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Basra Children's Hospital A ceremony in Baghdad marks the hand-over of Basra Children's Hospital to the Iraqi government. The hospital supports Iraq's objective of reducing child mortality rates by half. |
2/26/09 |
Corps of Engineers 'Driftmaster' The Corps of Engineers sails the New York harbor every day picking up drift material to keep waterways and beaches clean. Drift may sound harmless - but it can cause $23 million of damage to ships and ferries each year. |
2/17/09 |
Saving the snail kite The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is partnering with the state of Florida in more than 60 projects to restore the "river of grass" and preserve threatened and endangered species. |
2/11/09 |
Beach build in New Jersey
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is raising the elevation of a quarter-mile stretch of beach in New Jersey. This 24/7 operation not only protects against storm damage but also provides for recreation. |
2/2/09 |
Emergency Operations The Corps of Engineers went into high gear in New York City when U.S. Airways Flight 1549 crashed into the Hudson River. The Corps' vessel "Hayward" stabilized the plane wreckage and collected crash debris for the NTSB investigation. |
1/29/09 |
Preventing rollovers Vehicle accidents cause a high number of Soldier deaths outside of combat. Mary Cochran takes a look at the SAFE program that will hopefully save lives. |
1/13/09 |
Fort Benning expansion The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is at work in Georgia, constructing a new complex to make a home for the Maneuver Center of Excellence. |
1/8/09 |
Everglades Mary Cochran had to think for a while to find her favorite story from this past year with the Corps of Engineers, and she extends an invitation for you to enjoy her trip to Florida's Everglades. |
12/31/08 |
Brownout The Corps of Engineers is working to target the simple danger of sand for aircraft rotors to help eliminate the threat of a Brownout. |
12/19/08 |
Strongest material ever discovered It's the strongest material ever discovered - carbon nanotubes - and it may just change objects in our everyday life. |
11/14/08 |
Carson Country The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is changing where and how Soldiers and families live. Construction is going on across the globe and it's part the largest military construction budget since WWII. |
11/12/08 |
Corps in Iraq U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to build a safer Iraq.
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11/04/08 |
Engineer R&D Center The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is on the cutting edge of research and development. The Engineer R&D Center won Army's top lap award. Check out two projects making a difference on the front lines. |
10/23/08 |
MILCON Special It's the largest military building boom since 1942 and it directly impacts the Army Family. Reporters across the globe tell this U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Story.
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04/24/08 |
Wiesbaden Building for New USAREUR HQ This sleepy post that saw its heyday exactly 60 years ago when it served as the transport hub for the Berlin Airlift, is starting to wake up to the sound of cranes, backhoes, and cement trucks bringing in more than half a billion dollars of military construction, renovation, and development.
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04/09/08 |
Going Green The Army is in the midst of the largest and greenest building boom since World War II. The Corps of Engineers is changing how buildings go up and down, under LEEDs.
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04/07/08 |
USACE Construction Projects Across the globe the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is at work upgrading facilities in the largest military construction effort since 1942. AFN Korea reports how this is impacting Fort Humphrey.
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03/21/08 |
MILCON A major construction effort is impacting military bases across the globe. It's the largest military construction budget for the Corps of Engineers since World War II and it's changing how the Army lives and trains. Mary Cochran reports on what this transformation means to Soldiers and Families.
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03/20/08 |
Schofield Barracks The Army is investing 40 billion dollars over the next five years to build and refurbish facilities world wide. This benefits the entire Army family. Mary Cochran reports how the upgrades effect single Soldiers living at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii.
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03/07/08 |
USACE Four Years in Iraq Four years and $6.5 billion have changed the way the Iraqi people live. Projects have doubled Iraq's ability to produce electricity, and more. Mary Cochran reports.
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02/12/08 |
Fort Campbell Construction The Army is investing some $40 billion in military construction over the next five years - impacting where and how Soldiers and Families live. It's the largest construction budget for the Corps of Engineers since World War II - and its impact on the military all over the globe. Mary Cochran reports from a major deployment platform in Kentucky.
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01/28/08 |
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