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  • October

    Col. Sebastien P. Joly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District commander, Wynne Fuller, Chief Operations Division Mobile District and Jonathan Carr, USACE Tyndall AFB resident engineer, assess the damage to the USACE Resident Office on Oct. 17, 2018 at Tyndall AFB, Fla. Hurricane Michael’s direct hit on Oct. 10, 2018 severely damaged Tyndall AFB Resident Office

    MOBILE DISTRICT COMMANDER VISITS TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE

    Col. Sebastien P. Joly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District commander, and Wynne Fuller, chief of Operations Division for Mobile District, visited the USACE Resident Office at Tyndall Air Force Base, on Oct. 17, 2018 in Panama City, Fla.
  • Kelly Bunting, U.S. Army Corps Engineers Park Ranger at the Lake Seminole Project, describes how her family survived Hurricane Michael to Col. Sebastien P. Joly during his visit to the family home on Oct. 16, 2018, in Sneads, Fla. The Buntings survived the Category 4 storm by riding out inside of a bulldozer.

    KELLY BUNTING: A TALE OF SURVIVAL, COURAGE

    “It was like 100 pressure washers going on all at once.” Those were the words of Kelly Bunting, a park ranger with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District at the Lake Seminole Project Office, who along with her husband Nate, a biologist with the Florida Wildlife Commission, their nine-year-old daughter Norah, and their Boston Terrier Roxie, survived the harrowing ordeal known as “Hurricane Michael.”
  • Uriel Lopez, Jr.

    Employee Spotlight: Uriel Lopez, Jr.

    Please introduce yourself:My name is Uriel Lopez, Jr. I am a recent graduate from Chico State
  • (Front Row, Left to Right) Lt. Col. Cullen Jones, Nashville District commander; U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers, representing Kentucky’s 5th Congressional District, and Dan Mosley, Harlan County Judge Executive, sign a partnership agreement at Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport Oct. 18, 2018 to formally announce the extension of sewer services to 50 residences and 20 commercial structures along Airport Road. (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

    Corps signs partnership agreement to extend Harlan’s sewer services

    HARLAN, Ky. (Oct. 18, 2018) – Officials signed a partnership agreement today at Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport to extend sewer services to 50 residences and 20 commercial structures.
  • A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District contractor cleans up fallen trees and other debris from Hurricane Michael at the Lake Seminole Project Oct. 16, 2018. USACE Mobile District Commander Col. Sebastien P. Joly visited the Lake Seminole Project Office and Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam to meet employees, hand out supplies and observe the recovery effort.

    MOBILE DISTRICT COMMANDER VISITS LAKE SEMINOLE, JIM WOODRUFF LOCK & DAM

    Col. Sebastien P. Joly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District commander and Wynne Fuller, chief of Operations Division, visited Lake Seminole Project Office and Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam, located in southwest Georgia along the border of Florida on Oct. 16, 2018.