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  • Corps dredges Cook Inlet channel to improve navigation

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District began dredging the Cook Inlet Navigation Channel today for the first time since its construction in 1999-2000 to maintain safe ship passage between the Knik Arm Shoal and the Port of Anchorage.

  • Corps welcomes new deputy commander

    A new deputy commander for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson arrived in April.

  • Advanced GIS Workshop concludes with enhanced geospatial readiness to emergency situations

    . . .an Advanced GIS Workshop was held 29 April – 02 May 2013 at the National Statistical Office [in Mongolia]. The workshop was the third in a series of GIS exchanges that have coupled subject matter experts from Mongolia and the United States. ...The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) led the instruction.

  • Corps relocates field office to federal building in Juneau

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District will complete the relocation of its regulatory field office in Juneau to the Hurff A. Saunders Federal Building May 1.

  • Corps joins Waikiki Improvement Association to clean up Waikiki Beach for Earth Day 2013

    Volunteers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with the Waikiki Improvement Association, the Hale Koa Hotel, and other concerned citizens to clean up Waikiki Beach as part of Earth Day 2013 on April 27.

  • Corps names new safety manager

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District selected a new safety and occupational health manager. David Prado Jr. now serves as the organization’s technical authority for safety engineering, general safety and occupational health with responsibility for advising the commander, staff and contractors on such matters.