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  • November

    Photo of USACE Seattle District employees and City of Yakima employees participating in flood response training exercises in Yakima, Washington

    Army Corps, Yakima conduct flood response training

    COVID-19 may have put a damper on how training and meetings are conducted, but Seattle District flood team managers learn to adapt, overcome and even improve on this year’s spring flood exercises.
  • Lt. Col. Scott Snyder, Deputy Commander, Omaha District, attends the 2021 Iowa Hybrid Partnering Meeting. The purpose of this meeting was for the four U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Districts that share borders in Iowa to meet with state agencies and speak about potential collaboration means regarding future public infrastructure projects in the state.

    Multiple USACE Districts attend Iowa State partnership meeting to discuss collaborative public infrastructure efforts

    This week, four U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Districts met with representatives from the Iowa state agencies to discuss their respective programs, as well as explore collaborative efforts for the future in the state’s public infrastructure projects.
  • Commander visits Marietta Repair Station

    Commander visits Marietta Repair Station

    Colonel Jayson Putnam visited the Marietta Repair Station to get updated on the on-going operations they are performing. During the visit he recognized Jay Angelo, MRS Engineering Tech/Dive Supervisor for taking ownership of and improving the safety and efficiency of the MRS dive team.
  • Paint Creek Dam Tabletop Exercise

    Paint Creek Dam Tabletop Exercise

    A combined virtual /face-to-face tabletop exercise was held at the Ross County, Ohio Emergency Management Agency Office to discuss emergency response to a flood scenario associated with Paint Creek Dam.
  • Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Far East District, U.S. Forces Korea Transformation & Relocation office, and ROK Ministry of National Defense U.S. Forces Korea Relocation Office (MURO) thank members of the project delivery team responsible for the successful completion of C4I090, a secure facility, at USAG Humphreys, Republic of Korea, Nov. 5. The new facility will support security operations for the Battle Command Training Center, which will contribute to increased security operations for USFK.

    Far East District achieves a first for U.S.-ROK construction history

    USAG HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Far East District commemorated the successful completion of its latest project, C4I090, a secure facility, with an Acceptance Release Letter ceremony at USAG Humphreys, Pyeongtaek, Republic of Korea, Nov. 5.