Several USACE-Albuquerque District staff joined representatives from the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Authority, and local and state officials to cut the ribbon on the Tortugas Arroyo Improvements Project, Aug. 25, 2025.

This edition features ongoing projects and initiatives from across the Army environmental community that are leveraging environmental stewardship as a force multiplier — enhancing military readiness, strengthening strategic partnerships and supporting community well-being.

Brig. Gen. John Lloyd assumed command of the USACE-South Pacific Division in a ceremony held Aug. 15, 2025, at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, Calif.

Albuquerque District staff joined Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Authority board members and staff to break ground on the Upper Venada Arroyo Improvements Project in Rio Rancho, N.M., Aug. 1, 2025.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proud to celebrate 250 years of service to the nation. The USACE motto, Essayons, which means “Let us try” in French, captures our spirit of innovation and resolve. Click the links below for more on our history and service to the nation!