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  • Beyond the Blueprints

    Jenna Grainer is a contract specialist at USACE's Buffalo District in Buffalo, New York. Grainer was recently named the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Contract Specialist of the Year for 2024 for her exceptional work last year. Read about how she helps solve major engineering challenges for the nation through her profession.

  • USACE, GLO, City of Galveston Announce Beach Nourishment Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District (SWG), in collaboration with the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the City of Galveston, and the Galveston Park Board of Trustees, announced their Continuing Authorities Program Section 204 (CAP 204) West Galveston Beach Nourishment Project, July 15, 2025.

  • Upcoming Mobile District Change of Command Ceremony

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District will hold a Change of Command ceremony on July 18, at the Mobile District Headquarters, Alabama. The event will officially mark the transition of command from Col. Jeremy J. Chapman, outgoing commander, to Col. Kelcey R. Shaw, incoming commander.

  • ERDC earns its first Army Superior Unit Award

    The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) received recognition for its exemplary support to the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic. The agency received its first Army Superior Unit Award streamer during a special ceremony held at ERDC Headquarters.

  • Corps seeks public input on Union City Dam master plan, environmental assessment revision

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is seeking community feedback regarding proposed changes to the Union City Dam master plan and environmental assessment. The revision will affect the management of recreational activities and natural resources at Union City Dam for the next 25 years.

  • Corps of Engineers enacting fire restrictions at Tri-Rivers recreation sites

    WALLA WALLA, Wash.– Due to increasingly hot and dry conditions, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is enacting fire restrictions on USACE-managed lands under the Tri-Rivers Natural Resource Management Office.

  • Boat license training course participants have exemption from no-wake rule at Cochiti Lake July 15-17

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District staff at Cochiti Lake is scheduled to participate in a boater’s license training course from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, daily from July 15-17, 2025, at the lake. Course participants have an exception to the no-wake rule for training and testing purposes during this timeframe

  • Updated changes to traffic patterns at Garrison Dam

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District announces updates to traffic patterns for Garrison Dam Crest Road and Spillway Bridge due to summer maintenance and construction. The Crest Road lighting replacement is underway with completion expected Sept. 12, 2025, and Spillway Bridge concrete repair is scheduled for July 14 to Oct. 31, 2025. During these times, contractors will have traffic controls in place resulting in reduced speeds and one-lane travel. USACE appreciates the public’s understanding and slow passage through these work areas to help keep workers safe.

  • Speaking of History

    In celebration of the 250th birthdays of both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the USACE Transatlantic Division hosted Maj. Gen. David C. Hill, Commandant of the U.S. Army War College and former Transatlantic Division commander, as the keynote speaker for a special commemorative event held June 11 at the division headquarters.

  • Corps of Engineers awards $639,000 contract for levee repairs in Northern Minnesota

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $639,000 contract to Three Oaks Construction, Inc., of North Sioux City, South Dakota, July 11, to repair damage to the St. Vincent Noyes levee, in Noyes, Minnesota.