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  • March

    Leaders and members of 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, cut the ribbon during their vehicle maintenance facility ribbon cutting ceremony on Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb 5, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Janean Carr)

    USACE successfully completes 101st Division Artillery Maintenance Facility

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the completion of the Medium Tactical Equipment Maintenance Facility at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Feb. 25, 2025. This $30.6 million facility is designed to support operational readiness by providing advanced maintenance capabilities for military vehicles.“This is the first
  • Connor Estes, a geologist with the Dam Safety Section, reviews data from the MIDAS system installed at Rough River Dam in Falls of Rough, Kentucky from his workstation in the Louisville District March 13, 2025.

    New monitoring system at Rough River Dam streamlines data collection, enhances safety

    Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District’s Dam Safety Section recently completed the installation of a new dam monitoring system at Rough River Dam in Falls of Rough, Kentucky. The system, known as the Monitoring Instrumentation Data Acquisition System (MIDAS), will provide several benefits in future dam monitoring
  • Red Zone meeting participants gather for a group photo at the Louisville VA Medical Center March 12, 2025.

    Louisville VA Medical Center construction marks last year of work with Red Zone meeting

    While there are many ways to score points on a football field, the ultimate goal of any team is to push the ball into the end zone for a touchdown. Crossing the goal line into the end zone and finishing the scoring drive for a construction project means a successful completion for all those involved in the building process. The team building the

  • USACE successfully completes 101st Division Artillery Maintenance Facility

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the completion of the Medium Tactical Equipment Maintenance Facility at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Feb. 25, 2025. This $30.6 million facility is designed to support operational readiness by providing advanced maintenance capabilities for military vehicles.“This is the first
  • Brandon Brummett, Louisville District outreach coordinator, meets with the Breathitt County Fiscal Court and local officials in Eastern Kentucky to provide an overview of the Eastern Kentucky, Upper Kentucky River Basin Feasibility Study, Jan. 28, 2025.

    The Louisville District kicks off Flood Risk Management Study in Eastern Kentucky

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District is spearheading a Flood Risk Management study in Eastern Kentucky, aiming to develop long-term solutions for communities historically impacted by severe flooding. The study area covers the basins of the North, Middle and South Forks of the Kentucky River, spanning over 2,600 square miles. This

  • February

    Jon Burk (left), Detroit District, and Bret Ludwig, Chicago District, document a debris location in Hazard, Kentucky, Feb. 26, 2025. Members of the USACE Emergency Management debris team are currently providing federal operation support to a 10-county area in Eastern Kentucky after a recent flooding event.

    USACE Louisville District responds to flooding across Kentucky

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District team jumped into action, working around the clock to actively monitor and mitigate flooding impacts across Kentucky in mid-February. Wide-spread moderate to major flooding occurred throughout the Commonwealth and resulted in elevated water levels at many of the district’s Flood Risk Management
  • Lt. Col. Robert Burnham, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, tours the Canandaigua VA Medical Center, seeing the ongoing construction and progress on new facilities for residents and living accommodations, Canandaigua, New York, Dec. 18, 2024.

    Army officer gaining engineering experience at Canandaigua VA Medical Center project

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Capt. Matthew Purdy has had an interest in engineering and how things work since he was a preschooler. That lifelong interest has led him to his current role as a project engineer on the Canandaigua VA Medical Center project in upstate New York.Purdy began his military career when he enlisted into the Vermont Army
  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers managed the successful repair of Camp Shelby’s Equipment Concentration Site in January 2025, as part of the Louisville District’s Maintenance and Repair Army Reserve Program. Camp Shelby is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and is part of the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center.

    USACE supports readiness through the Maintenance and Repair Army Reserve Program

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District continues to play an important role in supporting Army Reserve soldiers through its Maintenance and Repair Army Reserve program, also known as the MRAR program. This program ensures that aging facilities receive needed repairs and upgrades, extending their service life and enhancing soldier
  • South Pacific Division employees are led on a site tour by Dave Kopecky, a resident engineer on the Louisville VA Medical Center project, to get a hands-on look at the work taking place on the project Feb. 13, 2025.

    Louisville VA Medical Center Team shares contingency management strategies, sets new standard for VA construction

    The work on the new Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center has provided the project team opportunity to set the standard for future Department of Veterans Affairs projects managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The team is sharing its lessons learned with the contingency management process.Several USACE South Pacific Division (SPD)
  • Construction efforts are underway for the addition of a ninth floor to an existing 13-story research tower located on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Feb. 10, 2025.

    USACE military construction enables expanded research capability at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District is undertaking a vital construction project at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, designed to enhance research capabilities critical to national defense. The $8.4 million project will add a ninth floor to an existing 13-story research tower, addressing a unique operational need while presenting