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Transformational Investments for the Army Civil Works Program
3/11/2024 UPDATED
The Biden-Harris Administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Following historic progress made under the President’s leadership—with over 14 million jobs added since the...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis to host annual “Business Industry Day”
2/9/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Memphis District (MVM) will host this year’s annual Business Industry Day at the Renasant Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on Tuesday, Feb...
Public Meetings scheduled for Mississippi River study
2/8/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host public scoping meetings for the Lower Mississippi River Comprehensive Management Study (LMR Comp) at venues throughout the study area between Feb. 27 and...
Mississippi River Commission public meeting notice
2/2/2024
The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual inspection trip on the Mississippi River, April 8-12, 2024.The Commission will host meetings for the public in select towns along the...
Army Corps of Engineers announces end of low-water drought in Mississippi Valley Division
2/2/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mississippi Valley Division announced today the drought that plagued the Mississippi River basin since 2022 is officially over. Low water conditions began in...

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Memphis District hosts eight public meetings
3/12/2024
Over the last two weeks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Memphis District has hosted eight public scoping meetings to gather input and feedback from citizens and other stakeholders concerning...
Memphis District hosts first-ever two-day Industry Day, deemed successful, more informative
2/28/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Memphis District (MVM) hosted their first ever two-day lndustry Day business event on Feb. 20 and 21 at the Memphis, Tennessee, Renasant Convention...
Congratulations on your retirement, Loy Hamilton!
1/31/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, congratulates and bids farewell to Mr. Loy A. Hamilton, who retires after 40 remarkable years of dedicated service to the Corps of Engineers and the...
Charting the Course | USACE DPM Forum Top 6
12/7/2023
All 43 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Deputy District Engineers for Programs and Project Management (DPM) met in San Antonio, Texas, on October 20 for a two-day forum coined "The DPM...
New Bank Grading Unit “Grader 1” | Begins season with focus on calibration, training
8/14/2023
Memphis District Commander Col. Brian Sawser, Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management Donny Davidson, Operations Division Chief Andrea Williams, Channel Improvement Project...