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Piranha Pit gets new routes, bridges

Story by Lance Cpl. Paul E. Wyatt | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.20.2012

The Piranha Pit just got a makeover. The air station’s popular biking and running trail was renovated by a group of 10 volunteers, in an event organized by the Natural Resources Division, Environmental Affairs... Read More

Regulators focused on mission as Clean Water Act turns 40

Story by Mark Haviland | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | Date: 10.18.2012

The Clean Water Act turns 40 today and, though opponents and supporters still debate the scope and effectiveness of the landmark legislation, employees of the regulatory branch here have a clear understanding of... Read More

USACE Environmental chief visits Southern Arizona

Story by Chief Petty Officer Daniel J. Calderon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Date: 10.02.2012

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District hosted Dr. Christine Altendorf, the USACE Environmental Division chief during a two-day visit Aug. 29-30 to the southern Arizona area. Read More

District readies FUDS work for Kingman area

Story by Chief Petty Officer Daniel J. Calderon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Date: 10.02.2012

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District is preparing for work at the Formerly Used Defense Site just outside of Kingman, Ariz. Read More

Eastern NC, Marine Corps land partnership thrives through years of shared support

Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.07.2012

When Cherry Point was first constructed adjacent to the budding community of Havelock, it probably never occurred to the farmers, fishermen, hunters or other local residents, nor to the Marines who began... Read More