Story by Bobby Petty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 01.22.2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has officially begun construction on PAV03A, the latest segment of the Port Arthur Project designed to strengthen the Port Arthur hurricane protection system against coastal storm surge....
Story by Chuck Cannon | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 10.02.2020
BEAUMONT, Texas — Equipment belonging to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, began arriving in Port Arthur and Beaumont, Texas on two ships belonging to the U.S. Navy Sept. 25 before beginning convoy operations to the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk for JRTC Rotation 21-01. Not only were the Hawaii Soldiers headed to JRTC for a......
Story by Breeana Moore | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District | 04.19.2019
PORT ARTHUR, Texas (April 19, 2019) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is hosting an open house for the newly reconstructed resident office in Port Arthur on April 26, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Port Arthur Resident office, located at 201 Pleasure Pier Blvd, Pleasure Island, Port Arthur, Texas. The Corps encourages interested members of the public to attend the open......
Story by Staff Sgt. P. Behringer | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 05.14.2018
Just one day after top Fort Drum leaders gathered to witness a new commander take the reins of a brigade, they assembled to rehearse an installation wide joint readiness exercise. The U.S. Army Forces Command directed 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division to execute a sea emergency deployment readiness exercise last week, ensuring Col. Paul Larson, 2BCT commander, hit the......
Story by Sgt. Tim Beery | 128th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 09.11.2017
Through the trials and busy schedule, an element of more than 300 military personnel from Task Force 56 and first responders from various organizations came together Tuesday morning in a tribute, dedicated to those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks on New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania....
Story by Sgt. Tim Beery | 128th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 09.10.2017
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, thousands of Texans find themselves pushing to restore their livelihoods. For many, the first step involves finding access to food and clean water....
Story by Sgt. Scott Wolfe | 128th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 09.07.2017
A warehouse in Port Arthur, Texas receives and preps recovery supplies for distribution.
Story by Sgt. Christopher Hernandez | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.03.2017
BEAUMONT, Texas – During a humid, sun-drenched afternoon in the midst of a flooded river, two Zodiac inflatable boats traversed cautiously through the debris of the murky currents. Two crews of Soldiers from the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company, a Texas Army National Guard unit based out of El Campo, Texas, operated both watercraft vehicles, Sep. 3....