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Arlington National Cemetery is proposing to increase its contiguous acreage by utilizing an area adjacent to the existing cemetery, the former Navy Annex site, now known as the Southern Expansion site. To accomplish this, the Cemetery has been working with the owners and operators of the adjacent road network, Arlington County and VDOT, to pursue a roadway realignment and land exchange agreement. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Overhead Southern Expansion
Arlington National Cemetery is proposing to increase its contiguous acreage by utilizing an area adjacent to the existing cemetery, the former Navy Annex site, now known as the Southern Expansion site. To accomplish this, the Cemetery has been working with the owners and operators of the adjacent road network, Arlington County and VDOT, to pursue a roadway realignment and land exchange agreement. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ARLINGTON, Va. – Darian Moon, a contractor working on the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project paints identification numbers on the top off a pre-cast, pre-placed double-depth-concrete liner, March 22, 2016. The liners are a first for the cemetery and will maximize burial opportunities within the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Vault Numbering
ARLINGTON, Va. – Darian Moon, a contractor working on the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project paints identification numbers on the top off a pre-cast, pre-placed double-depth-concrete liner, March 22, 2016. The liners are a first for the cemetery and will maximize burial opportunities within the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ARLINGTON, Va. – Jonathan Heuneman, a contractor working on the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Expansion project, rolls sealant on the concrete wall of a bridge at the site, March 22, 2016. The new bridge, when complete, allows traffic to flow over a restored stream in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Applying Sealant
ARLINGTON, Va. – Jonathan Heuneman, a contractor working on the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Expansion project, rolls sealant on the concrete wall of a bridge at the site, March 22, 2016. The new bridge, when complete, allows traffic to flow over a restored stream in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ARLINGTON, Va.  – Recently completed niche walls line Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project, March 22, 2016. The walls are a part of mixture of in-ground burials and above ground inurnment sites, which will maximize the amount of burial opportunities offered in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Completed Niche
ARLINGTON, Va. – Recently completed niche walls line Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project, March 22, 2016. The walls are a part of mixture of in-ground burials and above ground inurnment sites, which will maximize the amount of burial opportunities offered in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ARLINGTON, Va.  – Contractors working at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project remove the top off a pre-cast, pre-placed double-depth-concrete liner so identification numbers can be painted in it, March 22, 2016. The liners are a first for the cemetery and will maximize burial opportunities within the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Vault Topper
ARLINGTON, Va. – Contractors working at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project remove the top off a pre-cast, pre-placed double-depth-concrete liner so identification numbers can be painted in it, March 22, 2016. The liners are a first for the cemetery and will maximize burial opportunities within the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ARLINGTON, Va. – Construction continues on multiple columbariums being built at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project. The new columbariums are part of a mixture of in-ground burials and above ground inurnment sites, which will maximize the amount of burial opportunities offered in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Constructing Columbariums
ARLINGTON, Va. – Construction continues on multiple columbariums being built at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium Project. The new columbariums are part of a mixture of in-ground burials and above ground inurnment sites, which will maximize the amount of burial opportunities offered in the 27 acre expansion project. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
The recently repaired 70-acre Fort Eustis Dredge Material Management Area handles material dug up from the Skiffes Creek Federal Navigation Channel, which allows vessels moored at Fort Eustis’ Third Port facility safe passage to and from the James River. The completed repairs provide an additional 500,000 cubic yards of material storage. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
FEDMMA Repairs
The recently repaired 70-acre Fort Eustis Dredge Material Management Area handles material dug up from the Skiffes Creek Federal Navigation Channel, which allows vessels moored at Fort Eustis’ Third Port facility safe passage to and from the James River. The completed repairs provide an additional 500,000 cubic yards of material storage. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. -- Dredging contractors work to remove roughly 23,300 cubic yards of material from Tylers Beach, a small harbor of refuge here, December 15, 2015. The $788,800 Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 funded project allows watermen and other boaters access to and from the small channel and harbor, which at times is impassable. Learn more about the project at https://youtu.be/DROpW9vTTis  (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Dredging of Tylers Beach
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. -- Dredging contractors work to remove roughly 23,300 cubic yards of material from Tylers Beach, a small harbor of refuge here, December 15, 2015. The $788,800 Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 funded project allows watermen and other boaters access to and from the small channel and harbor, which at times is impassable. Learn more about the project at https://youtu.be/DROpW9vTTis (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
NORFOLK, Va. -- Norfolk District, US Army Corps of Engineers, with its project partner, Virginia Port Authority, conduct a NEPA Scoping meeting Sept. 24, 2015, at the Nauticus, for the Norfolk Harbor Channel Deepening and Elizabeth River Southern Branch Improvements projects.
Norfolk Harbor Channel Deepening and Elizabeth River Southern Branch Improvements NEPA Scoping meeting
NORFOLK, Va. -- Norfolk District, US Army Corps of Engineers, with its project partner, Virginia Port Authority, conduct a NEPA Scoping meeting Sept. 24, 2015, at the Nauticus, for the Norfolk Harbor Channel Deepening and Elizabeth River Southern Branch Improvements projects.
Arlington, Va. – Niche walls are nearing completion at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium project expansion. Construction on the project, which will add nearly 30,000 burial and niche spaces, has been ongoing since late 2013 and is expected to be complete in August of 2016. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Millennium Niche
Arlington, Va. – Niche walls are nearing completion at the Arlington National Cemetery’s Millennium project expansion. Construction on the project, which will add nearly 30,000 burial and niche spaces, has been ongoing since late 2013 and is expected to be complete in August of 2016. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
NORFOLK, Va. -- Col. Jason Kelly, Norfolk District commander, with assistance from the district’s Employee Activity Group served donuts and coffee to district staff at the Waterfield Building here to mingle informally with employees, and to celebrate a successful fiscal year end close out. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
Commander and Donuts
NORFOLK, Va. -- Col. Jason Kelly, Norfolk District commander, with assistance from the district’s Employee Activity Group served donuts and coffee to district staff at the Waterfield Building here to mingle informally with employees, and to celebrate a successful fiscal year end close out. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
The Norfolk District, US Army Corps of Engineers and the city of Portsmouth, Virginia, will conduct joint aerial mosquito spraying Wednesday, Oct. 7, over federal property at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Craney Island mosquito spraying scheduled for Oct. 7
The Norfolk District, US Army Corps of Engineers and the city of Portsmouth, Virginia, will conduct joint aerial mosquito spraying Wednesday, Oct. 7, over federal property at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area in Portsmouth, Virginia.
NORFOLK -- Col. Jason Kelly delivers remarks at a change of command ceremony here July 16, 2015. At the ceremony, Kelly assumed command of the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from Col. Paul Olsen, who took command in March 2012. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
Change of Command
NORFOLK -- Col. Jason Kelly delivers remarks at a change of command ceremony here July 16, 2015. At the ceremony, Kelly assumed command of the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from Col. Paul Olsen, who took command in March 2012. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
FORT NORFOLK, Va. -- Contractors re-roof the carpenter's shop and storeroom here Feb. 10, 2012. The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is headquartered at the fort, is charged with maintaining and preserving Fort Norfolk, one of the last remaining of 19 harbor-front forts authorized in 1794 by President George Washington. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
Fort Norfolk repairs
FORT NORFOLK, Va. -- Contractors re-roof the carpenter's shop and storeroom here Feb. 10, 2012. The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is headquartered at the fort, is charged with maintaining and preserving Fort Norfolk, one of the last remaining of 19 harbor-front forts authorized in 1794 by President George Washington. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
HAMPTON, Va. -- A crowd gathers for the NASA Computational Research Facility groundbreaking at NASA Langley Research Center May 22, 2015. The 40,000-square-foot center; the construction of which will be overseen by the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; will provide a consolidated data center and high-density office space. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
NASA Computational Research Facility groundbreaking
HAMPTON, Va. -- A crowd gathers for the NASA Computational Research Facility groundbreaking at NASA Langley Research Center May 22, 2015. The 40,000-square-foot center; the construction of which will be overseen by the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; will provide a consolidated data center and high-density office space. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)

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