At A Glance: 2025 Civilian of the Year Recipient: Jason Krick Role: Chief of Engineering, Mobile District Award: Lt. Gen. John W. Morris Civilian of the Year Key Achievement: Restoring navigation after critical failures at Demopolis & Holt Locks Tenure: […]
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At A Glance: I-ATLAS Facility Opening Facility Name: I-ATLAS (Interagency Airborne Technologies for Lidar, Analysis, and Surveying) Location: Stennis Airport, Kiln, Mississippi Formerly Known As: JALBTCX Mission: Coastal intelligence, mapping, and bathymetry Key Partners: USACE, U.S. Navy, NOAA, USGS, Coast
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At A Glance: Cora Island Repairs Project: Missouri River Navigation Repair (Cora Island) Location: Lower Missouri River Basin, Missouri Cause: Severe damage from the “Great Flood of 2019” Key Effort: Placing ~120,000 tons of riprap Outcome: Restored navigation channel &
At A Glance: Osan ADR Warehouse Project: Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) Warehouses Location: Osan Air Base, South Korea Cost: $31 Million Size: Largest is ~400 feet long (football field length) Partners: USACE Far East District, USACE Honolulu District, ROK Ministry
At A Glance: Southwestern Division (SWD) Headquarters: Dallas, Texas Scope: “One Division. Six Districts. Global Impact.” US Districts: Fort Worth, Galveston, Little Rock, Tulsa Overseas Districts: Middle East District, Expeditionary District Key Mission: Balancing civil works with global military readiness
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At A Glance: WPAFB Historic Renovation Project: “Brick Quarters” Historic District Modernization Location: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Cost: $70.7 Million Scope: 29 Tudor Revival homes (Built 1930s) Completion: Phase 1 (May 2025) – Final Phase (2027) Key Challenge: Retrofitting
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At A Glance: Harbor Safety Research Partners: ERDC & USACE New York District (NAN) Location: Stapleton Anchorage, New York Harbor Research Goal: Measure anchor penetration depth Key Tech: Sonar-equipped Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Impact: Safer navigation & protected underwater cables/pipelines
ERDC and USACE New York District Partner on New York Harbor Field Testing Read More »
At A Glance: Ellsworth Runway Project Project: Runway 13/31 Reconstruction Location: Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Cost: $129.5 Million Scope: 13,497-foot runway, taxiways, and lighting Mission: Support B-1B Lancer & B-21 Raider beddown ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Ellsworth
Ellsworth Runway Reopens, Strengthening U.S. Long-range Strike Readiness Read More »
At A Glance: SLDA Remediation Project: Shallow Land Disposal Area (SLDA) Cleanup Location: Parks Township, PA (near Vandergrift & Leechburg) Authority: FUSRAP (Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program) Timeline: Physical Remediation starts Winter 2025-2026 Duration/Cost: ~6 Years / ~$500 Million
At A Glance: ITL Power Upgrade Facility: ERDC Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Partner: Entergy Mississippi (“Power Through” Program) Capacity Increase: +3.2 MW (Total: 6.4 MW) Coverage: 10,000 sq. ft. of supercomputing floor Key Benefit: Protects petabytes of DoD data &
Backup Upgrade Ensures Uninterrupted Service Read More »
