The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) met a major milestone with the signing of the Duckabush Estuary Restoration Project Partnership Agreement, defining responsibilities, cost-sharing and execution of work.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joined Joint Base Lewis-McChord leaders on Nov. 6 to celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for the installation's state-of-the-art Information Systems Facility. The significant upgrade supports the Network Enterprise Center's 24/7 network defense and information technology/management mission.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), U.S. Army I Corps, and Assistant Secretary of the Army leadership joined Washington State congressional representatives for an Aug. 7 groundbreaking ceremony on a first-of-its-kind barracks pilot program using sustainable building materials meant to reduce its carbon footprint. Once complete, the new barracks will improve the quality of life for 168 Soldiers at JBLM, Wash.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District Commander Kathryn Sanborn, City of Mountlake Terrace Mayor Kyoko Matsumoto Wright stand center during a photo shoot on the newly installed maintenance bridge over Ballinger Creek, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. The bridge is one of several minor enhancements included in the fish and wildlife restoration project, which began summer 2023 and was completed this summer. Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02), state officials and city councilmembers were also part of the ribbon cutting party.

Washington State University (WSU) students in Pullman can expect to hear sounds of new construction at the former Johnson Hall site, as the next phase of its replacement with the new Plant Sciences Building begins spring 2024.