Story by Stacey Reese | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 08.19.2020
Brigadier Gen. Christopher Beck, Southwestern Division Commander and Division Engineer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers visited areas within Tulsa District August 18th and 19th. As commander, Beck oversees Tulsa District, along with Fort Worth, Galveston and Little Rock Districts whose missions include navigation, recreation, flood management and military design and construction....
Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 10.04.2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2019) – The commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division visited the Nashville District this week for a district overview and project updates. It is the general’s first trip to the district since taking command of the division July 12, 2019....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 06.26.2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 26, 2019) – For the past decade, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has been consistently stepping up its STEM initiatives in our area schools. From tours of our projects (to include locks and dams) to career fairs and student job shadows, we have provided excellent opportunities to publicly showcase what we do as it relates to STEM....
Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 06.17.2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 17, 2019) – An international team from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam visited the Tennessee and Cumberland River Systems last week at the invitation of the United States in support of water development in the Lower Mekong River Basin....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.16.2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 16, 2019) – Throughout its 130 years of history, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has evolved and advanced to keep pace with rapid development in the Cumberland River Basin and across the district’s area of responsibility....
Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 04.19.2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 19, 2019) – Bringing kids to work is not just for kids anymore. Employees with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District just included spouses and parents in what is now being dubbed “Bring Your Family to Work Day.”...
Story by Brannen Parrish | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 03.24.2019
The powerhouse maintenance crew at Robert S. Kerr are a tightly knit group that ensures the busiest hydro-electric generators in the Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers keep operating to provide electricity to rural communities, municipalities and electric cooperatives throughout the United States....
Story by Mark Rankin | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 03.20.2019
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. (Mar. 15, 2019) – The mayor of Music City visited Old Hickory Dam today to see the power plant, navigation lock, and water releases, and noted how fascinating it is to see it in operation....