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  • June

    WEST POINT — Cadets working on experiments in a new lab in an area of the science center where renovation has been completed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District is constructing a new science center for the cadets at the academy that is maintaining the look of the historic 200-year old campus and taking their science education well into the 21st Century.

    New science center helps cadets reach for the stars

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District is constructing a new science center for the cadets at the academy that is maintaining the look of the historic 200-year old campus and taking their science education well into the 21st Century.
  • A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District deployee and Mississippi National Guardsman discuss debris removal.

    The Vicksburg District Prepares for 2012 Hurricane Season

    Every year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District deploys volunteer employees to disasters within the District's area of operation and around the world.
  • FORT CARSON, Colo. — The brigade and battalion headquarters building, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, features an on-site solar array, which supplies approximately 62 percent of the building's electrical power needs.

    Fort Carson achieves first platinum certification

    Since 2008, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has built and certified 31 facilities at the LEED gold level and achieved 22 silver certifications.
  • CORONA, Calif. — Michael Siu, the senior civil engineer at Prado Dam in Corona, Calif., welcomes math, science and technology students from Roosevelt High School to the dam June 4 to learn its purpose and benefits and why the dam was constructed at that location.

    Prado Dam hosts potential future engineers

    The number and types of engineers America's education system is preparing for the nation's future is often an active and energetic discussion among the Department of Defense, educators and the scientific community.

  • USACE Galveston District celebrates Corps' 237th birthday

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District celebrated the Corps' 237th birthday with an awards ceremony, June 7, to recognize an Employee, Engineer and Supervisor of the Year, as well as to honor staff for their contributions to the community, state and nation.