Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 08.28.2019
An ongoing project to install fiber optic cable to increase bandwidth and data transmission speeds is shedding light on how two federal agencies are partnering to reduce costs and improve communications....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.10.2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 10, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District and Tennessee Valley Authority invite the public for a free tour of Wheeler Lock at Tennessee River mile 274.9 in Rogersville, Ala., Saturday, July 21, 2018. Four groups of 25 will be able to tour the facility at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., and 12:30 p.m. Central Time. Pre-registration is required for all......
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.13.2013
The desert seems different from the inside of a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle – air-conditioned, protected from the sun, armor plating on all sides, and the comforting presence of a mounted automatic weapon....
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.03.2013
Digital ghosts stalked the platoon of Marines as their six-vehicle convoy braved a landscape of artificial dunes and improvised explosive devices. The troops knew any number of threats could appear in an instant as the machine gunners scanned the horizon … and waited....
Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 07.23.2011
Driving down I-40 in Chapel Hill, N.C., Julia and her sister noticed two attractive men in the vehicle following them. Julia slowed the car to about 35 miles per hour, forcing the men to pass. The driver, a hard-as-nails Marine, flexed his huge biceps in her direction. She knew then and there that she had to meet him, so she scribbled a note on a piece of paper she found on the floorboards,......
