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    Cold Regions Lab Helps NASA Put “The Moon” Within Reach

    June 9, 2011Contact  Public Affairs Office601-634-3188Hanover, N.H. — The National Aeronautics and

  • Outlook for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hydropower Program Published

    ALEXANDRIA, VA—June 4, 2011. IWR has published “Outlook for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Tak, Hyo-jun, an 18-year-old high school student from Busan enjoys pizza at an event on U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan. Tak spent a week with Brenda Dunwoody, Legal Technician at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District Office of Counsel, and her family during the U.S. Forces Korea Good Neighbor Program English Camp May 15-21. (Photo by Patrick Bray)

    Far East District Employee shares home with Korean student

    SEOUL, Republic of Korea — The U.S. Forces Korea Good Neighbor Program English Camp was held May
  • April Smith, president of Mitchell Creek Marina in Allons, Tenn., comments at the end of a "Clean Marina" dedication ceremony June 3, 2011. Her father and owner of the marina, Doug Smith, stands at her side. (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

    Mitchell Creek Marina achieves 'Clean Marina' status

    Allons, Tenn. (June 3, 2011) – Mitchell Creek Marina here on Dale Hollow Lake raised the “Clean Marina” flag today during a dedication ceremony recognizing the marina’s voluntary efforts to reduce water pollution and erosion in the Cumberland River watershed, and for promoting environmentally responsible marina and boating practices.

  • Temple tours Lake Barkley and flooded areas in Kentucky

    KUTTAWA, Ky. (June 2, 2011) – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers District Commander, Lt. Col. Anthony Mitchell welcomed the (acting) U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General, Maj. Gen Merdith W. B. (Bo) Temple to Kentucky for a tour of the Lock, the Lake Barkley Dam and Power plant, the town of Smithland and various flood protection barriers, structures and pumping stations along the levees in Paducah, Ky. Temple also took the opportunity to observe firsthand the progress that the Nashville District is making on several major projects at the Kentucky Lock.