Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District | 03.12.2018
On March 12, 2018, a drift collection vessel from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) participated in an operation to recover a downed helicopter that crashed into the East River on Sunday, March 11, 2018. The vessel known as the DRIFTMASTER used its crane to remove the helicopter from the East River, where it was secured to the East 23rd Street seaplane pier following the crash. Ricard......
Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 10.30.2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was task to conduct Land Assessments for potential Temporary Housing Units in areas of Florida recently effected by Hurricane Irma. Stephen H. Harris, team lead quality assurance, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, and Ron Saunders, quality assurance, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington......
Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District | 05.23.2016
On May 23, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed the removal of two abandoned barges from Flushing Bay in Queens, N.Y. (video by: Hector Mosley, public affairs, New York District, voiceover by: Michael Embrich, public affairs, New York District) For full story: http://1.usa.gov/1Uh4Lhi...
Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District | 07.02.2014
This is of ongoing beach restoration work at Port Monmouth Beach. This phase of the project is part of the extensive Raritan and Sandy Hook Bay, Port Monmouth, NJ Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project, which will provide protection for low lying residential and commercial structures. Also available in high definition....
Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District | 01.24.2014
On January 24, 2014, Under Secretary of the Army, Joseph W. Westphal, visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, to be brief on the final portion of the NY/NJ harbor deepening project and updated on the Hurricane Sandy response. The harbor deepening project, which is designed to deepen the channels to 50 feet in preparation for accommodating larger container vessels following......
Video by Hector Mosley | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District | 09.20.2013
This video is of the ongoing work at Coney Island, NY to place roughly 600,000 cubic yards of sand to help reduce risk of future storm damage. This restoration project will replace sand that was lost during Hurricane Sandy and restore Coney Island Beach to its original design profile from when the original risk reduction beach project was constructed in the 1990s. Also available in high definition...