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    Fighting drownings like a firefighter

    It is a common misperception that firefighters merely fight fires. Actual firefighting takes up only a small percentage of the time firefighters spend on duty. Another important part of their time is spent educating others about fire prevention and fire safety. This concept rings true for the park rangers and natural resource specialists at lakes areas across the Omaha District who include outreach and water safety education among their regular responsibilities.
  • Fort Carson patients roll into world class rooms

    A newly-renovated Inpatient Family Care Ward opened May 21 on the fourth floor of Evans Army Community Hospital at Fort Carson, Colo. The ward design is patient-centric, providing accommodations that rival top civilian hospitals and hotels.

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Stay alert on Corps lakes and rivers this summer
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 21, 2026) – As summer recreation kicks off over the Memorial Day weekend across the Cumberland River Basin, officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District are...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Consolidates Mission in Middle East, Expeditionary District Stands Down
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held an inactivation ceremony May 21 as the Expeditionary District stood down and the Middle East District assumed its responsibilities, consolidating engineering and...
Caribbean District Announces Release of RFP for Río de la Plata Flood Control Project
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USACE Sacramento District supports groundbreaking for Hill AFB East Campus infrastructure project
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District joined Department of the Air Force leaders and project partners May 18 for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of the F-35/T-7A East Campus...