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    This hangar, built for the 4th Infantry Division’s 4th Combat Aviation Brigade’s 404th Aviation Support Battalion, has been occupied since 2015, and was certified LEED Platinum in December. With the photo-voltaic array that complimented the construction, there was a 105 percent power-use reduction.

    4th CAB Hangar

    With the surge of LEED-required construction, Fort Carson has one of the highest concentrations of LEED certified buildings in the country. The construction of LEED facilities is not a new concept at this installation. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District has built and LEED certified 82 buildings.
  • Soldiers sitting in the Waiting Room of The Bowe Troop Medical Clinic. This clinic provides primary care and medical readiness for soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division and Air force on Fort Drum. The clinic will provide better and faster service for our soldiers.

    Army Corps makes Soldier health priority

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District recently completed the construction of two Soldier medical clinics on Fort Drum.
  • Debris Vessel Reynolds works to clear Chessie the Chesapeake Bay sea monster from the Baltimore Harbor Friday morning April 1, 2016.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris vessel pulls Chessie from the depths of the Baltimore Harbor

    BALTIMORE—After decades of speculation, the legend of Chessie--the sea monster who calls the

  • Celebrating New England District's Engineers

    National Engineers Week was celebrated Feb. 21-27 this year. The theme was “Engineers Make A World of Difference.” The purpose of Engineers Week is to celebrate engineers and the contributions that they make to society. The Corps of Engineers has been making those contributions since the very beginning of the Revolutionary War, so it’s no surprise that many Divisions and Districts participated in celebrations and events to mark the occasion.
  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – (l-r): Ron Kneebone, outreach coordinator with the Corps’Tribal Nations Technical Center of Expertise; Mike Goodrich, chief of the District’s Planning, Projects and Program Management Division; Jerry Nieto, chief of the District’s Civil Project Management Branch; Corinne O’Hara, landscape architect; Lt. Col. Patrick Dagon, Albuquerque District Commander; Zia Governor Jerome Lucero; Lt. Governor Carl Schildt; Robert Medina, Zia Pueblo general counsel; Genevieve McGeisey, director of Zia Pueblo’s Department of Environmental Resources.

    Albuquerque District and Zia Pueblo enter into watershed assessment agreement

    The District and Zia Pueblo entered into a watershed assessment agreement March 9, 2016, under Section 203 of the Tribal Partnership Program.