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JFK Eternal Flame Moved
The President John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is undergoing repairs and is being upgraded. In order to complete the work, the flame was fenced off and moved to a temporary burner off to the side. The work is expected to take three weeks, at which time it will the fence will be removed and the flame will be relit. Produced by Patrick Bloodgood. Includes soundbites from Lt. Col. David Fedroff, Arlington National Cemetery engineering chief.
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.29.2013
Recent Photos
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Arlington National Cemetery dedicates new columbariumGuests and officials from the military and Arlington National Cemetery gather before the dedication ceremony of Columbarium Court No. 9 at the cemetery May 9, 2013....
Photo by Kerry Solan | USACE-ND | 05.09.2013
Fencing off a flameContractors install white fencing at the John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., April 29, 2013. The fencing will block the...
Photo by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.29.2013
Corps begins $144K Bennett’s Creek dredgingPumps from the Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge Currituck, based out of Wilmington, N.C., filters sand from Bennett's Creek to increase the depth from 2 to 6...
Photo by Pamela Spaugy | USACE-ND | 04.20.2013
Modeling team(From left to right) Dr. David King, Zeki Dmemirbilek, Don Ward and Lihwa Lin, are the team performing the computer modeling effort in Vicksburg, Miss. The end result...
Courtesy Photo | USACE-ND | 02.22.2013
Almost completedConstruction is nearing completion on the 62,820-square-foot Columbarium Court 9 here. The new $12.9-million-dollar facility will add 20,292 niche spaces and extend...
Photo by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 02.21.2013
Corps responds to emergency dredging in Thimble Shoals...The hopper dredge B.E. Lindholm with Weeks Marine Inc., was called in when hazardous shoaling in the Thimble Shoals federal navigation channel launched action between...
Photo by Pamela Spaugy | USACE-ND | 01.25.2013
Recent Video
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JFK Eternal Flame MovedThe President John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is undergoing repairs and is being upgraded. In order to complete the work, the flame was fenced off and moved to a...
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.29.2013
JFK Eternal Flame to Undergo RepairsThe President John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame at Arlington National Cemetery is malfunctioning and could go out, which is why the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of...
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.04.2013
Langley's New Paint Booth a Boon for Raptors and MaintainersLangley Air Force Base's new F-22 paint booth is designed for short-term repairs, which increases the maintainers' ability to conduct spray repairs, which means less...
Video by Kerry Solan | USACE-ND | 03.08.2013
Kennedy Flame RepairJFK Eternal Flame, with and without visitors. You can audibly hear the igniter malfunctioning. The flame will be undergoing an upgrade this spring to replace the...
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 03.04.2013
New Langley Veterinary Clinic OpensThe new 2,700-square-foot veterinary clinic replaces a facility that didn’t meet today’s standards, and includes three exam rooms, a dental suite and surgical...
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 02.28.2013
Tangier JettyGovernor McDonnell signs a proclamation with Col. Paul Olsen, Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers District Commander. The Corps will be performing a...
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 11.20.2012
Recent News Stories
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Arlington National Cemetery dedicates new columbariumArlington National Cemetery dedicated its ninth columbarium court here today. Officials marked the dedication of Columbarium Court No. 9 with a joint, full-honors...
Story by Kerry Solan | USACE-ND | 05.09.2013
JFK eternal flame undergoes repairContractors began work here yesterday on the burner of the President John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame, which has been lit since 1967.
Story by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.29.2013
Corps begins $144K Bennett’s Creek dredgingThe Army Corps of Engineers’ dredge Currituck arrived here Saturday to dredge the federal navigation channel in Bennett’s Creek. Significant shoaling, caused by...
Story by Pamela Spaugy | USACE-ND | 04.20.2013
Corps built court opens up niche spaceWork is wrapping up on the new 12.9-million-dollar, 62,820-square-foot Columbarium Court 9, which is slated to be the final columbarium court in this section of the...
Story by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 04.04.2013
Engineering a differenceThumbing through the pages of his chartreuse logbook where he writes down thoughts, project plans and drawings, Capt. Antonio Pazos stops to point out a particular...
Story by Pamela Spaugy | USACE-ND | 04.01.2013
For eroding island, engineers' efforts start with modelsCorps researchers are using wind, wave, turbidity data and more to understand the conditions in the Tangier Federal Navigation Channel and harbor. The resulting...
Story by Patrick Bloodgood | USACE-ND | 03.25.2013
