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Lights In the dark: Power Team swing shift keep lights on, water flowing

By Brannen Parrish, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District Honolulu District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Published Aug. 22, 2023
When the sun sets below the Pacific Ocean, the workday is less than halfway complete for Jon Runnels and Kenny Kwan. The pair are quality assurance representatives deployed with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Temporary Emergency Power Team on Maui.
USACE, Minot Air Force Base break ground on new helicopter operations facility

By Frederick Hoyt Omaha Distict Published Aug. 20, 2023
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, ND— A late afternoon groundbreaking ceremony on Aug. 15 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota marked the official start of construction on a new Helicopter Operations Tactical Response Alert Facility for the Air Force’s 54th Helicopter Squadron, 91st Security Forces Group's tactical response force.
Army Corps adds additional recreational water releases from Francis E. Walter Dam

USACE Philadelphia District Published Aug. 21, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps Engineers’ Philadelphia District updated the 2023 Francis E. Walter Dam recreation plan. The Army Corps updated the plan, which states whitewater and fisheries releases will be scheduled if enough water storage is accumulated in the reservoir.
Governor Hochul, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Montauk Historical Society Announce Completion of Montauk Point Coastal Resiliency Project and Historic Lighthouse Restoration

New York District Published Aug. 17, 2023
Stone Revetment is Part of $44 Million Shoreline Revitalization Effort Supported with Federal and State Funds Additional $435,000 in State Funding Helped Complete Project to Protect Historic Lighthouse Tower and Restore Keeper’s Residence
USACE names Hiserodt Administrative Professional of the Year

USACE Published Aug. 17, 2023
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District recently named White Hall, Arkansas native Laura Hiserodt, as the 2023 Administrative Professional of the Year.
Multiple agencies collaborate to provide homeless individuals shelter before tropical storm

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Published Aug. 20, 2023
About 65 homeless individuals living in unauthorized areas near the Santa Fe Dam received shelter prior to tropical storm Hurricane Hilary’s landfall in Southern California, thanks to the efforts of multiple local, county and federal agencies.

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USACE team earns White House praise

8/25/2023

Following President Biden’s visit, the White House Communications Agency presented the temporary power team with a certificate of appreciation...

Lights In the dark: Power Team swing shift keep lights on, water flowing

8/22/2023 UPDATED

When the sun sets below the Pacific Ocean, the workday is less than halfway complete for Jon Runnels and Kenny Kwan. The pair are quality assurance representatives deployed with the U.S. Army Corps of...

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Gold de Fleury Medal presented to retired Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley

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