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    132nd Multi Role Bridging Company Soldiers convoy into Black Butte Lake recreation area to begin their drill weekend training.

    Cal Guard bridges over Black Butte Lake waters

    California Army National Guard members of the 132nd Multi-Role Bridge Company (MRBC), based out of Redding, California, conducted drill training at the Corps recreation area site Sept. 17 and exercised their unique skillset—bridging gaps.
  • Josh Harmon,chief of security for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, speaks to Department of Homeland Security-contracted guards about future security protocols for the district headquarters. Harmon joined the Corps after learning about the security chief vacancy at a Corps-hosted Veterans career fair in April 2016. (U.S. Army photos by Randy Gon / Released)

    Veteran finds work as new chief of security at Corps’ career fair

    Feeling the frustration many Veterans face when applying for work subsequent to their military
  • Cadet Sean Kasprisin, a third-year student in the University of Wyoming ROTC, learns about the Quality Assurance process at the Folsom Dam auxiliary spillway project from Daniel Figueroa, project engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District.

    ROTC Cadets get inside look at mega-project, Corps opportunities

    Three cadets participating in the Cadet District Engineer Program got 28 days of “on-the-job” experience this summer and the opportunity to see some of the projects handled by the Sacramento District

  • Racing Solo together

    Take a fast ride with Sacramento District’s Josh Garcia and his father Ron at a sports car event in Stockton, California. The younger Garcia is chief of the environmental analysis section of planning for the district. His weekend office is the driver’s seat of the Datsun 510 racecar he and his father built and race together.
  • Silver Jackets - Many Agencies, One Solution

    Silver Jackets motto says it all: Many agencies, one solution

    In the case of a flood emergency, there is little time to make urgent decisions. But what if there was a way to prepare answers long before they are needed most? Fortunately, the nationwide Silver Jackets program carries a mission to meet needs at every stage of a flood event.