An Army Corps of Engineers contractor collects debris
An Army Corps of Engineers contractor collects debris containing asbestos here July 29. The debris is wrapped in the polyethylene sheets lining the truck bed and sealed air-tight with glue and tape before dispo... More
New conservation program proposed by state of Maine to protect endange...
Researchers removing very young salmon bound for the Atlantic from water-powered traps in a river. (NOAA)
Addicks Damm GALVESTON, TEXAS
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District will begin to remove woody vegetation from within 50 feet of the inside and outside toes of both of the Addicks and Barker dams, located near the intersection... More
Corps of Engineers, partners, report on progress restoring America’s E...
Significant progress has been made in restoring America’s Everglades over the past five years and a comprehensive report highlighting these efforts has recently been submitted to Congress.
Corps disaster responder of the year
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters announced early April that U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District employee and Fargo, N.D., resident Tim Bertschi was selected as the 2009 Corps of Engineer... More
J. Strom Thurmond Dam and Lake Project
This is a view below the dam at the J. Strom Thurmond Dam and Lake Project, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District.
Hartwell Project receives $25,000 Handshake Grant for additions to Pay...
Riders enjoy the recently-constructed 7.2 mile biking and multi-purpose trail at the Paynes Creek Campground area on Hartwell Lake. Additions to the trail will be funded by a $25,000 Handshake Partnership betwe... More
Little Country Band Dave Moore sings during the reception
Little Country Band Dave Moore sings during the reception following the Clean Marina dedication ceremony at Mitchell Creek Marina in Allons, Tenn., June 3, 2011.
Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Kula, commander, Southwestern
Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Kula, commander, Southwestern Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, presents Tom Burrell, chief executive officer, Our Lands and Waters Foundation with a commander’s coin for OLWF’s suppo... More
The Missouri River mainstem reservoir system enters season well-prepar...
All gates open at Gavins Point Dam, releasing 150,000 cubic feet per second, Aug. 6, 2011.
Corps opens Volunteer Village at J. Strom Thurmond Lake
The Volunteer Village at Thurmond Lake provides qualified volunteers who work 20 hours or more per week with a lakeside campsite.
Participants arrive at a Small Business Training Forum,
Participants arrive at a Small Business Training Forum, March 8, 2012, at the Tennessee State University Avon Williams Campus in Nashville, Tenn. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District participated... More
Contracting officer representatives receive refresher training in Afgh...
Ed Boddie, the Afghanistan Engineer District-South contracting construction branch chief, and Dawn-Carole Harris, district counsel (both standing) provide refresher training to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers admi... More
Capt. Robert Weakland pilots a Sikorsky UH-60 Black
Capt. Robert Weakland pilots a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter May 29 while scouting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge, the Essayons, while it worked in the Cook Inlet Navigation Channel duri... More
Gonzalez named District Employee of the Month for August 2013
Maritere Gonzalez, an administrative assistant for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District's deputy for Programs and Project Management, is the District Employee of the Month for August 2013. (Photo... More
Inspiring the next generation
In recognition of Women's History Month, Biologist Suzan Baker and Chemical Engineer Shelia Hint with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spoke to a group of female students interested in STEM careers at Tapestry ... More
Volunteers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los
Volunteers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District joined forces with hundreds of community volunteers along the Los Angeles River adjacent to Balboa Park in the Sepulveda Basin for the Frien... More
Jeremy Miller, 542nd FEST-A civil engineer, conducts
Jeremy Miller, 542nd FEST-A civil engineer, conducts a visual survey of a bridge on Hunter Army Airfield during bridge reconnaissance training Sept. 18. FEST-A trained Sept. 15-25 to ensure deployment readiness... More
Margaret Jones, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Margaret Jones, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Division’s Business Integration Division Chief, was presented with the USACE Human Resources Manager of the Year award Dec. 15.
Water samples await laboratory testing at the Washington
Water samples await laboratory testing at the Washington Aqueduct in the District of Columbia, Jan. 8, 2016. Maj. Richard E. Bratton III, Washington Aquedcut deputy general manager, is seen at left. The aqueduc... More
Natural resource specialist, Dylon Anderson meets with
Natural resource specialist, Dylon Anderson meets with an adjacent landowner on Feb. 16, 2016, to discuss his minor shoreline license on Old Hickory Lake.
Nate Campbell, project management, talks about the
Nate Campbell, project management, talks about the Corps’ missions with a member of the public during an open house aboard to Motor Vessel Mississippi in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota, in 2016.
Ben Rohrbach, chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ben Rohrbach, chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Hydrology and Hydraulics Branch, and currently the acting chief of the Engineering and Construction Division, shows students how rainwa... More
US Army Corps of Engineer's blue roofs withstood damages by Hurricane ...
The house shown here in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has a blue roof put on by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after Hurricane Laura devastated the area in Calcasieu Parish. Hurricane Delta hit the area once again... More
Mike Brown, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project manager
Mike Brown, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project manager for the housing complex at Mosul Dam, Iraq, is seen here at the project site Jan. 11, 2017. He worked to oversee the construction of the housing complex... More
Diver Shanon Chader talks about the Buffalo District
Diver Shanon Chader talks about the Buffalo District Dive Team with some visitors at the Buffalo Museum of Science.
Lt. Col. Stephen F. Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lt. Col. Stephen F. Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander greets engineers from the Ministry of Water Resources at the Mosul Dam project. The group completed three weeks of training ... More
Scientist supports Marine Corps mountain communications training
Dr. Dan Breton is working to provide extended radio communications with the Marines through manipulation of frequencies to suit the environment. In the photo, a Marine makes radio contact with base camp, while ... More
International Research Office director selected
Andrew (Andy) J. Nelson currently serves as the as director of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's International Research Office in London. As director of the IRO, Nelson acts as the focal ... More
Ed Jones, executive producer for Tennessee Crossroads,
Ed Jones, executive producer for Tennessee Crossroads, interviews Stanley Carter, Dale Hollow Dam Power Plant superintendent, at the dam Sept. 11, 2017. The program visited the project for an upcoming episode ... More
USACE contractors install electric poles in Luquillo,
USACE contractors install electric poles in Luquillo, PR on Nov. 18, 2017.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Josh Dougan, left, logistics
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Josh Dougan, left, logistics specialist for the temporary emergency power team from the Corps' Walla Walla District, goes over the manifest with the captain of the Bahamas Express Dec. 28,... More
CAYEY, Puerto Rico - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
CAYEY, Puerto Rico - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration Commander, Col. John Lloyd, speaks with contractors near Cayey, Puerto Rico, Jan. 22, 2018, during a site visit. Hurricane Mar... More
Destruction of chemical weapons begins at Kentucky plant built by Hunt...
A robot moves an inert projectile from a conveyor tray to a device that will remove the nose closure atn the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant. As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ agent for fac... More
Bill of Materials Squad
Ponce, Puerto Rico –Randy Crapps, 1st Lt. Carlos Fabre and David Mullen of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration’s Bill of Materials Squad verify previously ordered materials arriving Fe... More
Stacy Pereyda Hill, a contracting specialist with the
Stacy Pereyda Hill, a contracting specialist with the Sonoma Recovery Field Office, looks over a recently cleaned lot in Santa Rosa, California, Feb. 3. A native of Sonoma County, Hill volunteered for the fire-... More
Mechanical Engineer Michael Weigley (left) and Electrical
Mechanical Engineer Michael Weigley (left) and Electrical Engineer Darim Yi work together to construct a popsicle stick bridge during an Engineers Week activity.
Geographically, the 110 chapters of the Navajo Nation
Geographically, the 110 chapters of the Navajo Nation are spread across the Corps’ Albuquerque, Los Angeles and Sacramento districts. These three districts are part of the Corps’ South Pacific Division, (SPD), ... More
Elisa Beck (center), Resident Engineer, Medical Resident
Elisa Beck (center), Resident Engineer, Medical Resident Engineer, stands with her team in front of the new Brian Allgood Army Community Hospital, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Sep. 7.
Hurricane Florence - A house sitting on top of a cliff next to a beach
Damages from Hurricane Florence were widespread across coastal North Carolina
A high rail rotary dump truck from Civil Works Contracting,
A high rail rotary dump truck from Civil Works Contracting, (CWC) rides across a railway bridge before dumping dirt used to repair washouts on tracks leading into the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, N.C., ... More
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Mike Abernathy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Mike Abernathy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Real Estate Division chief, talks to Middle Tennessee State University students about career opportunities and federal benefits with the Corps of ... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District,
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, operates and maintains the Cleveland Harbor Dike 10B Confined Disposal Facility serving the Cleveland Harbor navigation project in Cleveland, Ohio, pictured N... More
Adam Walker, a Norfolk District-U.S. Army Corps of
Adam Walker, a Norfolk District-U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project manager, listens to a brief presentation April 5 by Wade Woolfrey, the National Ground Intelligence Center’s enterprise operations adviser, a... More
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 8, 2019) -- Eureca Magbaleta,
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 8, 2019) -- Eureca Magbaleta, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) for the Pacific Ocean Division, delivers sexual assault awareness training to Junior Reserve Officers' Training C... More
USACE MOBILE DISTRICT, NASA CELEBRATE CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION WITH RIB...
The U.S. Army Corps Engineers Mobile District constructed Building 4221, a 5-story facility that will serve as the Program Office Administration Building for NASA at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Hun... More
In response to Hurricane Barry, the 249th Engineer
In response to Hurricane Barry, the 249th Engineer Battalion Prime Power received the FEMA directed mission assignment to conduct assessments of critical public facilities, July 15, 2019. The U.S. Army Corps of... More
One of the stops during MG Robert Whittle's (USACE
One of the stops during MG Robert Whittle's (USACE Great Lakes and Ohio River Division Commander) visit to Buffalo District was the Athol Springs project that will provide protection along the Lake Erie shoreli... More
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor uses an excavator
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor uses an excavator to dig a trench for new border barrier panels near El Centro, Calif., Sept. 12, 2019. USACE is providing direction and oversight of Department of Defe... More
VIENTIANE, Laos (Nov. 14, 2019) – The U.S. Army Corps
VIENTIANE, Laos (Nov. 14, 2019) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has completed phase one and two construction of the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), officially turning over major portions of th... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District contractor
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District contractor Pike-P.J. Dick compacts backfill supporting future parking areas adjacent to the chiller plant at the Canandaigua VA Medical Center in Canandaigua, NY, D... More
Contractors with Relyant Global LLC work on a new $7.03
Contractors with Relyant Global LLC work on a new $7.03 million shipping and receiving facility Jan. 13, 2020, near the new Gate 20 on North Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. The contract calls for the construction of a... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi rebuilds Georgia Sc...
This classroom is part of the recently rennovated Kveshi School in Tbilisi, Georgia, Jan. 25, 2020. The Eastern European nation of Georgia teamed with the U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi Office of Defense Cooperation to p... More
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, held the promotion ceremony for Norfolk District Deputy Commander Lt. Col. Alexander Samms, at the headquarters building in Norfolk, Virginia, Jan. 30, 2020. ... More
From left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles
From left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District employees Jenna May, Capt. Gus Madrigal and Linh Do talk about their careers with ninth to 12th grade students Feb. 12 during John Muir High School’s... More
The medical center is a 1.1 million square-foot world
The medical center is a 1.1 million square-foot world class facility with 10 operating rooms, 269 exam rooms, 30 primary and specialty clinics, and more.
South Pacific Border District Commander Visits Yuma 1 Project Site
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Border District Commander, Col. Pete Pazos (center) receives a project update from the local Quality Assurance Representative (left) at the Yuma 1 project site along ... More
USACE, South Pacific Border District contractor crew lifts barrier pa...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractor crew lifts a 30-foot barrier panel at the Barry M. Goldwater Range along the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Arizona, March 24. USACE is provi... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District has
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District has its mission assignment from FEMA for planning and site assessments of potential alternate care facilities in Arizona in response to COVID-19. Our team is as... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, awarded
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, awarded a contract May 5, to transform the third floor of Montana Children’s, the new pediatric facility of the Kalispell Regional Medical Center, will host an ... More
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District employee views panel installation at the Yuma 2 border barrier project near Yuma, Arizona, May 21. USACE is providing direction and oversight for Dep... More
Nashville District beaches, picnic shelters in Tennessee reopening Jun...
As part of a phased approach for reopening facilities as part of its COVID-19 reopening plan, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is opening its Corps-managed day use recreation areas within the... More
Outgoing District Commander Lt. Col. Larry Caswell
Outgoing District Commander Lt. Col. Larry Caswell hands over command of the Albuquerque District, symbolized in the passing of the USACE flag during a change of command ceremony at the district office, July 9, 2020.
April McCann, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul
April McCann, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District construction representative, inspects the Fargo-Moorhead Metro Diversion Inlet structure, near Horace, North Dakota, Aug. 11.
Contractors work to install a pipe to re-route water
Contractors work to install a pipe to re-route water in the stilling basin at Foster J. Sayers Dam in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Aug. 19, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Fincham) The U.S. Army Corps of ... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors install the final panel at the Yuma 10/27 Border Barrier project near Yuma, Arizona, Dec. 21. These projects are being executed by USACE, a... More
Lt. Col. Anthony Mitchell, district commander for the
Lt. Col. Anthony Mitchell, district commander for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District presents Steven Gregory a graduation certificate from the Employees Achieving Greatness and Leadership Excel... More
This is Dale Hollow Dam in Celina, Tenn., May 7.
This is Dale Hollow Dam in Celina, Tenn., May 7. Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of the Harmony Church trainee barracks complex,
Part of the Harmony Church trainee barracks complex, this dining facility is 55,000 square-feet and can seat 2,600 hungry soldiers at once. (Photo by Kristian Ogden)
A construction worker with Treviicos-Soletanche Joint
A construction worker with Treviicos-Soletanche Joint Venture inspects the teeth on a hydromill at Wolf Creek Dam in Jamestown, Ky., Feb. 8, 2012. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville district is oversee... More
Chief of Planning Division Josephine Axt (left) joined
Chief of Planning Division Josephine Axt (left) joined the Friends of the LA River's 23rd Annual La Gran Limpieza: The Great Los Angeles River CleanUp, April 28. In all 4,000 volunteers spread out over 15 commu... More
Gerald DeLoach, electrical engineer, U.S. Army Corps
Gerald DeLoach, electrical engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, looks over the circuit box at the Moonachie First Aid and Rescue Squad's headquarters, Moonachie, N.J., during a visit to assess the need for t... More
Construction is nearing completion on the 62,820-square-foot
Construction is nearing completion on the 62,820-square-foot Columbarium Court 9 here. The new $12.9-million-dollar facility will add 20,292 niche spaces and extend the availability of first inurnment to 2024. ... More
USACE Los Angeles District Civil Engineer Tony Rocha,
USACE Los Angeles District Civil Engineer Tony Rocha, measures a disintergraded bicycle and walking pathway as he assess damage near and arouond bridge 13 at Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 29. A strong monsoon like ... More
Grand Saline High School physics teacher Laura Gislason
Grand Saline High School physics teacher Laura Gislason (right) directs her students at the sign-in table on Dec. 5 for the public scoping meeting held in Tyler, Texas, for the Regional Environmental Impact Sta... More
Photo of the Center Hill Dam in Lancaster, Tenn. The
Photo of the Center Hill Dam in Lancaster, Tenn. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is heading construction to the ing foundation rehabilitation project.
Ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays like this
Ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays like this is the type of installation location found at seven of the eight Huntington District lakes which will receive the solar panels.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District hosted guests to the Tennessee Silver Jackets Charter Signing Ceremony Sept. 23, 2014, at Metro Nashville’s Development Services Center. Silver Jackets is an... More
A damaged shack that once housed equipment used by
A damaged shack that once housed equipment used by watermen on Tangier Island sits empty along the harbor here Nov. 3, 2014. The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working on a breakwater that wi... More
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District and Bauer Foundation Corporation line up March 17, 2015, to watch the last concrete placement of the Center Hill Dam Remediation Project at Lancast... More
Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (Left), Tennessee District
Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (Left), Tennessee District 3, walks through the grit, grime and pools of water inside the dewatered Chickamauga Lock Aug. 3, 2016 during a visit to see firsthand the condition of t... More
ERB researchers partnered with Rowan University to
ERB researchers partnered with Rowan University to test a prototype asphalt pavement using CRREL's Heavy Vehicle Simulator (HVF). This research will extend the life of existing pavements in New Jersey.
Sponsors may request flood fight training at any time.
Sponsors may request flood fight training at any time. The request must be in writing and the public sponsor must agree to provide a facility that can accommodate 30-40 personnel for classroom training and an o... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Kent Savre, commanding general,
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Kent Savre, commanding general, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., passes the Corps flag to Col. William M. Conde, the incoming district engineer and commander... More
Ryan A. Fisher, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
Ryan A. Fisher, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works and 54th Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, toured the Intermediate Staging Base on Fort Buchanan, during their visit to ... More
Lake Isabella Poppies by Sid Jones
Lake Isabella Poppies by Sid Jones
Lt. Col. Cullen Jones (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lt. Col. Cullen Jones (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, poses with Bob Sneed, former Water Management Section chief, and his wife Cindy, after Sneed received the 2018 Distingui... More
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Puerto Rico Recovery environmental team inspected three environmental stabilization sites that were recently completed. The three sites, located in Trujill... More
Last week, #BuffaloDistrict partnered with U.S. Army
Last week, #BuffaloDistrict partnered with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Raystown Lake and students from Juniata College to conduct a lake wide aquatic plant survey with emphasis on hydrilla (hydrilla vertici... More
Boy Scouts with Pack 503 mulch a flower bed at Cheatham
Boy Scouts with Pack 503 mulch a flower bed at Cheatham Lake Oct. 10, 2018 in Ashland City, Tenn. They joined U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Rangers for the National Public Lands Day event... More
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District Biologists,
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District Biologists, Eric Hannes, Christine Cardus, and Kathleen Buckler along with a team of Biologists from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) led by Linda M... More
Shawn McCabe, GIS Specialist sampling in his rain gear.
Shawn McCabe, GIS Specialist sampling in his rain gear. While we all have heard some version of the postal carrier motto, “Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night shall keep them from swift complet... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District team
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District team members Lt. Col. Jason A. Toth and Andrew Armstrong, Frank Seglenieks from Environment and Climate Change Canada, and members of the International Niagara Work... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Commander
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Commander Col. Robert Clark updates South Atlantic Division Commander Maj. Gen. Diana Holland on current Corps operations throughout North Carolina. Clark also ... More
Arthur Martin III, left, director of Installation Support
Arthur Martin III, left, director of Installation Support and Programs Management at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, Alabama, greets Alvin Lee, director of programs and business for th... More
Two rangers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Two rangers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, unveil a sign bearing the new name of the former Success Dam during a renaming ceremony in Porterville, California, Oct. 1, 2019. The dam’... More
The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District
The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District held a ground breaking ceremony for levee modifications of the right bank 613 and right bank 616 levee systems. In attendance were Nebraska Governor Pete Rick... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove old
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove old vehicle barriers on the U.S. - Mexico border to prepare the area for the installation of the new 30-foot border barrier system that will replace them at a con... More
Alysen Abel, Public Works Director for the city of
Alysen Abel, Public Works Director for the city of Parkville, Mo., opened with remarks about the value of the project to the city and thanked the many people and organizations that have made it possible Decembe... More