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Black Rock Lock Animation

Animation of the downbound and upbound operation of the Black Rock Lock, Buffalo, NY, August 14, 2026. The Black Rock lock is a critical piece of infrastructure that ensures commercial and recreational boaters passage between Lake Erie and the Niagara River. (U.S. Army Video by Joseph Ruszala)

Taken: 08.14.2026 | Video by Joseph Ruszala

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Ensure, maintain and prepare: Kansas City District...

08.13.2026 | Photo by Christine Reinhardt

Rick Weixelbaum, Kansas City District continuity of operations program administrator, presents at the district’s continuity of operations plan...

CRREL researchers honored with USACE environmental...

08.13.2026 | Photo by Justin Campfield

An impact hammer driving a 12" pine pile during testing to collect hydroacoustic data. Two researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and...

USACE Baltimore Launches First Phase of James...

08.12.2026 | Photo by Jeremy Todd

Bulldozers are spreading sand dredged from the Chesapeake Bay bottom as crews begin the first phase of the James Island Restoration Project, part...

USACE celebrates completion of Three Rivers Project

08.12.2026 | Photo by Aspen Turnage

Years of planning, engineering and construction culminated as federal, state and local leaders joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock...

Charleston District Conducts Maintenance Dredging...

08.12.2026 | Photo by Dylan Burnell

The Dredge Brunswick, operated by Southern Dredging Co., removes sediment from Georgetown Harbor, Aug. 12, 2026, to maintain navigable waterways....

LDP1 Visits Buffalo Outer Harbor’s Slip 3

08.11.2026 | Photo by Kaylee Wendt

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Leadership Development Program 1 participants visit the Buffalo Outer Harbor’s Slip 3 beneficial use of dredged...

Buffalo District Commander Lt. Col. Anderson's AOR...

08.11.2026 | Photo by Andre Hampton

USACE Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Aaron Anderson's tour of the Buffalo District area of responsibility continued with a stop for a site...

ROTC cadets explore engineering careers at USACE...

08.10.2026 | Photo by Chong Yun Kim

Cadets Jenna Lutz and McDowell Russ stand at an active construction site during their summer internship with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers –...

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Black Rock Lock Animation

08.14.2026 | Video by Joseph Ruszala

Animation of the downbound and upbound operation of the Black Rock Lock, Buffalo, NY, August 14, 2026. The Black Rock lock is a critical piece of...

Timelapse: Dredge Brunswick Operations in...

08.12.2026 | Video by Dylan Burnell

A timelapse captures the Dredge Brunswick, operated by Southern Dredging Co., actively removing sediment from Georgetown Harbor over a 30-minute...

B-Roll: Maintenance Dredging in Georgetown Harbor

08.12.2026 | Video by Dylan Burnell

The Dredge Brunswick, operated by Southern Dredging Co., removes sediment from Georgetown Harbor during ongoing maintenance dredging operations,...

Building the Donnelly: USACE’s Newest Hopper...

08.05.2026 | Video by Daniel Marciniak

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ newest hopper dredge, the Donnelly, is taking shape at Eastern Shipbuilding Group’s Allanton Shipyard in...

Barge 45: The Challenge on the Niagara River

08.05.2026 | Video by Kaylee Wendt

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District employees discuss the 40th anniversary of the Barge 45 incident during a video produced in Buffalo,...

B-Roll: Barge 45: The Challenge on the Niagara River

08.05.2026 | Video by Kaylee Wendt

Historic photographs from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District show response and recovery operations following the Barge 45 incident...

B Roll: Dredging Buffalo Harbor

08.04.2026 | Video by Kaylee Wendt

B-Roll of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District conducting maintenance dredging in the Buffalo Harbor federal navigation channel in...

Moving Sediment and Maintaining Navigation in the...

08.04.2026 | Video by Kaylee Wendt

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District Project Engineer Andrew Kist explains ongoing maintenance dredging operations in the Buffalo Harbor...

Barge 45: Lessons from a complex Niagara River...

08.14.2026 | Story by Kaylee Wendt

Forty years after a 174-foot barge became lodged against the Peace Bridge, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District is looking back at...

New chief takes over operations division

08.14.2026 | Story by Renwick Martin

No stranger to district operations, Chris Atkins officially took over in February as chief of operations for the St. Paul District.

Drew Becker brings fresh leadership to regulatory role

08.14.2026 | Story by Renwick Martin

Drew Becker officially took over as the new chief of regulatory in the St. Paul District in early April.

Ensure, maintain and prepare: Kansas City District...

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It’s said that failing to plan is planning to fail. Having a plan, whether in your personal or professional life, in the event of a natural...

ROTC cadets explore engineering careers at USACE...

08.13.2026 | Story by Chong Yun Kim

Two college Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) cadets traded university classrooms for construction sites, engineering offices and...

USACE, Industry Partners Collaborate to Improve...

08.13.2026 | Story by Samantha Boyle

U.S. Army Corps of Sacramento District hosted 50 contractors familiar with progressive design-build methods for a Reverse Industry day in July.

Engineering application training improves Center...

08.13.2026 | Story by William Farrow

As a workload and workforce management tool, Engineering Management System enables engineering divisions across the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

Saipan deployment brings lessons, fulfillment for...

08.13.2026 | Story by Charles Maib

For Joseph “Joe” Fentress, a safety manager with the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, a 45-day deployment to Saipan...

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ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 8

07.23.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play a...

Inside the Castle - Ep. 173 The Future of Civil...

07.17.2026 | Audio by Lt. Col. Reagan Lauritzen

In this episode of "Inside the Castle," we are joined by Mr. Ryan A. Fisher, Executive Deputy for Civil and Emergency Operations, for a...

ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 7

07.16.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play a...

ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 6

07.09.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play a...

2026/07/09 - Missouri River Basin Water Management Call

07.09.2026 | Audio by Eileen Williamson

June runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa was 2.9 million acre-feet, 52% of average. The updated 2026 calendar year runoff...

ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 5

07.02.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play a...

ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 4

06.25.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play...

ERDC Beyond the Gates - Season 7 Episode 3

06.18.2026 | Audio by Annette Kirklin

SEVEN Labs, ONE ERDC From developing technologies that support the Warfighter to improving civil works systems, see how each of our 7 labs play...

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Crosscurrents - 08.10.2026

08.10.2026 | Courtesy Publication

The Spring 2026 issue of Crosscurrents

NewsCastle - 08.07.2026

08.07.2026 | Courtesy Publication

The Summer 2026 issue of The NewsCastle, a newsletter published quarterly under the provisions of AR 360-1 for the employees and extended engineer...

Huntsville Center Bulletin - 06.08.2026

06.08.2026 | Courtesy Publication

The Huntsville Center Bulletin is the official newsletter of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville.

Tower Times - 05.28.2026

05.28.2026 | Courtesy Publication

The April/May 2026 issue of the USACE Rock Island District's command information magazine. This publication is published bimonthly by the...

Huntsville Center Bulletin - 04.09.2026

04.09.2026 | Courtesy Publication

Newsletter of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center (Huntsville Center, CEHNC)

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04.09.2026 | Courtesy Publication

The official newsletter of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville (CEHNC).

Crosscurrents - 04.09.2026

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Winter 2026 Crosscurrents

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04.01.2026 | Courtesy Publication

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