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Dr. Kelly A. Burks-Copes, chief, Program Support Branch for the Mega Projects Division (MPD) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District, right, and Maj. Ian O’Sullivan, deputy commander for MPD, left, speak with National Public Radio Climate Desk Correspondent Rebecca Hersher at near the East End Lagoon Nature Preserve during the district’s “Ring Tour.” Galveston District’s Ring Tour takes a route around Galveston Island to show the upcoming and pro- spective areas where coastal storm surge defenses will be put in place as part of the Coastal Texas Program. U.S. ARMY PHOTO BY TREVOR WELSH

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases 2024-2027 Climate Adaptation Plan

Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joined more than 20 other federal agencies to release its 2024-2027 Climate Adaptation Plan and expand the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to ensure federal operations are increasingly resilient to climate change impacts. The updated […]

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commemorates 200th Anniversary of the Civil Works Program

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is today commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program. “The Civil Works mission that has been entrusted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is something that makes USACE unique among the

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Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery

To help deliver the mission the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leverages a unique expertise – small business professionals. Led by the Office of Small Business Programs, their job is to integrate small businesses capabilities into USACE projects. Small business

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Infrastructure Innovation: New Poe Lock Arrestor Arm is the Largest U.S. Civil Works Component Produced by 3D Printer

As America’s civil works infrastructure ages, managers need innovative solutions to replace parts that have been in service for nearly a century. Often, these original components were fabricated using vintage material and manufacturing methods, making them costly, burdensome and time-consuming

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Survey & Mapping Employees Earn Army Corps’ Innovation Award for Unmanned Survey Vessel

Army Corps of Engineers’ employees in the New York District’s Survey and Mapping Branch, Operations Division, have been recognized with the 2023 Innovation of the Year Award from Army Corps Headquarters in Washington, D.C., a national honor recognizing outstanding accomplishments

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