Corps of Engineers ‘Builds Green’
Sustainable design has long been a part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) military construction program, but in …
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USACE Reconceptualizes Flood Risk Management
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s (USACE) first disaster response mission was relatively straightforward: When the Mississippi River flooded in …
Interview with Mike Pickup, Product Manager, HESCO Bastion
Mike Pickup is product manager at HESCO Bastion Ltd. During his 18 years of service in the British Army Royal …
USACE’s National Asset Management Approach: Improving Organizational Decision-making
In bygone days, decisions regarding the allocation of limited federal funds for maintenance of navigation projects often hinged on which …
USACE Combats Workers’ Compensation Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been actively combating a costly and persistent crime since 1994. Workers’ compensation …
Invasive Species: Identification, Control, and Management
If zebra mussels, hydrilla, giant salvinia, kudzu, emerald ash borer, Burmese python, Asian carp, and saltcedar are on the areas …
USACE Makes the Case for Improving the Nation’s Water Assets
It’s been a busy year for the Asset Management team looking at the Civil Works infrastructure managed by the U.S. …
USACE Delivers Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS)
As the 2011 hurricane season arrived, residents and businesses in Greater New Orleans could rest a little easier knowing that, …
Army Corps Recreation Facilities Offer an Array of Outdoor Activities
Across the country, people are looking for something to do on a free day. Some want to lie in bed …
USACE Partners with Dutch Ministry to Address Water Resources Management
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Rijkswaterstaat (RWS), the executive arm of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and …