Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District | 07.31.2025
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. – Members of the New Lock at the Soo Integrated Project Office (IPO) team along with engineers from the Inland Navigation Design Center (INDC) acknowledged a significant milestone within this Detroit District’s high visibility mega project; they’ve completed the review and approval of over 2,600 technical submittals. The average, run-of-the-mill construction......
Story by Michael Maddox | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District | 06.05.2023
Louisville, Ky. – The staff at Patoka Lake in Dubois, Indiana, recently welcomed two members of the “family” back, just in time for the busy summer months ahead at the lake. Tim and Margie Carter aren’t paid staff members, instead, they are volunteer campers who help with various tasks to help maintain the property in exchange for being able to park and connect their 38-foot camper there....
Story by Darnell Gardner | Defense Threat Reduction Agency | 03.19.2021
FORT BELVOIR, Va.-- In late 2019, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) formed the Building Partner Capacity Integration Cell (BPCIC) to improve capacity building program coordination amongst the agencies BPC programs, external influencers, and partner nations. DTRA’s BPC work has long served to solidify partnerships with foreign nations by working with them to enhance counter-WMD......
Story by Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 02.27.2018
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 28, 2018) – On any given day, U.S. Marines and Sailors embark naval vessels in preparation for missions around the globe. With approximately 10 different U.S. Navy platforms available to deploy aboard, personnel with Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) never anticipated receiving orders to board a foreign......
Story by Sandra Arnold | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 02.29.2016
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District will meet with non-federal sponsors, customers and agency partners to collaborate on best practices regarding programs ranging from environmental to flood risk management, dredging the Texas coast and regulatory oversight of U.S. waters during a Stakeholder Partnering Forum, March 3, at the district’s headquarters building located at 2000......
Story by Amy Christopherson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District | 03.17.2015
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District, participated in a partnering meeting with a client and contractor to build a team atmosphere....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 02.20.2015
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District will meet with non-federal sponsors, customers and agency partners to collaborate on best practices regarding programs ranging from environmental to flood risk management, dredging the Texas coast and regulatory oversight of U.S. waters during a Stakeholder Partnering Forum Feb. 25 at the district’s headquarters building in Galveston....
Story by Sandra Arnold | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 08.19.2014
Five years ago the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District and Port of Bay City partnered on the study and new construction of an east jetty at the Mouth of the Colorado River to stabilize the shallow draft navigation channel and reduce maintenance dredging requirements. Today, that infrastructure plays an integral part in saving taxpayers approximately $200,000 annually in dredging......
