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    Irene Macallister of the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory waves at the ‘Discount Rhythm Dukes’ band in front of Second Hand Rose on Main Street in Urbana during the Ninth Illinois Marathon.

    Runners take their mark

    CHAMPAIGN, Ill (June 22, 2017) -- Runners from the Construction Engineering and Research Laboratory,
  • Ranger Shawna Polen (left), volunteer coordinator at Canton Lake, Oklahoma, talks to volunteer Denise Mollohan at the gate to Big Bend Campground, Canton Lake. Mollohan has been volunteering at Canton Lake for five years with her husband Bob.

    Canton Lake volunteers make a difference

    For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District Park Ranger Shawna Polen the benefit of having a
  • Thayer’s Approach to Confederate fortifications on Fort Hill Ridge is visible from the tunnel sappers dug through a ridge on approach. The National Park Service at Vicksburg National Military Park has preserved and restored the tunnel for visitors to see first-hand the magnitude of the sappers’ task.

    The Engineers at Vicksburg, Part 25: Siege Engineers

    Introduction:Engineers in Union blue and Confederate gray played a prominent role in the Vicksburg
  • Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy, Nashville District commander, welcomes Tony Sloan and Tom Allen, managing members of Marina at Rowena, LLC, to sign the lease agreement for Lake Cumberland's Marina at Rowena during a signing ceremony July 5, 2017 at the district headquarters in the Estes Kefauver Federal Building at Nashville, Tenn.

    Lease signed for new marina at Lake Cumberland

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 5, 2017) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District held a lease signing ceremony today for the Marina at Rowena, a new commercial concession marina with related facilities and services at Rowena Landing South on Lake Cumberland in Russell and Clinton Counties, just north of Albany, Ky.
  • Students taking part in the SAME Camp try out the new augmented reality sandbox at ERDC's Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory in Vicksburg June 16.

    Augmented Reality Sandbox

    The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory has a new