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  • April

    District employee finishes No. 1 of some 4,000 in Chick-fil-A 5k race

    Logan Barrett bested nearly 4,000 others at the Chick-fil-A 5K Fitness Classic race in downtown Louisville, March 7. Barrett, a contract specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District, beat the next runner by nearly 30 seconds. He finished at 14:48 in the first race of the Chick-fil-A Louisville Triple Crown of Running℠,

  • March

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    The Leadership Development Program in the Buffalo District

    The Leadership Development Program (LDP) was created to ensure all Buffalo District employees have the chance to develop and refine strong leadership skills. The goal of the program is to develop results oriented, agile leaders with broad perspectives who lead people and lead change successfully in complex environments.

  • Memo from the Director of Contracting re: COVID-19

    For USACE Contractors, As the Director of Contracting for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and let you know that we are actively monitoring the situation in regards to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Attached is the guidance we received on planning for potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.

  • Memo from the Director of Contracting re: COVID-19

    For USACE Contractors, As the Director of Contracting for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and let you know that we are actively monitoring the situation in regards to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Attached is the guidance we received on planning for potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.

  • Memo from the Director of Contracting re: COVID-19

    For USACE Contractors, As the Director of Contracting for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and let you know that we are actively monitoring the situation in regards to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Attached is the guidance we received on planning for potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.

  • Olmsted honored with top 10 Honor Award at civil engineer gala

    Louisville District's Olmsted Locks and Dam project was recognized with a top ten Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Honor Award recipient at the American Society of Civil Engineers OPAL Awards Gala held in Washington, D.C., March 13, 2020. The ceremony recognizes outstanding projects and leaders in civil engineering.There to represent the

  • Operations Division hosts Natural Resource Management Workshop

    The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District held a Natural Resource Management Workshop, Feb. 25-27, 2020, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.The three-day workshop, held in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, provided park rangers and project managers the opportunity to meet outside the project area and network together. “We

  • District employee retires from Air National Guard

    U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District’s Laurie Fudge, Engineering Division administrative officer, recently retired as a major from the Air National Guard, 130th Airlift Wing, based out of West Virginia after 20 years of honorable service as a critical care nurse. The ceremony was held Jan. 11, 2020, at McLaughlin Air Force Base in

  • February

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District places concrete for the first monolith on the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project Oct. 17, 2019 on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee. At the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project, aa Tennessee Valley Authority project, the Nashville District is currently executing the lock chamber contract for the new 110-foot by 600-foot navigation lock, which includes 285,000 cubic yards of reinforced concrete. A conveyer system is placing concrete inside the coffer dam from the batch plant, a distance of about 900 feet in about a minute and a half. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts)

    Commentary: Engineers building strong legacy as pioneers of progress

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2020) – We just celebrated National Engineers Week and recognized Nashville District’s engineers as the region’s problem solvers, committed to serving a higher purpose, and building on a strong legacy as pioneers of progress.

  • U.S. Army Reserve praises district environmental program

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District environmental team recently received positive feedback from the U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters for their continued successful execution of USAR’s environmental program.  “The entire team does a superb job of providing flow-through continuity for a multi-million dollar high profile environmental