Story by Melanie Peterson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District | 05.17.2025
Turning complicated data into an easy-to-use and interpret product can be extremely difficult, especially in an emergency response. That’s where Joseph “GIS Joe” DiRenzo comes in. DiRenzo is a geographer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is deployed to Los Angeles County to help with the 2025 Southern California wildfires recovery process....
Story by Christopher Gardner | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District | 04.11.2025
Progress is underway at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden, as construction begins on the new Clay Elementary School provide additional class space for the community's growing student population....
Story by Brittany Scruggs | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District | 08.12.2024
The ancient craft of embroidery, steeped in tradition, symbolizes communication, education, precision, and artistry. Leaders have used embroidery to unite people, weave narratives, and adapt to challenges. Similarly, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employs a Leadership Development Program to nurture talented individuals into effective leaders, akin to crafting a work of art. Each stitch......
Story by Staff Sgt. Raquel Birk | 5th Armored Brigade | 08.09.2024
RUIDOSO, New Mexico—The city of Ruidoso continues to rebuild after the Salt Fire, South Fork Fire, and major flash floods this past summer, inspiring Dagger Brigade Observer, Coache/Trainers, and Family members to do the same in their relationships. Soldiers and Families from various 5th Armored Brigade units enjoyed a weekend training exercise hiatus while participating in a Building......
Story by Brandon Hubbard | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District | 07.16.2024
DETROIT – Lt. Col. Wallace W. Bandeff assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Detroit District from Lt. Col. Brett Boyle during a Change of Command ceremony at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, July 16. Maj. Gen. Mark Quander, USACE Great Lakes and Ohio River Division commander, presided over the ceremony attended by family members, district staff......
Story by Brittany Scruggs | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District | 05.31.2024
Fort Worth District leadership took action to preserve the legacy of the outstanding people who contributed above and beyond expectations towards mission success of the district. The first “class” of 10 inductees to the District’s Gallery of Distinguished Civilian Employees was in 1978. On March 14, 2024, over 50 friends and family of the district celebrated as the 71st inductee, Mr.......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 02.26.2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2024) – Owning one’s own home has always been a part of the American dream. For Theo Caldwell, a native of Nashville, Tennessee, his dream of being a homeowner became a reality after being selected to receive a Habitat for Humanity home....
Story by Christopher Gardner | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District | 10.11.2023
With cranes and crews working away in the background, partners joined Wednesday for a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Spangdahlem Elementary School being built at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany....
