Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 05.26.2015
New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Carleen Calypso, earned her commission through Officer Candidate School, responded to the World Trade Center attacks in 2001, and deployed to Kuwait and Iraq in 2004 and 2005....
Courtesy Story | DVIDS Hub | 04.08.2015
DVIDS continues to build upon its successful military channel “DefenseTV,” by unveiling a new app for Amazon Fire TV. Designed as a top-ranking source of military news and entertainment on over-the-top boxes, the app first entered the market on Roku and Google Chromecast....
Story by Billy Birdwell | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District | 12.22.2014
Editor’s note: Beginning in July 2013 this blog has posted a series of stories on the environmental monitoring of the Savannah River as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). The monitoring program continues and some will be expanded and continued into the future. This article encapsulates the information presented in this blog over the past 18 months....
Story by Patrick Bloodgood | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 12.19.2013
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $991,500 contract to a Cleveland, Miss.- based company to dredge the Tangier Island, Va. federal navigation channel on Dec. 16....
Story by Isidro Reyna | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 05.17.2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract in the amount of $3,600,200 to Mike Hooks Inc. for maintenance dredging of the Freeport inside channel and turning basins in Brazoria County, Texas....
Story by Pamela Spaugy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 03.21.2013
Hazardous shoaling in the Thimble Shoals federal navigation channel launched action between local and federal agencies as they raced to reopen a closed navigation lane....
Story by Isidro Reyna | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 12.07.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract to Orion Marine Construction Inc. in the amount of $2,988,900 for maintenance dredging of the Bayport Ship Channel in Chambers and Harris counties, Texas....
Story by Isidro Reyna | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 09.19.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded a contract to Manson Construction Co., in the amount of $8,758,350, for maintenance dredging of the Sabine-Neches Waterway, Port Arthur Canal, turning basin, junction area and Taylors Bayou in Jefferson and Orange counties, Texas, and Cameron Parish, La....
