27 Jan 2023

Army’s Chief of Engineers visits USACE projects in the Southwest

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon visited the Corps’ Albuquerque District, Jan. 24-25, to see project sites and meet with partners at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, and El Paso, Texas.

12 Jan 2023

Little-known Bridge Safety Program helps keep district’s bridges safe for use

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is well-known for its dams and levees, but did you know USACE also has bridges it inspects and maintains?

12 Jan 2023

In Memoriam… Marie Farnsworth

The Albuquerque District is sad to report that retiree and member of the District’s Gallery of Distinguished Civilian Employees Marie Farnsworth passed away Dec. 31, 2022, 6 months shy of her 100th birthday. We offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to her family and friends.

7 Dec 2022

AFRL breaks ground on new FORTRESS space lab

The Air Force Research Laboratory recently held a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on the Facility for Radiation Tolerance Research on Electronics for Space and Strategic Systems, or FORTRESS, a 6,200-square-foot, $4.5 million facility on Kirtland Air Force Base.

18 Nov 2022

ASA(CW) joins two Pueblos to sign first of its kind design agreement to restore habitat in the Española Valley

The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Michael Connor joined the governors of Ohkay Owingeh and Santa Clara Pueblo in signing the design agreements for the Espanola Valley Ecosystem Restoration project, Nov. 9, 2022.

18 Nov 2022

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Signs Partnership Agreement with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society signed a partnership agreement Nov. 17, 2022, that provides Native American students with formal access to Army Science, Technology, Engineering and Math job and educational opportunities.

1 Nov 2022

Promotion at John Martin Reservoir

Jacob Pauley, chief, Operations Division, recently performed a Supervisor Promotion Ceremony for Jake Williams, the new Operations Project Manager for the Albuquerque District’s John Martin Dam.

18 Oct 2022

Volunteers turn out to observe National Public Lands Day and help improve Albuquerque District lakes

Volunteers participated in events at several Albuquerque District lakes in observance of National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24, 2022.

26 Sep 2022

USACE-Albuquerque District leads SAME luncheon with small business focus

The district recently led a Society of American Military Engineers luncheon to build on its strong Small Business Programs.

23 Sep 2022

SPD Commander visits post-fire debris removal team in northern New Mexico

USACE’s South Pacific Division Commander recently visited the Private Property Debris Removal team working in New Mexico.