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From refugee to USACE project manager of the year
Story by Jasmine Chopra-Delgadillo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District - South | Date: 11.12.2012How does a young Vietnamese refugee with no English, no money and no education go on to become a licensed professional engineer and in 2012, recognized as the best project manager in the entire U.S. Army Corps... Read More
National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy
Story by Jim Greenhill | National Guard Bureau | Date: 11.03.2012About 7,000 Guard members are helping people who are living without power – the temperature low, water-ruined possessions piled at the curb, transportation infrastructure crippled, simply pumping gas a... Read More
Green tech: Corps of Engineers wetland habitat lowers flood risk for Dallas
Story by James Frisinger | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District | Date: 11.03.2012A string of sky-blue ponds – surrounded by grasslands – unwinds across the North Texas countryside. Overhead hundreds of cormorants crisscross in and out of formation. Read More
Nashville District unveils its newest mountain bike trail at Old Hickory Lake
Story by Amy Redmond | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | Date: 11.03.2012Cheers and applause were heard from an on looking crowd as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District and members from the Friends of Shutes Branch cut the ceremonial ribbon during the Shutes Branch... Read More
Corps reduces Savannah River Basin reservoir outflows in response to drought level 3
Story by Billy Birdwell | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District | Date: 11.01.2012The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District will reduce outflows from the three reservoirs it operates on the upper Savannah River Basin in response to water levels reaching drought level 3. Water... Read More