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  • October

    Brent Towne, research civil engineer in the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Mobility Systems Branch of the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, tests soil strength pounds per square inch (PSI) using a trafficability cone penetrometer to determine an adequate location for Vehicle Cone Index, or VCI, testing. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo)

    ERDC researchers support Army and Marine Corps with Vehicle Cone Index testing

    The U.S. Army Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC) is working to help the Army and Marine Corps determine if a their vehicles can safely cross certain terrains.

  • Updated Flood Damage Reduction Analysis Software - HEC-FDA 1.4.3 is Now Available

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released an updated version of the Flood Damage

  • SCA provides valuable information for USACE Recreational Projects

    The Student Conservation Association, or SCA, known as America’s conservation corps, is on a mission to create a unified nationwide data set of Corps of Engineers assets across the country. As part of that effort, the SCA began data collection at Nolin River Lake in Bee Spring, Kentucky Oct. 19, 2021. The purpose of their visit is part of a three-year Geographic Information Systems assessment of transportation, facility, and recreation facilities across the country to create a nationwide data set of the road, parking, and recreation assets that the Corps of Engineers manages. There are many applications for the data according to SCA Program Manager Jamie Weleber.
  • Col. Geoffrey Van Epps, Commander, USACE Northwestern Division address the Regional Governance meeting attendees in person and virtually, Omaha, Nebraska, October 19, 2021. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Photo by Nyime Gilchrist)

    Omaha District hosts USACE Northwestern Division’s Regional Governance Meeting

    This week, USACE Omaha District hosted the Northwestern Division’s quarterly, Regional Governance Meeting for USACE leaders in the District headquarters
  • Car Show at Canyon Lake

    DCA Hosts 4th Annual DAM FINE Car Show at Canyon Lake

    Hundreds of participants, spectators, vendors and volunteers assembled in Canyon Lake’s North Park Campground to show off their rides and talk with and meet other car enthusiasts. From a blue 1957 Chevy to a brand new blue 2021 Toyota GR Supra, and Cajun food to Texas Barbecue, the event had something to offer for everyone.