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    A few Diamond Elementary School students view the makings of an outdoor amphitheater at the construction site of the new school May 3. Thirteen contest winners of Archer Western Contractor’s poster contest toured the site currently under construction at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Diamond students from kindergarten through sixth-grade submitted posters emphasizing safety themes in recognition of Safety Week celebrated May 2-6. The winning submissions were printed on the firm’s calendar that will be available throughout the Fort Stewart community.

    Lucky 13 tour new Diamond Elementary School site

    SAVANNAH, Ga. – Excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks garnished the construction site of the new Diamond Elementary School where 13 wide-eyed students discovered diamonds aren’t forever but they can be your best friend.
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    Army Corps of Engineers complete University of Kandahar Law Library

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently handed over the keys to a new law library at the University of Kandahar in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The project, which began in late 2012, will offer students and scholars a first rate facility in which to study Afghanistan’s legal codes. The Kandahar Law Library is another example of USACE and U.S. Force - Afghanistan partnering efforts to build capacity in all fields through support of the Kandahar University and its various departments.

  • November

    Regulatory Specialist Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain model to demonstrate how wetlands absorb storm water and filter drinking water to a class of third grade students at Marshpoint Elementary School, Nov.5, 2013.

    Corps teaches third-graders 'Regulatory 101'

    SAVANNAH, Ga. - Inside a colorful, decorated classroom at Marshpoint Elementary School, Brian Moore, a regulatory specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, poured a gallon of water over a row of sponges. "We use sponges to represent wetlands because they absorb and filter water," Moore explained to a group of third-graders. "Wetlands filter water so that it's clean for us to drink."

  • September

    Casey Ehorn, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Regulatory Division project manager, demonstrates how wetlands naturally filter water during Hands-On Science and Engineering Day at Stratford STEM Magnet High School Sept. 12, 2013.

    Corps members guide young students interested in STEM pathway

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 12, 2013) -- A group of technical experts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District participated in Hands-On Science and Engineering Day at Stratford STEM Magnet High School today to guide young students with budding interests in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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    Army Corps helps support the Army Family through school construction

    In 1821 the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in New York established the first school on a military installation to serve the children of service members. Almost two centuries later, the West Point community and Department of Defense continue to be committed to providing these children an education to take them into the 21st century, even in the current tough fiscal times.

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  • Corps to Host Best Dam Graduation Ever

    The Warren Area High School’s Class of 2020 will drive, not walk, across a dam stage Friday, June 5, at 5:30 p.m. as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District hosts the pandemic-inspired commencement at Kinzua Dam.

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Graham assumes command of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sept. 13, 2024
New Army Civil Works program announces 18 proposals are being invited to apply for federal financing for non-federal dam safety project
Sept. 13, 2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commemorates 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program
April 30, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers publishes proposed rule on protection of historic properties
Feb. 12, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Nov. 2, 2023 UPDATED
$7.5 billion federal credit program opens for dam safety projects
Sept. 20, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 23
Sept. 18, 2023
Transformational Investments for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program
March 9, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 4, 2023
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Signs Partnership Agreement with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Nov. 17, 2022
New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands
Nov. 10, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Oct. 31, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24
Sept. 12, 2022
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases Work Plan for Fiscal 2022 Civil Works Appropriations
May 25, 2022 UPDATED
Statement by Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works on the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
March 28, 2022 UPDATED
Army Civil Works Studies, Projects and Programs to Be Accomplished with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Jan. 19, 2022
USACE Memphis District Team deployed to Louisiana in support of FEMA Hurricane Ida relief efforts
Aug. 29, 2021
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works updates Water Resources Development Act of 2020 implementation guidance
July 21, 2021
Developmental position to offer growth, new skills for USACE employee
May 3, 2021
In the Valley: Female Leader Perspectives
May 3, 2021
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The proliferation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in civil works, emergency response, and military applications is the primary driver for development of the Operator’s Tool for Information Collection (OPTIC), a new innovative software platform for managing UAS missions. https://t.co/fzMwk9T6Ze
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RT @Readygov: Heavy showers mean a risk of flash flooding. If your area is being impacted by excessive rainfall, stay flood-ready and know…
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Dams provide many benefits, but also require monitoring and maintenance. Learn about the current modification of Arkabutla dam: https://t.co/hMc89QFu46 #dambeautiful #floodready https://t.co/wOjmgTT3jJ
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Locks and dams are located on waterways throughout the U.S. to help move ships and goods. The Bonneville Locks and Dam is one of many systems USACE is responsible for that supports river navigation. Learn more: https://t.co/eU7MbJfCSq #dambeautiful #KnowYourDam https://t.co/knBuEKdsDQ
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RRS allows the public to submit individual permit applications, general permit pre-construction notifications, jurisdictional determination requests and other information needed during the permit evaluation process using easy-to-follow online submission forms.
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RRS, launched Jan. 31, 2024, provides a straightforward, transparent process for the timely submittal and review of permit requests. Read the full press release here: https://t.co/GC3R0huqvk
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“USACE continues to make improvements to the Regulatory Request System to enhance its functionality and make the permitting process easier and faster for the public." -Mr. Stephen L. Hill, chief, Operations and Regulatory 🔗RRS: https://t.co/C2rxPfpiXV https://t.co/XxvRxUOKj6
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Tune in for a #StandDown4Safety message from Chief, USACEHQ Safety and Occupational Health, Marty Werdebaugh. https://t.co/lr3y9u9M4T
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One way Congress learns about possible water resources studies and projects is through your proposals: https://t.co/dGJk1XjB3K https://t.co/YDvbbxpKiA
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Make sure that you return home to those you love by wearing a properly fitted life jacket when in, on, or near open water (lakes, rivers, ponds, etc.). You never know when you might need it and it’s almost impossible to put one on after you’re in the water so @PleaseWearIt! https://t.co/JJVjk29S6n
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As we commemorate 250 years, we reaffirm our commitment of safety improvement shaped by real-world lessons that reinforces our ability to deliver success today, drive innovation tomorrow, and uphold the standards that define USACE. #StandDown4Safety 🔗: https://t.co/Cs4JEDraI0
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As we commemorate 250 years, we reaffirm our commitment of safety improvement shaped by real-world lessons that reinforces our ability to deliver success today, drive innovation tomorrow, and uphold the standards that define USACE. #StandDown4Safety 🔗: https://t.co/Cs4JEDraI0
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Despite decades of advancements in equipment, training, and regulatory standards, falls remain the leading cause of fatalities in construction. Throughout USACE history, we have learned that safety is not just a policy, but a promise to ourselves, our teams, and the Nation. https://t.co/wLtuF5JYed
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