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  • May

    USACE Sadr City Iraq National Military Appreciation Month Army for life Waterworks

    Combat veteran’s transition from service to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    Many service members who retire or separate from the military continue to serve their country as Department of Defense employees because they possess specialized training and experiences highly sought after by the federal civilian workforce.

  • January

    Flood fighting efforts are taken Sept. 22 to protect completed repair efforts from rising high water along the L-575 Missouri River Levee System where initial breach repairs were being made.

    Winter doesn't put freeze on flood repairs

    When the unprecedented and historical flooding started in the Missouri and Platte River basins in March 2019, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District responded immediately. Within hours, the District, led by the Readiness Branch, was developing plans and sending materials out to fight the flood and provide assistance to communities within harm’s way.

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Army captain contributes to Louisville VA Medical Center project as part of broadening assignment
11/14/2025
The construction of the new Louisville VA Medical Center is supported by a team about 800 people consisting of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civilian employees and contractors. However, one team member...
Conservation programs improve outlook of threatened piping plover
11/14/2025
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...
Ricardo Martinez: Celebrating 50 Years of Federal Service
11/14/2025
After five decades of dedicated service, Ricardo Martinez is retiring—and what a journey it’s been. From living in U.S. Army barracks to working in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ offices, his story is...
Caribbean District completes major water main relocation
11/14/2025
More than 100,000 residents kept their drinking water flowing in San Juan in late October when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Caribbean District relocated a critical 30‑inch water main -- a...
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