Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.24.2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deputy Commanding General for Civil Works Jason Kelly, and Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Lee Forsgren, receive an update on private property debris removal progress from USACE officials in McDowell County, North Carolina, April 24, 2025. Kelly and Forsgren visited the region to assess FEMA-funded and state-guided missions being carried out......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.24.2025
Dow Knight, senior vice president for AshBritt (prime contractor), shows video footage to Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Lee Forsgren (left) of the Broad River and Lake Lure, North Carolina, area shortly after Hurricane Helene impacted the region. Comparing the initial destruction to current conditions on April 25, 2025, provides insight into the progress made, and the......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.24.2025
From left to right, Chimney Rock, North Carolina Mayor Peter O’Leary, explains the damage that his town saw after Hurricane Helene to U.S Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division Commander Brig. Gen. Daniel Hibner, and Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Lee Forsgren, on April 25, 2025. Forsgren visited the area to assess the progress being made toward recovery of......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.24.2025
From left to right, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Quality Assurance lead Chuck Hadley, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Lee Forsgren, USACE Water Treatment Plant Project Manager Beau Zeringue, and USACE South Atlantic Division Commander Brig. Gen. Daniel Hibner discuss the water treatment efforts made at the Bee Tree Reservoir in Buncombe County, North Carolina, April 25,......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.23.2025
Old Fort, North Carolina Mayor Pam Snypes and U.S. Senator Ted Budd, (both facing the camera) express their appreciation to (from left to right) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Commander Brad Morgan, USACE Deputy Commanding General for Civil Works Maj. Gen. Jason Kelly, and Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works E. Lee Forsgren, for the ongoing debris removal......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.23.2025
From left to right, Republican national Committee Chairman Michael Whatley, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Commander Col. Brad Morgan, U.S. Senator Ted Budd, USACE Deputy Commanding General for Civil Works Jason Kelly, and Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Lee Forsgren, pose for a photo during a visit to a temporary debris management site in Old Fort,......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.23.2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Commander Brad Morgan (center) highlights current USACE debris removal progress to Congressman Chuck Edwards, during a visit to Asheville, North Carolina, April 24, 2025, in which senior leaders got a first-hand look at Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. Other visitors included Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works E. Lee......
Photo by Michael Davis | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District | 04.23.2025
An excavator loads vegetative debris into a grinder as mulch is expelled out at Old Fort temporary debris management site in Old Fort, North Carolina, April 24, 2025. The debris was gathered from waterways and private properties after Hurricane Helene impacted the region. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Michael Davis)...