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@HoCoGov & #USACE to host public meeting on flood-proofing options for #EllicottCity, TODAY, Jan. 18, 6:30-8:30pm: http://ow.ly/m5A2307L3iy
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The #Pentagon celebrated its 74th anniv on January 15, 2016. #USACE took only 16 mo to build the world’s largest low-rise office building.
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@HoCoGov & #USACE to host public meeting on flood-proofing options for #EllicottCity, Wed, Jan. 18, 6:30-8:30pm: http://ow.ly/m5A2307L3iy
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Join us in congratulating the following Baltimore District captains on their selection to major! #HUAAH
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@HoCoGov & #USACE to host public meeting on flood-proofing options for #EllicottCity, Wed, Jan. 18, 6:30-8:30pm: http://ow.ly/m5A2307L3iy
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NOAA announces draft plan to designate Mallows Bay a National Marine Sanctuary #ChesapeakeBay http://ow.ly/omyH307Qyex
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@HoCoGov & #USACE to host public meeting on flood-proofing options for #EllicottCity, Wed, Jan. 18, 6:30-8:30pm: http://ow.ly/Kodn307L7zD
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Col. Chamberlayne awards Denis du Breuil w/the Army Engineer Association Bronze Order of the de Fleury Medal: http://ow.ly/Z9mV3087yOO
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#DYK some of the 1st written references to Friday the 13th superstition trace back to a U.S. Army captain? http://bit.ly/2isKzRk
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1st female #combatengineer deployed to #Iraq since MOS 12B opened to women in June 2015 #WomeninSTEMhttp://ow.ly/isLj307WWw8
Pfc. Nessy Sanders, stands next to the vehicle she drove in Iraq during Operation Inherent Resolve. In August 2016, Sanders became the first female to deploy to Erbil, Iraq as a Combat Engineer since the Military Occupational Specialty 12B was opened to women in June 2015. Sanders is assigned to Company B, 39th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division. A Combat Engineers duties include constructing fighting positions, fixed and floatin...
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ON THE ROAD AGAIN: LTG Semonite, #USACE CG, reports from JB Lewis-McChord with SeattleDistrictUSACE: http://ow.ly/FDpv307UHsx
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US Army Research Lab #engineers converting soldier mission needs into a 3-D printed #drones: http://ow.ly/PsDl307RWZk
Army researchers tested 3-D printed unmanned aircraft systems that were created on-demand for specific missions. <a href="http://science.dodlive.mil/2017/01/05/3-d-printed-drones-fly-high-for-army-researchers/"><br/>Read More</a>
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District -- Building Strong
Introduction
• Employs 1,200 civilian and 15 active military personnel

• Maintains 290 miles of federal channels

• Oversees 148 miles of federal flood protection levees preventing approximately $12 billion in damages to date

• Manages 15 reservoir projects preventing approximately $4 billon in damages to date

• Runs 11 recreation projects that have hosted more than 14.4 million visitors

• Runs the Washington Aqueduct, which supplies an average of 150 million gallons of drinking water daily to the District of Columbia, and Arlington County and Falls Church, Va.

• Supports oversees contingency operations in Afghanistan, with more than 362 civilian employees having deployed

• Supports oyster habitat by constructing 450 acres of new Maryland oyster bars

• Protects environmentally sensitive coastline, through restoration of 1,140 acres of remote island

• Manages a $2.8 billion military program

• Successfully oversaw a $4.2 billion BRAC mission

• Works with non-DOD agencies, including Library of Congress, Department of Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, among others

• Leases and supports more than 300 Armed Forces recruiting stations and 180 housing units

• Supports the national response plan as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s team

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1-800-434-0988
Address
10 South Howard Street Baltimore, MD 21201