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    Corps awards $12 million contract to build islands near Lansing, Iowa

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently awarded a nearly $12 million contract to Newt Marine Services of Dubuque, Iowa, to restore habitat within the Mississippi River Pool 9.
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    Huntington District artifacts transferred to the Veterans Curation Program

    Thanks to the efforts of a team of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) archaeological experts, artifacts from nine West Virginia project sites have been transferred to the Veterans Curation Program (VCP) from storage at the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville, W.Va.
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    USACE participates in Phoenix STEM event

    Capt. Adam Z. McGinnis, the deputy area engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District's Arizona-Nevada Area Office, and 1st Lt. Luke Ritz, a project engineer at the District’s Fort Huachuca Resident Office, participated in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math event held Sept. 25 at the Phoenix Convention Center by Ten80 Education, a national program aimed at cultivating STEM skills in youth.
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    National award winners recognized for excellence

    Ten members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) were honored Aug. 7 as they received awards during the National Awards ceremony. Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, Chief of Engineers and USACE commander, presented the awards during the USACE Senior Leaders Conference at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
  • SAN FRANCISCO - (Sept. 24, 2014) - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District Deputy Commander Maj. (P) Adam J. Czekanski received the Soldier's Medal from South Pacific Division Commander Brig. Gen. Mark Toy for his actions of valor and heroism earlier this year when he jumped onto the tracks as a commuter train was approaching to save a fellow rider who had fallen due to an apparent seizure. The Soldier's Medal is the U.S. Army's highest for valor or heroism in a non combat situation. Pictured from left are Toy, Czekanski and San Francisco District Commander Lt. Col. John C. Morrow. Czekanski, who has served three combat tours, two in Afghanistan and one in Iraq, has also received three Bronze Star medals one Purple Heart medal, credited his years of military training as he quickly assessed the situation and jumped into action to save a stranger while placing himself in imminent danger.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Soldier Receives Soldier's Medal

    Not all military awards for bravery are earned in combat. On Sept. 5, Maj. Adam J. Czekanski received the Soldier’s Medal for leaping in front of an oncoming train to rescue a man who had fallen on the tracks. The Soldier’s Medal is the highest U.S. Army award given for valor in a non-combat situation.
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    Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 27

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will waive day use fees at its more than 2,200 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Sept. 27. On this day, fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches will be waived.

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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
USACE extends comment period on draft National Levee Safety Guidelines
July 19, 2024
USACE submits Akutan Harbor report to Congress for authorization
July 18, 2024 UPDATED
USACE to allow USFS land use below Isabella Auxiliary Dam for wildfire readiness
June 28, 2024
USACE celebrates start of Kenai coastal erosion project
June 10, 2024 UPDATED
Blasting schedule released for Kilohana temporary housing site
May 20, 2024 UPDATED
USACE awards contract for Utqiagvik coastal erosion project
May 14, 2024 UPDATED
USACE hosts public meeting for Dillingham Harbor Maintenance Dredging
May 10, 2024 UPDATED
USACE seeks public comment on dredged material evaluation manual
May 6, 2024 UPDATED
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commemorates 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program
April 30, 2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Approves IPOP Project Permit
March 20, 2024
USACE Transfers Lahaina Temporary Elementary School to Hawaii State Department of Education
Feb. 27, 2024
USACE completes largest child development center in the Army at Fort Wainwright
Feb. 27, 2024 UPDATED
Infrastructure law helps to dredge Petersburg Harbor for first time in 42 years
Feb. 26, 2024 UPDATED
District welcomes new small business professional
Nov. 27, 2023 UPDATED
District welcomes new tribal liaison
Nov. 14, 2023 UPDATED
USACE receives temporary housing mission from FEMA
Nov. 9, 2023
Innovation leads to productive season for safety upgrade at Moose Creek Dam
Nov. 7, 2023 UPDATED
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Nov. 2, 2023 UPDATED
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers establishes Recovery Field Office in Kihei
Sept. 29, 2023
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RT @USACE_Buffalo: We're building on our success to help one of the Niagara River & Lake Erie’s most important fish! 🛠️ With funding from…
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Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas produced when a carbon-based fuel, i.e. gasoline, propane, or charcoal, burns. A few breaths are deadly. If you smell exhaust, CO is present. When boating be aware, and know the signs of, CO poisoning: https://t.co/rgpwEKdaBX
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RT @JaxStrong: #USACE South Atlantic Division Commander Brig. Gen. Daniel Hibner visited Florida's Emergency Operations Center to thank USA…
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RT @USACE_ABQ: This photo placed third in our 2024 annual employee #photodrive! “Reflections” by Holly Garnett. See all the photos: https:/…
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USACE has issued $1.149M in Flood Control and Coastal Emergency Funding for the provision of flood response technical expertise, and management of flood response supplies and equipment. (As of 29 Sept) #Helene
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USACE has received 7 @FEMA Mission Assignments following #Helene, including National Activation, Regional Activations, Temporary Emergency Power, and Debris Management/Oversight totaling $19.609M. (As of 29 Sept)
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156 USACE personnel are deployed following #Helene, coordinating with partners in the affected areas. Additionally, 55 USACE personnel are supporting response efforts via reach-back, and USACE has 170 contractor personnel deployed. (As of 29 Sept)
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