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Conservation programs improve outlook of threatened piping plover
By
Delanie Stafford
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
Published Nov. 14, 2025
The Missouri River Recovery Program’s Emergent Sandbar Habitat Program and Tern and Plover Monitoring Program, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District’s Threatened and Endangered Species Section, continues to improve habitat and reproductive outcomes for the threatened Northern Great Plains piping plover and formerly endangered interior least tern.
Construction on second project under Tribal Partnership Program has begun
By
Delanie Stafford
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
Published Sept. 23, 2025
Construction on a second U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District project under the Tribal Partnership Program has begun. The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe North Ecosystem Restoration Project will help mitigate shoreline erosion along Lake Sharpe in Lower Brule, South Dakota. It is being funded through a cost-sharing agreement between USACE and the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, or LBST, under program requirements.
Vietnam veterans of Bravo Company receive long-overdue Bronze Star Medals
By
Andrew Nystrom
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
Published Sept. 19, 2025
More than half a century after their service in the jungles of Vietnam, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, were formally presented Bronze Star Medals during a ceremony Sept. 18, 2025, at American Legion Post 1 in Omaha.
USACE Omaha District continues modernization mission at U.S. Air Force Academy
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Lisa Crawford
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District
Published Sept. 18, 2025
As the U.S. Air Force celebrates its 78th birthday this year on Sept. 18, 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, continues to play a pivotal role in supporting modernization efforts, including expanding facilities at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Herd Highlight: Russell Somsen, Oahe Project natural resource specialist
By
Delanie Stafford
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
Published Sept. 3, 2025
Meet Russell (Russ) Somsen, a natural resources specialist at the Oahe Project in Fort Pierre, South Dakota. Russ has worked 35 years for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Omaha District in a variety of roles to include work with the Emergent Sandbar Habitat Program, threatened and endangered species, noxious weed control, ecosystem mitigation, visitor services and the processing of real estate and regulatory actions. He also serves as a contracting officer representative for multiple contracts.
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