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  • May

    Jesus Lara watches as District Civil Engineer Michael Franssen tests his balsa-wood bridge at DeSales High School Walla Walla, Wash. Feb. 23.

    Keeping an eye on Engineer Week

    Every year Walla Walla River Valley students help the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District celebrate E-Week in February. The District held seven bridge competitions from February 19-25 at area schools.
  • WIESBADEN, Germany — More than 50 students from six NATO countries attended a four-day U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District engineering course, the week of May 15 at the Wiesbaden Entertainment Center in Germany.

    US, NATO camp design concepts

    More than 50 students from six NATO countries attended a four-day engineering course, the week of May 15 at the Wiesbaden Entertainment Center, designed to teach the basic development, planning, execution, and closure processes of a base camp downrange.
  • WASHINGTON — Tim Goodrich (left), is the president of Timitron Corp., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. He is briefing Jackie Robinson-Burnette, chief of the USACE Small Business Program, and Simone Jackson, chief of Small Business Policy, about his firm’s capabilities and his interest in doing business with USACE.

    Small Business Counseling Opens Doors for Small Business

    USACE understands how small businesses play a vital role in rebuilding our nation’s economy and strengthening the industrial base of suppliers ready to respond to our warfighters’ needs.

  • Vicksburg Native Selected CAD/BIM Chief

    Dr. Reed L. Mosher, Director of the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Miss., has selected Edward L. Huell, Jr. as the new chief of the Tri-Service Computer-Aided Design/Building Information Modeling (CAD/BIM) Technology Center, a part of the ITL Software Engineering and Informatics Division.
  • Report Cover for Short-Term Water Management Decisions

    Short-Term Water Management Decisions Review Draft Released

    ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA - May 30, 2012. The Climate Change and Water Working Group (CCAWWG) has