Recent News

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6/10/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, and Leaders from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy on Long Island, held a groundbreaking ceremony kicking off over $2 Billion in renovations of...
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6/9/2026
Some people leave a mark that endures. Such is the case of Jacob S. Gelberman (1909-1973) former Operations Division Chief for the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1960s...
U.S. Army engineers train Ukrainian military officers on large-scale construction management
6/9/2026
The process of managing large and complex construction projects is not a task to take lightly. Doing it well requires proper tools and training. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces temporary partial closure of Raystown Lake for dam maintenance
6/8/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, will temporarily close the area of Raystown Lake downstream of Mile Marker 1 to all boat traffic from June 11-23, 2026, to allow...
Stamford Hurricane Protection Barrier Update
6/5/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, announced that funding has been secured to advance necessary maintenance and repair work at the Stamford Hurricane Protection Barrier. The...
Army Corps awards contract for Avalon and Stone Harbor beach nourishment
6/5/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has awarded a $15.8 million contract to Norfolk Dredging Company to conduct periodic nourishment of the Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet...
FNOD Restoration Advisory Board meeting scheduled for June 11
6/5/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) invites community members to the quarterly Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting Thursday, June 11, to discuss the ongoing environmental cleanup at the...
Washington Aqueduct assures regional water supply is secure amid Drought Watch
6/4/2026
Following the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) declaration of a regional Drought Watch on Wednesday, Washington Aqueduct is reassuring its more than one million customers that...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Department of Transportation break ground on U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Hague Basin Dredging Project
6/1/2026 UPDATED
NEW YORK –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, and the U.S. Department of Transportation recently broke ground on a critical maintenance dredging project in the Hague Basin at...
Army Corps awards contract for Ocean City beachfill project
6/1/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has awarded a contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Houston, TX for $19.5 million to conduct periodic nourishment of the Great Egg...
Army Corps announces temporary trail closure along Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
5/28/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced portions of the Michael N. Castle Trail along the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal will be closed from June 1st to June 4th. The closure...
New Deployable Air Base System in Powidz Strengthens U.S.-Poland Partnership
5/28/2026
U.S. and Polish officials gathered in Powidz Air Base on May 27, 2026, to celebrate the completion of the U.S. Air Force’s second-largest War Reserve Materiel site in Europe, a major step forward in...
Historic Bridges Available for Adoption
5/26/2026
USACE is partnering with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to replace the federally-owned and operated Bourne and Sagamore bridges...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers encourages visitors to make water safety a priority this summer
5/22/2026
As Americans head to lakes and rivers for the 2026 recreation season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding everyone to make water safety part of every outdoor adventure...
The Road Builders and America’s Living Memorial
5/18/2026 UPDATED
This Memorial Day carries added meaning. As the nation prepares to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, we are reminded that remembrance is not only about looking back. It is about honoring sacrifice...