Story by Robert DeDeaux | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District | 07.31.2021
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District transferred and arranged delivery of HESCO barriers to support Coconino County’s flood mitigation response July 30 in Flagstaff....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 06.28.2019
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--As water levels in Lake Ontario reached more than 2 feet higher than normal on June 16, the New York National Guard and New York’s state military forces had 453 personnel focused on flood control issues around the lake shore. This included 422 personnel working directly on shore line issue and 29 personnel involved in support for the mission....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 06.17.2019
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--As water levels in Lake Ontario reached more than 2 feet higher than normal on June 16, the New York National Guard and New York’s state military forces had 453 personnel focused on flood control issues around the lake shore. This included 422 personnel working directly on shore line issue and 29 personnel involved in support for the mission....
Story by Pfc. Emily White | 145th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.25.2019
TULSA, Okla. – The Oklahoma Army National Guard has been mobilized to parts of Northeastern and Central Oklahoma in response to flood and tornado damage beginning May 23. More than 250 Oklahoma Army National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 160th Field Artillery Regiment; 120th Engineering Battalion and 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, have conducted various disaster relief......
Story by Pfc. Mackenzie Binion | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.30.2018
The sun rose from the crest of the horizon, over the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command 19.1. The morning light danced along the dust kicked up from a Marine’s back stroke with the shovel....
Story by Edward Johnson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 09.20.2018
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers logistics and technical advisors join forces with South Carolina National Guard engineering battalions as part of Hurricane Florence response and recovery operations in Horry County, S.C....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 06.07.2017
Over 390 New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen, and members of the New York Naval Militia, and New York Guard filled 405,461 sandbags between May 3 and June 4 as the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs responded to Lake Ontario flooding at the direction of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. That’s enough sandbags to cover all but two miles of the distance from Albany to......
Story by Airman 1st Class Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 12.14.2016
Developed in the mid 1990’s by the NASA Geographic Information System office , the Flood Impact Analysis Tool illustrates the effects of localized tidal storm flooding. Through a partnership with NASA, the 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, has benefited from the multi-functioning tool, since its arrival to the base in 2006. “The intended purpose of......