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LOS ANGELES DISTRICT - LA District bids farewell to Balten, welcomes Baker

Col. Andrew Baker, right, formally marks his entry as the 64th commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District during the passing of the colors at the district’s change of command ceremony July 14 at the LA District Base Yard in...

ALBUQUERQUE DISTRICT - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signs agreement with Navajo Nation to improve speed, cost of future projects

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren (right) and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Antoinette Gant, commanding general, USACE-South Pacific Division, shake hands after signing an agreement intended to improve USACE’s support to Navajo Nation at Window Rock,...

SACRAMENTO DISTRICT - USACE to pause Isabella Dam water releases for routine inspection

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will pause water releases from Isabella Dam’s outlet works on June 27 to conduct a routine inspection of the conduit at the base of the dam following this year’s heightened reservoir inflows and...

Three soldiers and a civilian stand in a square formation, as a soldier passes a red and white flag to the civilian.

SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT - LTC Timothy W. Shebesta takes command

Lt. Col. Timothy Shebesta takes command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District guidon during a ceremony June 23 at the Bay Model Visitor Center in Sausalito, Calif. Prior to this, Shebesta served as a Professor of Military...

Gant relinquishes command of USACE South Pacific Division

Aug. 30 Brig. Gen. Antoinette Gant relinquished command of the US Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division to Col. Chad Caldwell. The ceremony, hosted by the Deputy Commanding General of the US Army Corps of Engineers Maj. Gen. William...

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March

28 Mar 2023
New Alcoa Dike floodgate to help protect Corona community
The Los Angeles District completed the installation of a 19-ton floodgate March 10 on the Alcoa Dike alongside the Temescal Wash in Corona, California.
13 Mar 2023
Corps hosts tribal workshop, strengthens partnerships
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers teamed up with other local, state and federal agencies Feb. 28 to share information about flood-fighting resources with its tribal partners throughout Southern California.
3 Mar 2023
Division regional business director visits two key VA San Diego project sites
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division regional business director visited two key project sites at the Veterans Affairs San Diego Health Care System campus Feb. 17 in San Diego.
February

1 Feb 2023
Corps’ leaders discuss opportunities, leadership with Southeast Academy students
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ South Pacific Division commander joined three district commanders to speak to students at Southeast Academy High School Jan. 13 in Norwalk, California, and helped present five-figure scholarships to two students.
September

30 Sep 2022
Prado Dam bicentennial mural greenlit for restoration
It’s been a cultural landmark to residents, commuters and visitors in Corona for nearly 50 years, and now, after successful coordination between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District and its partners, the aging Prado Dam bicentennial mural is getting safely removed to make way for a new one.