5 Nov 2013

Mark of Excellence

For the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, Engineer Division chief, the words respect,

5 Nov 2013

Cruisin' for a bruisin'

For some, extracurricular activities are traditional sports like bicycling, running, basketball,

25 Sep 2013

Restoring the Soul of Fort Lewis

For almost 80 years, colorful stained glass, towering wooden columns and shining organ pipes have

2 Aug 2013

Teaching today for a better tomorrow

Though the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, operates a number of locks and dams for

1 May 2013

Balancing Act

Living a double life is typically considered scandalous, often full of tabloid headlines and

11 Apr 2013

Regulatory survives tidal wave of permit actions

With an annual value of more than $107 million, Washington leads the country in farmed shellfish

29 Mar 2013

Cleaning up Jack Waite Mine

Out of sight isn’t always out of mind, much like contamination from decades of mining in the Coeur

21 Mar 2013

Building a strong foundation

Originally it was a Salvation Army Inn with 155 rooms. During World War I, this Salvation Army war

21 Feb 2013

Joint Base Lewis-McChord builds to plan for special forces

Facilities can’t be built fast enough to accommodate the rapidly growing 1st Special Forces Group at

7 Feb 2013

JBLM barracks design improves Soldier quality of life

Architects from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, considered more than bricks and

23 Jan 2013

Center helps federal planners manage historic structures

Historic buildings and structures are part of the nation’s heritage and legacy. Preserving and

10 Jan 2013

Corps completes another military construction project for JBLM

Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, helped celebrate the completion

7 Dec 2012

Sandy devastates East Coast; Corps sends relief

Even before Hurricane Sandy made landfall along the East Coast, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

7 Dec 2012

Army Engineers fought and lived through attack on Pearl Harbor

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii --  Dec. 7, 1941, was the opening scene of World War II, and the U.S. Army

3 Dec 2012

Building Strong from Rocky Mountains to peaks of Afghanistan

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — Nestled below the rugged peaks of the wild and pristine Cabinet

2 Nov 2012

Restoration project provides critical habitat, reduces flood risk

For more than 100 years Washington’s Green Duwamish River system in had been altered in a way that

26 Sep 2012

Obama Administration announces redesign of Recreation.Gov as part of initiative to boost tourism, strengthen economy

WASHINGTON -- As part of President Obama’s initiative to fuel the economy and create jobs by

20 Sep 2012

The Golden One: for more than 50 years, he's served his country, community

In 1958, 22-year-old mechanical engineer packed his Texas bags and headed north to work for Boeing

18 May 2012

Transforming agricultural lands into wetlands: Corps cleans lands, provides cleaner feeding ground

To provide a cleaner waterfowl feeding ground in the midst of an area contaminated from historic mining operations, Seattle District, recently finished transforming agricultural lands into wetland habitat at a privately owned farm east of Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.