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Enjoying the party are pen pals Christy Smith, U.S.

Enjoying the party are pen pals Christy Smith, U.S.

Enjoying the party are pen pals Christy Smith, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District Operations Division and fourth grade student Azucena Hernandez at H.V. Helbing Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander,

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander,

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander, speaks to the engineering students at Texas Christian University about opportunities with the Corps Sept. 24.

Fort Worth District's Geotechnical Engineer, Brian Brasher receives prestigious BEYA award

Fort Worth District's Geotechnical Engineer, Brian Brasher receives pr...

USACE Command Sergeant Major Antonio Jones observes while Fort Worth District Commander Col. Calvin C. Hudson, II recognizes Geotechnical Engineer Brian Brasher for receiving the Modern-Day Technology Leader Aw... More

Fort Worth District turns its focus on STEM during Earth Day events

Fort Worth District turns its focus on STEM during Earth Day events

Chad Eller uses a hands-on flood control reservoir model to demonstrate how the Army Corps of Engineers' flood control system works to mitigate the consequences from flooding during major rain events.

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist for the

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist for the

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist for the Fort Worth District enjoys a day at Whitney Lake fishing with friends.

Touching the lives of others is part of the job

Touching the lives of others is part of the job

Juan Gonzalez mentors Alyarda M. Anthony, an accountant in the District’s Resource Management office on RM issues at the District Headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.

Texas Armadillos Attend FEST Training

Texas Armadillos Attend FEST Training

Fort Worth’s own 273rd Engineer Detachment, Forward Engineer Support Team – Advanced (FEST-A), the Texas Armadillos, attended the first FEST training course for the 2017 fiscal year at the Readiness Training Ce... More

USACE provides power grid restoration update with ABC News

USACE provides power grid restoration update with ABC News

Col. Jason Kirk, Task Force Power Restoration Commander, speaks with ABC News reporter Eva Pilgrim on the status of the power grid restoration in San Juan, Puerto Rico Mar. 18, 2018. Six months after Hurricane ... More

USACE provides power grid restoration update with ABC News

USACE provides power grid restoration update with ABC News

Col. Jason Kirk, Task Force Power Restoration Commander, speaks with ABC News reporter Eva Pilgrim on the status of the power grid restoration in San Juan, Puerto Rico Mar. 18, 2018. Six months after Hurricane ... More

Operations continue at lay-down yard in Canovanas for Puerto Rico recovery

Operations continue at lay-down yard in Canovanas for Puerto Rico reco...

Contractors work to consolidate and distribute materials at the lay-down yard at Canovanas, Puerto Rico Mar. 20. Since the beginning of the mission assignment, the Corps has worked to repair transmission and di... More

Operations continue at lay-down yard in Canovanas for Puerto Rico recovery

Operations continue at lay-down yard in Canovanas for Puerto Rico reco...

Pressure-treated wooden utility poles are unloaded at the lay-down yard at Canovanas, Puerto Rico, Mar. 20, 2018. As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' approaches 95 percent of restoration, the Task Force Power ... More

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical challenges to receiving materials presented by the island’s geographical separation from the mainland has limited modes of transportation available for s... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison Maj. Alexander Walker and the Puerto Rico Electric Authority Executive Director Justo González meet with Humacao’s Mayor Marcelo Trujillo and community leaders... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Victor Otero and Jess Cary, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Victor Otero and Jess Cary, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Victor Otero and Jess Cary, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration real estate specialists, review lease documents April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico at the Montaña area office. Caguas, Puerto Ri... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, along with Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, meet with the Unified Command Gr... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially reopened May 1. The major railroad repair project included rebuilding the subbase, repairs to the surface and alignment, replacing crossties and swit... More

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin C. Hudson II Friday in a ceremony officiated by Brig. Gen. Paul E. Owen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division. The formal change of command c... More

Lt. Col. Andrew Liffring, deputy commander, Fort Worth

Lt. Col. Andrew Liffring, deputy commander, Fort Worth

Lt. Col. Andrew Liffring, deputy commander, Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and his pen pal Alvarado Garcia reminisce about their past letters and enjoy lunch at the Valentine’s Day party host... More

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander,

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander,

Col. Charles H. Klinge, Fort Worth District Commander, visits with Texas Christian University engineering students before his presentation.

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist, Fort

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist, Fort

Justyss Esquivel, Natural Resource Specialist, Fort Worth District and Bobber the Water Safety Dog attend a water safety event during a P.E. class June 30 at Whitney Middle School in Whitney, Texas.

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical challenges to receiving materials presented by the island’s geographical separation from the mainland has limited modes of transportation available for s... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison Maj. Alexander Walker and the Puerto Rico Electric Authority Executive Director Justo González meet with Humacao’s Mayor Marcelo Trujillo and community leaders... More

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration deputy area engineer, meets with PowerSecure, Inc. contractors at the Montaña area office April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Caguas, ... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, along with Command Sgt. Major Brandon Houston, USACE command sergeant major and Honorable R.D. James, assistant se... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially reopened May 1. The major railroad repair project included rebuilding the subbase, repairs to the surface and alignment, replacing crossties and swit... More

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin C. Hudson II Friday in a ceremony officiated by Brig. Gen. Paul E. Owen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division. The formal change of command c... More

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical challenges to receiving materials presented by the island’s geographical separation from the mainland has limited modes of transportation available for s... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Community Liaison Maj. Alexander Walker and the Puerto Rico Electric Authority Executive Director Justo González meet with Humacao’s Mayor Marcelo Trujillo and community leaders... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, along with Command Sgt. Major Brandon Houston, USACE command sergeant major and Honorable R.D. James, assistant se... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially

The Fort Polk Rail System in Fort Polk, Louisiana officially reopened May 1. The major railroad repair project included rebuilding the subbase, repairs to the surface and alignment, replacing crossties and swit... More

Family of outgoing commander Col. Calvin C. Hudson

Family of outgoing commander Col. Calvin C. Hudson

Family of outgoing commander Col. Calvin C. Hudson II attend the Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers change of command ceremony July 27,2018, where Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. H... More

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical challenges to receiving materials presented by the island’s geographical separation from the mainland has limited modes of transportation available for s... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of Pu... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands April 11, 2018. Semonite also took the opp... More

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, visit the Task Force Power Restoration Headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 10, 2018. Honorable James took the opportunity to thank ... More

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin

Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin C. Hudson II Friday in a ceremony officiated by Brig. Gen. Paul E. Owen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division. The formal change of command c... More

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, logistical challenges to receiving materials presented by the island’s geographical separation from the mainland has limited modes of transportation available for s... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, visits the Task Force Power Restoration Headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 10, 2018. Honorable James took the opportunity to thank... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, meets with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Region II Bill Vogel on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands April 11, 2018. S... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, visit the Task Force Power Restoration Headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 10, 2018. Honorable James took the opportunity to thank ... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, meets with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Region II Bill Vogel on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands April 11, 2018. Se... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of P... More

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army

Honorable R.D. James, assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, visit the Task Force Power Restoration Headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 10, 2018. Honorable James took the opportunity to thank ... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, along with Command Sgt. Maj. Brad Houston, meet with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Region II Bill Vogel on St. Croix in ... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of Puerto Rico.

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, meets with Walter Higgins, Puerto Rico Electric Authority executive director at Task Force Power Restoration Head... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, along with Command Sgt. Maj. Brad Houston, meet with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Region II Bill Vogel on St. Croix in ... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of Puerto Rico.

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and chief of engineers, meets with Walter Higgins, Puerto Rico Electric Authority executive director at Task Force Power Restoration Headq... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials

Contractors continue to work to consolidate materials at the laydown yard April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A critical effort to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restoration for the people of Puerto Rico.

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

More than 200 wooden utility poles arrive at the lay-down

More than 200 wooden utility poles arrive at the lay-down

More than 200 wooden utility poles arrive at the lay-down yard in Caguas, Puerto Rico, part of the critical restoration components flowing in daily to make maximum contributions towards final emergency restorat... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration real estate specialist, visits with PowerSecure, Inc. contractors at the Montaña area office, April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Caguas, Puer... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update from Col. Robert J. Clark Wilmington District commander and RFO commander, along with Maj. Yanson Cox, Wilmi... More

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Victor Otero, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration real estate specialist, visits with PowerSecure, Inc. contractors at the Montaña area office April 9 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Caguas, Puert... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Capt. Lamar Cantelou, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration deputy area engineer, and Real Estate Specialist Victor Otero conduct a site walk-through at the Montaña area office April 9 in Ca... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

The USACE Task Force Power Restoration logistics team

The USACE Task Force Power Restoration logistics team

The USACE Task Force Power Restoration logistics team provide equipment at the Montaña area office in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The USACE remains committed to make maximum contributions towards final emergency resto... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, meets with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Region II Bill Vogel on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands April 11, 2018. Se... More

Sandra Wolfe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Sandra Wolfe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force

Sandra Wolfe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration resident management system coordinator, assists with relocation efforts from the Aguadilla area office to the Montaña area office, April 9... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update from Col. Robert J. Clark Wilmington District commander and RFO commander, along with Maj. Yanson Cox, Wilmi... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update from Col. Robert J. Clark Wilmington District commander and RFO commander, along with Maj. Yanson Cox, Wilmi... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update from Col. Robert J. Clark, Wilmington District commander and RFO commander, along with Maj. Yanson Cox, Wilm... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th US Army Chief of Engineers, receives update on debris removal efforts on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Semonite also took the opportunity to tha... More