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  • February

    As the hydraulic dredge operates in the distance, clean sand is deposited onto Town Neck Beach in Sandwich, Massachusetts.

    Cape Cod Canal Dredging and Town Neck beach sand placement complete

    The maintenanceand advance maintenance dredging of the Cape Cod Canal and the sand placementonto
  • Huntington District’s Cost Engineering Section developed an Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) for the Electrical Substation per Technical Direction Letter (TDL) Task 40 for the Department of Energy-National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE-NNSA)/Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Project Office (UPO) which requested the support.

    LRH Integrates USACE capabilities to support Interagency objectives

    ​Huntington District’s Cost Engineering Section developed an Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) for the Electrical Substation per Technical Direction Letter (TDL) Task 40 for the Department of Energy-National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE-NNSA)/Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Project Office (UPO) which requested the support.
  • Aaron Ansell from the Huntington District’s Geospatial Section sets control targets for the Trimble V-10 Terrestrial Photogrammetry unit to monitor Huntington Floodwall 11th Street Pump Station Subsidence. Staff from the Huntington District’s Technical Support Branch made a second 3-D scan of the project site to monitor the pump station and surrounding wall sections for continued movement.

    LRH Technical Suport Branch Monitors Movement of Huntington Floodwall Pump Station

    Aaron Ansell from the Huntington District’s Geospatial Section sets control targets for the Trimble V-10 Terrestrial Photogrammetry unit to monitor Huntington Floodwall 11th Street Pump Station Subsidence. Staff from the Huntington District’s Technical Support Branch made a second 3-D scan of the project site to monitor the pump station and surrounding wall sections for continued movement.
  • Sara Schultz, water resource planner with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, briefs a team of USACE South Pacific Division leaders including Brig. Gen. Mark Toy, South Pacific Division commander.

    A generalist finds her niche in the Corps

    As a “generalist” working amid a building full of technical specialists, Sara Schultz has capitalized on her personal perspective to become a highly successful planner for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District.
  • Chart showing which courses are available at each grade level.

    Civilian Education System provides for leader development, career path progression

    The Civilian Education System or CES is a progressive and sequential leader development program that provides enhanced educational opportunities for Army Civilians throughout their careers. CES is not the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) nor is it under the guidance of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification process.