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Kelley Peck, chief of the water resources section at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, participates in a session of the Supervisor Training Program at the district headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, May 8, 2024. The STP is a year-long course for supervisors that blends technical knowledge and management skills with Army values and leadership principles to produce better leaders for the organization. (USACE Photo by Luciano Vera) Leaders are learners at the USACE Nashville District
Lt. Col. Robert W. Green, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander; Maj. Todd Mainwaring, Nashville District deputy commander; and Michael Evans, course instructor, pose with graduates of the 2023 Leadership Development Program Level I Course Sept. 13, 2023, at the Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville, Tennessee. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Leaders are learners at the USACE Nashville District
Old Hickory Dam operates with water releases as designed today on the Cumberland River in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District operates and maintains the project. (USACE Photo) Peak water levels at Corps of Engineers projects in the Cumberland River Basin expected today and tomorrow
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces the area below Cordell Hull Dam known as the Right Bank Tailwater Recreation Area has reopened following construction work recently completed to stabilize the rock bluff below the dam. (USACE Photo by Ashley Webster) Cordell Hull Dam Right Bank Tailwater Recreation Area reopens
Stephanie Coleman, Equal Employment Opportunity Office chief, shares her experiences and expertise as a supervisor and EEO officer May 8, 2024, with participants in the Supervisors Training Program at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee. She started as a part time clerk typist with the Operations Division’s Natural Resources Branch in September 1987. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Admin professionals are ‘glue’ that lets organization stick to priorities
Kayleigh Griffin, admin support assistant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Hydrology and Hydraulics Branch in Nashville, Tennessee, prepares informational materials at the Nashville District Headquarters May 7, 2024, for an upcoming Education Seminar and Conference for Administrative Professional’s Enrichment, also called “ESCAPE.” (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Admin professionals are ‘glue’ that lets organization stick to priorities
Jasmine Watson, administrative professional in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Integrated Project Office, provides an equipment inventory update May 7, 2024, with Elizabeth Burks, IPO chief, at the office in Nashville, Tennessee. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Admin professionals are ‘glue’ that lets organization stick to priorities
Virginia Bevis, administrative support assistant for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District in the Mid-Tennessee River Area Office, serves employees at Wilson, Wheeler, and Guntersville Locks in Alabama. She is seen here May 7, 2024, by the lock chamber at Wilson Lock on the Tennessee River in Florence, Alabama. (USACE Photo by Donna Robertson) Admin professionals are ‘glue’ that lets organization stick to priorities
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces operational changes to Cook Recreation Area at J. Percy Priest Lake. Park staff will use electric gates, traffic cones and newly constructed roundabout and entrance station to manage traffic flow and parking. (USACE Photo by Dave Parsons) Corps of Engineers announces new traffic plan for Cook Recreation Area
Holes and deterioration in the east breakwater in Great Sodus Bay where decades of wave action, ice, and storms from Lake Ontario have deteriorated the structure in Sodus Point, N.Y. A Hole in the Great Sodus Bay East Breakwater
Piers and breakwaters form the entrance to Great Sodus Bay in Sodus Point, N.Y., June 15, 2022. Great Sodus Bay Piers and Breakwaters
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer speaks about current conditions and about upcoming work on the Great Sodus Bay East Breakwater during a press conference in Sodus Point, N.Y. USACE and Sen. Schumer Announce Work on Great Sodus Bay East Bre
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces roadway impacts are expected crossing Wolf Creek Dam on Highway 127 when the Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project gets underway in mid-June. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) USACE announces roadway impacts crossing Wolf Creek Dam
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
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Charles Sawyer, Ph.D., received the American Society of Engineers Lifetime Achievement Award. 240501-A-VW897-5346
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
The Crooked River Lock, seen in this July 4, 2023 file image, in Alanson, Michigan will reopen April 29 after undergoing maintenance work during the winter to replace aging electrical components. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Brandon Hubbard) Crooked River Lock reopens on time for 2024 season
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
A photo of a man in military dress posing. Lieutenant Colonel Lyle R. Milliman
This is Center Hill Dam on the Caney Fork River in Lancaster, Tennessee, which forms Center Hill Lake. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District completed an Environmental Assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act to update the Center Hill Dam and Reservoir Water Control Manual. As a result of this update, the Nashville District is implementing operational changes at Center Hill. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Corps of Engineers announces updates to Center Hill Water Control Manual
A dredging vessel fills a barge with material pulled from the bottom of the Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District dredges Cuyahoga
McAlpine Locks and Dam's first female lock operator, Sally Waterbury, who has worked at McAlpine for nearly four decades, stands on the gates of the south chamber in front of the control tower April 10, 2024. Sally Waterbury
Leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District and the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Strategic Systems Engineering Facility in Crane, Indiana, Apr. 15, 2024. The new strategic missions facility will provide new integrated systems engineering and test capability and is planned to be completed at the end of 2025. NSWC Crane and USACE breaks ground on Missile Technology Evaluation Facility and Strategic Systems Engineering Facility
Col. L. Reyn Mann , USACE Louisville District Commander provides remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Strategic Systems Engineering Facility in Crane, Indiana, Apr. 15, 2024. NSWC Crane and USACE breaks ground on Missile Technology Evaluation Facility and Strategic Systems Engineering Facility
Representatives with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, Naval Surface Warface Center, Crane Division, U.S. Navy Research, Development, Testing and Engineering and contractor participated in the ceremonial breaking of ground, March 21, 2024, which marked the start of the construction for the Missile Technology Evaluation Facility at NSWC Crane. 240321-A-PA223-1003
Approximately 50 participants attended the Army Reserve Engineering Program Review meeting at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 27-28. Louisville District hosts collaboration meeting with Army Reserve customers
Col. Martin Naranja, Director of the Army Reserve Installation Management Directorate (ARIMD) Office, discusses project execution with members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District during the Army Reserve Engineering Program Review meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 27. Louisville District hosts collaboration meeting with Army Reserve customers
Mechille Peters, a quality assurance construction representative for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District, currently works on the Louisville VA Medical Center construction project in Louisville, Kentucky. VA Division employee brings wealth of knowledge, inspiration to job

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  • 11th Annual Huntington Small Business Conference

    REGISTRATION IS OPEN!11th Annual Huntington Small Business ConferenceIcebreaker/Networking Event: Wednesday, May 1, 2024Heritage Station Patio, 210 11th Street, Huntington, WVConference: Thursday, May

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  • Lake Cumberland park ranger receives Star of Life Award

    PADUCAH, Ky. (March 12, 2024) – Park Ranger Tanner Rich received the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division’s Star of Life Award during a workshop here March 5, 2024, for his actions to assist and provide first aid to a severely injured woman at Lake Cumberland during the 2023 recreation season.

  • FY25 President's Budget designates $155 Million for Buffalo District Projects

    The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2025 released yesterday includes more than $7.2 billion in discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with just over $155 million set aside for Buffalo District projects.

  • President’s proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget includes $280 million for Rough River Dam Safety Modification Project

    The President’s proposed budget for the Army’s Civil Works program for fiscal year 2025 was released today, March 11, 2024, and provides $280 million in federal funding to advance the Rough River Dam Safety Modification Project in Falls of Rough, Kentucky.

  • Pittsburgh emergency team simulates its first scenario-driven exercise for local flood response

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  • Corps to host public information session for first Lake Stonycreek flood study

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  • Workshop equips park rangers with tools of the trade

    PADUCAH, Ky. (March 11, 2024) – Corps of Engineers officials equipped park rangers throughout the Cumberland River Basin with the tools of the trade during a workshop March 5-7 at the West Kentucky Community and Technical College Emerging Technology Center in Paducah, Kentucky.

  • Locking temporarily suspended at McAlpine Locks and Dam

    The lock chambers at McAlpine Locks and Dam (Ohio River mile 606.8 ) in Louisville, Kentucky, are currently closed to traffic due to a navigation accident, which occurred shortly after 4:00 p.m. today, March 8.

  • Corps of Engineers Begins Dredging Muskegon Harbor, First of Season

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District began dredging today, March 8, in Muskegon Harbor to remove about 133,000 cubic yards of sediment from the federal navigation channel. The project marks the start of the 2024 Detroit District dredging season on the Western Michigan shoreline of Lake Michigan to maintain Great Lakes navigation for commercial shipping to harbors along Western Michigan.
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