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  • August

    Peer Supporters Stand Ready to Assist Employees

    For the past eight years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been providing emotional first aid to employees through the Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) program. CISM began in the Southwestern Division after employees started having adverse reactions following several instances of people drowning at local Corps’ projects.
  • An excursion on the Los Angeles River begins with equal parts portage and paddle. Participants navigate the Cattail Chute and an area called Lake Balboa Ledge July 28, 2012.

    And they’re off...

    The District’s own work on river ecosystem restoration and studies aim to restore a more natural habitat where appropriate, improve its water quality and enhance recreational benefits, all while maintaining its flood damage reduction capability. We are a fully committed partner to the city’s Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan.

  • Franchelle Craft earns Modern-Day Technology recognition

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District Civil Engineer Franchelle Craft was selected and
  • Phillip Sanford places mail into inboxes at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Mail Room in Nashville, Tenn., July 31, 2012. Sanford was recently named Man of the Year at Roger Heights Baptist Church for stewardship and delivering good will. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts)

    Goodwill delivers mailroom clerk heavenly recognition

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 1, 2012) – A mailroom clerk at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Headquarters recently gained a little heavenly recognition at his place of worship for delivering his good will.

  • July

    St. Clair River, Michigan

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Joins USGS for Quarterly Meeting

    ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA - July 31, 2012.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and U.S. Geological