26 Feb 2016

Engineers share STEM career paths with Alabama educators

Huntsville Center engineers, engaged more than 350 educators from throughout Alabama by discussing their career fields during the Alabama Community Education Association’s annual conference at the Huntsville Marriott Feb. 25.

24 Apr 2013

Center part of planting grass in dangerous places

Planting grass is not a typical task for the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville.

22 Apr 2013

Corps of Engineers builds largest induction solar wall in the country

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers installed 55,263 square feet of solar wall on the Defense Logistics Agency’s Eastern Distribution Center in New Cumberland, Pa.

13 Feb 2013

Askew named District Employee of the Month for December 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Clay Askew, a lock electrician at Wilson Lock in Florence, Ala., and a previous lock electrician at Guntersville Lock in Huntsville, Ala., is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Employee of the Month for December 2012.

1 Dec 2012

Technology ‘Fingerprints’ Unexploded Ordnance

In September, Albuquerque District Project Manager Trent Simpler and Geologist Mark Phaneuf joined a team from U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, Ala., to collect bomb data at two Florida museums. Huntsville Center is capturing and cataloging what may best be described as the fingerprints of munitions items, such as bombs, mortars, artillery projectiles and fuzes, in an effort to improve how work is done at Formerly Used Defense Sites. The Center’s Environmental and Munitions Center of Expertise (EM CX) has begun to put together a library of ordnance signatures.

11 Mar 2011

Jesse James stole Corps payroll 130 years ago today

If direct deposit had existed 130 years ago today, history could have been changed. That’s when famed outlaw Jesse James robbed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers payroll being delivered by horseback just two-miles shy of reaching employees at Blue Water Camp in Alabama.