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NC man pleads to buying gun for terrorist jihad

9 days ago

A North Carolina man who the FBI says spoke of killing U.S. Army soldiers as part of a personal jihad has pleaded guilty to possessing a stolen firearm.

Courts aren't best equipped to settle water wars like Texas-Oklahoma dispute

10 days ago

Although many Western water issues are handled by the Department of the Interior, the Army Corps of Engineers, the Environmental Protection Agency and other entities also play a major role.

Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands

15 days ago

The Senate has rejected an effort to expand the use of firearms on the heavily visited lands of the Army Corps of Engineers in a congressional victory for gun control supporters.

As combat role eases, aircraft crashes are biggest killer of U.S. troops in...

23 days ago

With the combat roles of U.S. troops in Afghanistan tapering off, aircraft accidents emerged as the biggest killer of U.S. troops here during the first four months of the year.

Sequester's budget cuts spell uncertainty for Sacramento, Calif.

76 days ago

But agencies such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is undertaking the dam project with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation while continuing inspections and improvements on Sacramento-area...

Suits dismissed against corps over Nashville flood

84 days ago

A federal judge has dismissed a pair of lawsuits claiming the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was responsible for flood damage in 2010 to the Grand Ole Opry, Gibson Guitar and other Nashville-area...

Shipping bounces back as Mississippi River rises

85 days ago

The Army Corps of Engineers and the Coast Guard say the crisis is over with the water level rising and rocks cleared to deepen the channel.

US Army general facing sex charges heads to court

92 days ago

A hearing is scheduled at Fort Bragg for a U.S. Army general charged with sexual misconduct.

Police release 911 call that led them to escapee

94 days ago

Alberto Morales, 42, was shot at about 12:25 a.m. Saturday in a wooded area controlled by the Army Corps of Engineers, toward the south end of Grapevine Lake.

Florida port officials, lawmakers blame Corps of Engineers for delayed improvements

98 days ago

The officials, who represent six Florida ports, pleaded for help from Congress to push the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to move faster on port improvement projects ahead of the completion of a...

Government wants Opry flood lawsuit dismissed

99 days ago

An attorney for Gaylord Entertainment Company is arguing in federal court that the Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in its response to massive flooding in 2010 in Tennessee that damaged its...

Ex-engineer in Texas gets prison in bribery case

99 days ago

A former Army Corps of Engineers supervisor in South Texas has been sentenced to four years in prison in a bribery case after a contractor paid for his $80,000 paved driveway.

Obama plan calls for 34,000 U.S. troops to return from Afghanistan

100 days ago

Obama plan calls for 34,000 U.S. troops to return from Afghanistan

Fort Worth's gentleman rascal turned golf into his own gold

102 days ago

Avarello, a graduate of Laneri Catholic High School in Fort Worth before leaving for World War II as a member of the Army Air Forces, had flair and dressed the part on the course.

Commentary: Afghan aid at risk

104 days ago

When U.S. troops are not nearby, it is no longer safe for U.S. officials to monitor the projects, said John F. Sopko, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR).

Cleburne man seeks help for National Cemetery flag effort

109 days ago

Charley Lee's father, Charles Lee, who died in 2011, served in the Army Air Force in World War II and the Korean War.

Barge hits Miss. River bridge; Oil cleanup ongoing

115 days ago

The spill backed up at least 24 tugboats, barges and other vessels on the normally bustling corridor, said Kavanaugh Breazeale, spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Vicksburg.

Barge damages Miss. River lock gate, idles traffic

121 days ago

But that portion was exposed because the river's level had been lowered dramatically by the nation's persisting drought, the Army Corps of Engineers said.

UK's Prince Harry returns from Afghanistan

122 days ago

Britain's Ministry of Defense says Prince Harry is returning from a 20-week deployment in Afghanistan, where he served as an Apache helicopter pilot with the Army Air Corps.

Lower Mississippi River Museum tells a mighty history

127 days ago

In 1902, the Corps of Engineers diverted the Yazoo River into the old Mississippi River bed near downtown Vicksburg, creating the Yazoo Diversion Canal.

Corps clears bedrock to help barge traffic on Mississippi

131 days ago

"The Army Corps of Engineers has done a great job of pulling rabbits out of their hat," said Rick Calhoun, president of Cargo Carriers.

Rock blasting puts Mississippi River in ship shape

131 days ago

The work by contractors hired by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has staved off the shipping industry's fears that the treacherous channel could close to traffic.

Museum ship may move to a new home

131 days ago

Mark Boudreaux, president of the Orleck Naval Museum, tells The American Press (http://bit.ly/cseYHv) that the Army Corps of Engineers recently approved a permit to move the destroyer from its...

Corps praised for averting Miss. River shutdown

133 days ago

But "the Army Corps of Engineers has done a great job of pulling rabbits out of their hat" by scrambling to rid one crucial river stretch of treacherous bedrock while strategically releasing...

Army Corps tamps down barge worries on Mississippi

139 days ago

The Army Corps of Engineers says crews are making "fantastic" progress clearing treacherous bedrock from a channel south of St. Louis near Thebes, Ill.

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