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  • July

    Col. Mark Toy, District commander speaks with two of the more than 200 business owners that met division chiefs and project managers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District to learn about contract opportunities and, in some cases, simply to learn how to get started in doing business with the Corps during an open house July 25.

    Open house for business opportunities

    During an open house July 25, more than 200 business owners met division chiefs and project managers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District to learn about contract opportunities and, in some cases, simply to learn how to get started in doing business with the Corps.
  • Chadi Wahby, a civil engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, talks to residents of Green River, a 500-plus home residential community along the Santa Ana River, about the progress of the flood risk reduction project under construction adjacent to their development during a July 25 meeting.

    Residents get update on Santa Ana River project

    About three dozen Green River residents attended a meeting here July 25 to learn about the progress of the ongoing flood risk management project adjacent to their homes and to ask questions about construction methods and their impacts on the local community.
  • CAMP ZAMA, Japan — Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, exchanges command coins with Col. Takeshi Ishimaru, commander, 4th Engineer Group, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, following a briefing here, July 20, 2012.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general visits Japan Engineer District

    Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) commanding general, made his first visit to Japan July 18-20, 2012.
  • Student researcher Elizabeth Rayfield (left), a sophomore at Mississippi State University, shows scouts and leaders how the endurance of juvenile paddlefish is measured.

    ERDC Fish Ecologists Teach Conservation to Local Cub Scouts

    To complete requirements for their World Conservation Award badges, the Cub Scouts of Den 1 - Pack 110 in Vicksburg, Miss., recently visited ERDC’s Fish Ecology Laboratory.
  • Dr. Tom Douglas

    CRREL’s Douglas Presents at Russian Conference

    Research Chemist Dr. Tom Douglas, with ERDC-CRREL’s Alaska Projects Office in Fairbanks, recently presented at the International Permafrost Association’s 10th International Conference on Permafrost (TICOP) in Russia.