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    74th Army Dive Detachment team inspects USACE Everglades’ infrastructure [Image 5 of 6]

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    The image shows a water control structure or flood gate where a group of personnel, including military and civilian workers, are observing divers in the water below. Divers in black wetsuits are working near the base of the concrete structure, accompanied by large orange buoys and what appears to be a metal boom or barrier. The scene suggests an underwater inspection, maintenance, or debris-clearing operation at a water management facility.

    JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    07.29.2026

    Photo by Mark Rankin 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District

    The U.S. Army’s 74th Engineer Dive Detachment, recently conducted a series of underwater inspections and structural integrity checks while performing training exercises at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District, locks and dam in the Everglades. Near an area known as the Sawgrass Recreation Park, in Weston, Fla., divers trained at depths of more than 5 to10 feet scouring hidden cracks, debris and crevices that prevent gates from not properly working. (USACE photo by Mark Rankin)

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    Date Taken: 07.29.2026
    Date Posted: 09.03.2026 00:36
    Photo ID: 9908138
    VIRIN: 260820-A-BO243-2346
    Resolution: 2100x1400
    Size: 1.26 MB
    Location: JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, US
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    A U.S. Army soldier in full OCP camouflage uniform is engaged in a handshake or exchange with a civilian wearing a black long-sleeve shirt with a yellow logo, while a second civilian in matching black attire stands nearby. The group is standing on a metal grated dock or boat ramp adjacent to a body of water in what appears to be a wetland or marsh environment. The setting suggests a field coordination meeting or briefing near a waterway.
    The image shows a water control structure or flood gate facility where personnel are conducting operations involving a black inflatable boat and orange marker buoys on a calm waterway. Several individuals are visible on the concrete structure/walkway observing or directing activities, while two people operate the boat near accumulated aquatic debris. The setting appears to be a wetland or managed water system, possibly in Florida based on the vegetation and landscape.
    A group of workers or officials are inspecting a water control structure, likely a flood gate or weir, at a waterway in what appears to be Florida based on the palm trees and vegetation. A pool stage gauge is prominently visible on the concrete structure, showing water level markings between 14 and 17. The scene suggests post-storm or routine water management assessment activities.
    A U.S. Army dive team conducts what appears to be a water operations exercise or mission near a concrete water control structure, likely in a Florida wetlands or Everglades-type environment. Personnel in a black inflatable zodiac-style boat are assisting a diver in the water, while a soldier wearing a U.S. Army Deep Sea Diver hoodie observes from the bank holding orange dive buoys. Power transmission lines and flat wetland terrain are visible in the background.
    The image shows a water control structure or flood gate where a group of personnel, including military and civilian workers, are observing divers in the water below. Divers in black wetsuits are working near the base of the concrete structure, accompanied by large orange buoys and what appears to be a metal boom or barrier. The scene suggests an underwater inspection, maintenance, or debris-clearing operation at a water management facility.
    A group of workers or inspectors are gathered at what appears to be a water control structure or flood gate facility. Two men in the foreground are reviewing documents on a clipboard, with one wearing a yellow hoodie and a cap, and the other wearing a high-visibility safety vest. Additional personnel are visible in the background near a chain-link fence.

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