21 Jul 2025

Safety First: Veteran Turns Passion into Purpose on USACE Missions

For Dale Beaty, safety isn’t just a job — it’s a calling forged over three decades of service and sharpened in some of the world’s most demanding environments.

21 Jul 2025

USACE Chicago District’s Ericka Hillard Honored with Patriotic Public Service Award for Volunteer Work with VFW

Ericka Hillard, a Contract Specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), received the Patriotic Public Service Lapel Pin Award for her volunteer service with her local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post. The award ceremony was held at the district’s Engineer Day award ceremony and picnic on July 16, 2025.

21 Jul 2025

In response to declining lake levels, Harlan County Lake officials are temporarily closing the Methodist Cove Boat Ramp

The Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and officials at Harlan County Lake, have temporarily closed Methodist Cove Boat Ramp in response to low water levels.

21 Jul 2025

USACE lifts small craft advisory for Arkansas River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is lifting the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Small craft advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second.

21 Jul 2025

Norfolk District Schedules Aerial Mosquito Treatment at Craney Island on July 23

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has scheduled aerial mosquito treatment on July 23, over the federal property on Craney Island.

21 Jul 2025

Town of Surf City receives signed Chief’s Report for US Army Corps of Engineers Coastal Storm Risk Management project

On July 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) finalized a Chief’s Report for the Town of Surf City Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) project, marking a major milestone in ongoing efforts to protect the community and its coastline.

21 Jul 2025

Shaw assumes command of Mobile District

In a ceremony rich with military tradition and symbolic meaning, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, marked a pivotal leadership transition during its change of command ceremony July 18 at the district headquarters in Mobile.

21 Jul 2025

Serving on two fronts: Civilian deployments in combat and crisis

Civilian employees who work for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers do not have deployment requirements as active-duty service members do. However, many of them voluntarily choose to, such as Ryan Williams, a longtime Omaha District employee.

21 Jul 2025

Publications of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center; Appendix I: FY24 (October 2023–September 2024)

Abstract: Each year, the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) publishes more than 200 reports through the Information Technology Laboratory’s Information Science and Knowledge Management (ISKM) Branch, the publishing authority for ERDC. Annually since 2017, ISKM has compiled a list of the last fiscal year’s publications. This Appendix I to the original collection includes ERDC publications issued October 2023 through September 2024. The publications are grouped according to the technical laboratories or technical program for which they were prepared, and the preface includes procedures for obtaining ERDC reports. Through this compilation, online distribution, and physical collections, ISKM continues to support ERDC, the Army, and the nation.

21 Jul 2025

Army Corps upgrades Libby Dam’s aging equipment

Army Corps enhances Libby Dam's hydropower generating efficiency, reliability and performance with its Generator Step-Up Transformer rehabilitation project, July 28, 2025, to continue providing electricity to 500,000 homes.