Story by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 07.24.2023
The Environmental and Cultural Resources Section includes biologists, environmental specialists, physical scientists, environmental engineers, archaeologists, a tribal liaison, and a historian. Their mission includes protecting natural resources, wetlands, waterways, and locations of archaeological value....
Courtesy Story | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 12.05.2022
Fort McCoy includes approximately 60,000 acres within its boundary, and numerous and diverse natural and cultural resources can be found throughout the installation's lands....
Courtesy Story | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 11.23.2022
For thousands of years before European contact, Native Americans relied on the use of stone for many of the tools that were used in their everyday lives....
Story by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 07.30.2022
Archaeology team members with Colorado State University’s Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands working in partnership with Fort McCoy's Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division Natural Resources Branch work on an archaeology survey on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis., in July 2022....
Story by Eric Pilgrim | Fort Knox | 02.04.2020
Despite thousands of artillery, tank and aviation rounds, flooding and other natural disasters that have occurred in the last 80-100 years, two houses in a rarely visited live-fire range area of Fort Knox still stand. Just barely. A small team of Fort Knox Environmental Management Division officials joined members of the post’s Range Operations Section on a cold winter morning in early......
Story by Sean Kimmons | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 05.23.2018
For much of Staff Sgt. Humberto Santiago's life, the sea has been his second home.
Story by Sean Kimmons | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 05.22.2018
Full of sediment from the bottom of the sea, a gray metal basket slowly rose out of the turquoise water. While it appeared to only contain muck, it offered hope to the U.S. military divers waiting to inspect its contents....
Story by Jeremy Buddemeier | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District | 09.17.2015
As the mechanized stage of recovery began in earnest this week, marine archaeologists working on the CSS Georgia had just started to dig in for the long haul – anticipating tedious, 12-hour days of sifting through concretion-covered objects from the dregs of the Savannah River....
