. Woodley,

23 Dec 2008

Bringing the law to Afghanistan

History was made in November when the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals traveled to Afghanistan for a first-ever warzone hearing.

19 Dec 2008

Case against Grand Prairie Project Dismissed

Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2008 – At the request of the parties, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissed the Grand Prairie case against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, with prejudice on Dec. 17.

6 Dec 2008

District sponsors levee safety conference

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District held an outreach opportunity for levee sponsor

24 Nov 2008

Corps of Engineers and DU to sign regional cooperation agreement

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Mississippi Valley Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (DU) are cementing an enduring partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at 1:00 p.m. from Mud Island North boat ramp, Nov. 24, 2008.

28 Oct 2008

Louisville McAlpine Lock gets new lockmaster

Louisville, KY – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected Bob Azinger to fill the position of

27 Oct 2008

Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas on Veterans Day

Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas on Veterans DayLouisville, KY – The

24 Oct 2008

Stephen Benzek wins ESRI People’s Choice Award

Stephen Benzek’s imaginative creation of a noncontemporary, nontraditional-style map of the Mediterranean region recently won the prestigious People’s Choice Award during the 28th Annual Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc. (ESRI) International User Conference. Benzek’s map “The Geography of Paul” was chosen from more than 1,000 entries and voted by more than 17,000 conference attendees to receive the top prize.